What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Agent position at Birgo Realty?
Job Summary
Join our fast-growing team to improve lives through real estate! Through compassionate and thoughtful interactions, this Leasing Agent supports the continued stabilization of seven multi-family properties (231 units) in Tonawanda and North Tonawanda. This is a rewarding, full-time W2 opportunity for someone who enjoys a challenge and is eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those searching for their next home.
Core Responsibilities
- Lease market-rate apartments, including subsidized units
- Respond promptly to new inquiries, converting leads to applicants
- Provide exceptional customer service to prospective residents
- Manage calendar, schedule tours, and conduct showings
- Gather information for rental applications quickly and accurately
- Establish rapport with tenants and provide personalized service during the move-in process
- Verify move-ins are fully completed and inspected
- Manage postings and advertisements
- Collaborate with property management and maintenance to maintain high occupancy
- Other projects as assigned to help Birgo improve lives through real estate
Successful Candidate Profile
Education & Experience
- General knowledge of residential/multifamily leasing principles
- 2 years experience in leasing, hospitality, or sales
- Experience with AppFolio or ShowMojo (preferred)
- High school diploma
Work Style
- Positive attitude
- Coachable and willing to work within established processes
- Quickly connects and builds relationships
- Enthusiastically persuades and motivates others
- Self motivated, goal oriented
- Passionate about improving lives and communities
- Attentive to details
Other Requirements
- Available to lease on select evenings and weekends (40/hour work week)
- Personal, insured vehicle and a valid driver’s license
- Able to use a computer for a full workday
- Able to work on-site in the leasing office regularly (Roosevelt on Main Apartments)
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance with company contribution
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Paid time off, paid holidays, and sick time
- Company profit-sharing program
Perks
- Mileage reimbursement
- Healthy Lifestyle Reimbursement Program
- Quarterly mental health days
- Team outings and volunteer events
- Professional development stipend
- Discounted rates at Birgo properties
Birgo’s Values
- Teamwork: We leverage one another's strengths to achieve more together.
- Humility: We admit our faults and strive to continuously improve.
- Rhinocerality: We charge hard after our highest priorities.
- Integrity: We do the right thing, even when it is costly.
- Vision: We innovate and adapt to improve lives.
- Excellence: We are dependable and accountable to produce quality results.
More about Birgo
Birgo Realty offers an exciting start-up environment, characterized by fast growth and an entrepreneurial spirit. We take care of our hardworking team by providing opportunities for professional growth, paying attention to holistic staff needs, and celebrating life together. Birgo values diversity in our staff and seeks to enhance the diversity of our team at every opportunity.
Pay Range: $16-20/hour base commission
Salary : $16 - $20