What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Consultant (Griffith, IN) position at Bayshore Properties?
Leasing Consultants have the exciting job of helping people find their perfect apartment home!
Bayshore Properties currently has an opening for a motivated and enthusiastic Leasing Consultant to join the team at Park West Apartments, a 1,337-unit market rate apartment community located in Griffith, Indiana.
This position will oversee the entire leasing and sales process from start to finish, with a strong emphasis on leasing responsibilities. You will create and build relationships with potential residents, conduct property tours, and find new & exciting ways to market your property.
To succeed in this role, you must have excellent sales skills in person / over the phone, customer focus and must be available to work Saturday shifts.
Leasing Consultant Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent customer service to residents and prospective residents, and maintain a positive attitude.
- Provide a professional and engaging experience for prospects while touring the apartment homes and community.
- Process applications and lease renewals, and complete all related paperwork accurately and correctly.
- Proactively manage sales, outreach, and lead generation, converting leads into sales.
- Work with the maintenance department to ensure apartment turnovers are completed on time.
Leasing Consultant Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent is required, a college degree is preferred.
- Previous customer service experience, leasing and/or sales experience is preferred; apartment industry or real estate experience, a plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Customer-focused approach.
- Motivated self-starter with the ability to work well in a fast-paced, team environment.
- Knowledge of property and lead management software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Valid Drivers License with valid insurance and reliable transportation.
Physical Requirements:
- Lift and carry up to 20 pounds;
- Alternate sitting / standing; keyboarding
- Bend/stoop, climb stairs, walking consistently during shift
- Has normal range of vision, hearing and speech
Company Benefits:
- Competitive starting pay with generous commission rates
- Generous time off – 3 weeks PTO and above standard company holidays
- Housing discounts
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company provided Life Insurance at 1x salary
- Company provided Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurances
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Relaxed dress code - Exciting and business casual work environment!
- You'll receive on-going training to help you learn the job
If you meet the above qualifications for our Leasing Consultant, please apply today!
All offers are contingent upon successful completion and passing of background checks and pre-employment drug test.
Bayshore Properties provides equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.'
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
- Sales: 2 years (Preferred)
- Property leasing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17