Our apartment communities, Cavalier Senior & Cavalier II in Petersburg, VA are seeking to fill an immediate full-time opening for the position of Leasing Agent. Both communities equal 146 units.

As a Leasing Agent, you will become the public face for our properties and the key liaison between the management office and prospective renters. We’re looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, outgoing individual who has previous leasing experience and can offer competent service to our renters. You will work with and directly report to the Property Managers.

The Leasing Agent will perform the following duties:

• Meet with prospective residents and take them on tours of the units that interest them
• Prepare and execute leases in accordance with our property standards and regulations
• Conduct credit checks and other background tasks to qualify potential renters
• Collect application fees, security deposits and rent payments
• Take and prepare work orders
• Inform residents of any changes to the rental agreement or upcoming problems with the property
• Follow up with prospective residents
• Establish rapport with tenants and provide personalized service
• Monitor use of community facilities, including laundry, mail and fitness centers
• Other duties as assigned

The ideal candidate will have the following skills:

• High school diploma/GED
• 2 years experience in leasing
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Ability to multitask during busy periods
• Knowledge of the apartment industry

Company Background:

Humanities Foundation is a regional leader in the development of environmentally-friendly affordable and workforce housing. By utilizing Low Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) and other funding sources, we produce first-class affordable housing to enhance resident’s lives and benefit the communities in which they are located. All communities are managed in-house through JDC Management, LLC which include multi-family and senior properties.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
Employees provided with PPE and other preventative supplies and signage.

Experience:

• OneSite: 2 years (Preferred)
• LIHTC: 2 years (Preferred)
• Property leasing: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location