Heritage Properties is a third-generation multifamily development and property management company headquartered in Lowell. We develop, acquire, and operate market-rate and workforce housing throughout Lowell and secondary New England markets.
We believe great companies are built by great people. We are searching for a Recruiting & Human Resources Lead that will ensure Heritage Properties consistently attracts, hires, and retains top talent across every division of the organization.

The Recruiting & Human Resources Lead, will own the People function for Heritage Properties. The primary responsibility is to build and maintain a talent pipeline that gives the company a competitive advantage. Creating the systems, processes, and relationships necessary to ensure there is always access to exceptional candidates before positions become urgent.

Key Responsibilities

Build and maintain a proactive pipeline of qualified candidates across property management, construction, asset management, accounting, finance, and corporate functions.
Lead full-cycle recruiting from sourcing through offer acceptance.
Own and enforce Heritage Properties’ structured hiring process based on the principles outlined in WHO by Geoff Smart and Randy Street
Collaborate closely with division leaders across construction, property management, finance, and operations.
Take ownership of onboarding processes and employee integration.
Manage core HR systems, documentation, and employee records.

Qualifications
Required

5+ years of experience in recruiting, talent acquisition, HR leadership, or a related people-focused role.
Proven experience building candidate pipelines and sourcing passive talent.
Experience recruiting across multiple business functions and levels.
Strong interviewing, assessment, and candidate evaluation skills.
Excellent communication, organization, and relationship-building abilities.

Preferred

Experience in real estate, property management, construction, development, finance, or related industries.
Familiarity with EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System).
Experience implementing structured hiring methodologies such as WHO, Topgrading, or competency-based interviewing frameworks.
Experience leading onboarding and HR operations in a growing organization.

Who You Are

A proactive talent builder who develops relationships before positions become available.
A systems thinker who creates repeatable processes and continuously improves them.
A data-driven professional who uses metrics to measure success and identify opportunities.
A strong recruiter who knows how to attract, engage, and close top talent.

Why Join Heritage Properties?

Opportunity to build and lead the People function during a pivotal stage of growth.
Direct access to company leadership and meaningful influence on organizational success.
Ability to create systems and processes that will shape the future of the company.
Long-term career growth within a growing real estate organization.
Work with a leadership team committed to accountability, excellence, and continuous improvement.

Schedule:
Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Onsite In Person

Competitive salary based on experience
Benefits That Support You

13 Paid Holidays
Generous Paid Time Off
Your Birthday Off (Paid!)
401(k) with up to 4% company match
Employer-paid Life Insurance & Long-Term Disability
Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
Dental Insurance (Altus Dental)
Employee Assistance Program
Access to a Financial Planner

Heritage Properties is proud to practice Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA). All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

Recruiter & Human Resources Lead

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