The Irvine Company has announced layoffs of 63 employees as part of a reorganization in its apartment operations division.

Another 17 people will be offered other jobs in the company, said Irvine Co. spokesman Scott Starkey.

“Irvine Company is in the process of refining the long-term apartment communities focus on high-quality management services and first-class apartment property conditions,” says the announcement, released Friday, Feb. 9.

The 80 employees affected make up less than two percent of the company’s 4,600 employees, Starkey said.

Irvine Company Apartment Communities’ portfolio includes more than 125 apartment communities in Orange County, West Los Angeles, San Diego and the Silicon Valley.