What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apartment Leasing Agent position at Ameritus Residential?
Leasing Consultant - Multi-Family Residential Apartments
Job Description:
- Providing superior customer service
- Assist in complete market surveys
- Show, lease and move in prospective community members
- Update unit availability daily
- Process rental applications
- Process maintenance request
- Receive collections in accordance with Trinity’s standards
- Clerical and phone support
- Maintain all community members files, ensuring completeness and accuracy of all file documentation
- Maintain a calendar of scheduled move-ins, ensuring all move-in appointments are completed, all apartments are inspected to ensure all apartments are move-in ready to Trinity’s standards
- Demonstrate ability to resolve resident complaints and direct pertinent issues and matters to the community manager
- Conduct community member’s move-out unit walks
- Additional tasks or duties assigned by Community Manager
Compensation:
- Hourly wage Per lease commission Per renewal shared commission.
Physical Demands:
- The employee will be regularly required to sit; stand; walk; reach using feet, legs, back, arms and hands; talk and hear. The employee may occasionally be required to climb. The employee will be required to work at a personal computer and talk on the phone for extended periods of time. Must possess the ability to detect auditory and/or visual alarms and be available to work extended/flexible hours and weekends, as needed.
Attendance/Travel:
- This position is a full-time position and may require the availability to work some nights, weekends, and occasional holidays. Regular attendance and active participation/planning at company functions and events.
Essential Functions:
Skills include an excellent ability to address the needs of community members, prospects and vendors. Other essential skills include, but are not limited to:
- Handle high stress situations effectively
- Exhibit strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Superior collection skills
- Administrative and organizational skills
- Time management skills and ability to prioritize wisely
- Customer service orientation
- Strong sales background
- Knowledge of state law as it relates to fair housing
Qualification:
Computer Skills:
- Intermediate computer and Internet knowledge
- Intermediate knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook
- Prefer knowledge of the following software programs: Entrata, Yardi, Voyager, PopCard, Resident Check
Learning and Development:
- Maintain a commitment to ongoing professional development and career growth through our Companies continuing education programs
Education:
- High school education or equivalent is required
- Ability to fluently read and write English, accurately perform intermediate mathematical functions and use all on-site resident management software functions
Professional Experience:
- Minimum of one year as a leasing consultant in the Multi-Family Industry or a related field
- One year of experience in a service industry is preferred
We’ve Got You Covered!
- Medical, Vision, & 125 Plan
- Retirement Plans
- Prepare for retirement and ramp up your 401(k) savings with a 3% employer match.
- Group Life, Long-Term, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Holidays & Vacation
- Enjoy 11 paid holidays and accrue anywhere from 2 – 4 weeks of paid vacation as you accumulate years of service. (available after 90 days of employment, full-time employees)
- 2 weeks of accrued paid vacation annually in the first 2 years of service
- 3 weeks of accrued paid vacation annually after 2 years of service
- 4 weeks of accrued paid vacation annually after 5 years of service
- Sick Time
- Not feeling well? We provide you with 40 hours of sick pay each year.
- Referral Bonuses
- Great Talent Knows Great Talent - Bonuses provided for hires made through employee referrals
- Volunteer Time-Off
- If you need a day off to volunteer in your community, we’ll provide you with the support you need.
- Discounts & Scholarships
- Save with group purchasing discounts on computers and appliances, housing discounts, and exclusive scholarship opportunities!
- Additional Perks Include…..
- Generous Emergency On-Call Policy for Facilities Team Members
- Competitive Bonus & Commission Structures
- Extensive Professional Development Training and Reimbursement Program
- Opportunities for Advancement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Experience:
- Property leasing: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18