What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Agent position at Elite Real Estate & Professional Management?
Job Summary
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Leasing Agent to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing the leasing process for residential or commercial properties, ensuring a high level of customer service while maintaining compliance with legal and company policies. This role requires strong communication skills, conflict management abilities, and a thorough understanding of property leasing practices.
Responsibilities
- Assist prospective tenants in finding suitable rental properties by providing information on available units and conducting property tours.
- Manage the leasing process from application to move-in, including screening applicants, processing leases, and coordinating move-in dates.
- Maintain accurate records of all leasing activities and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Handle tenant inquiries and concerns promptly, demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
- Collaborate with property maintenance teams to address any issues reported by tenants and ensure properties are well-maintained.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with tenants to foster a sense of community within the property.
- Stay informed about market trends and local real estate regulations to effectively advise clients on leasing options.
- Utilize conflict management skills to resolve disputes between tenants or between tenants and management effectively.
Requirements
- Proven experience in property leasing or real estate administration is preferred.
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Knowledge of property maintenance practices and facilities management is a plus.
- Familiarity with Section 8 housing programs is beneficial but not required.
- Excellent phone etiquette and interpersonal skills for effective communication with clients and team members.
- Ability to manage contracts and legal administrative tasks related to leasing agreements.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and documentation.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving with the ability to handle conflicts professionally.
Join our team as a Leasing Agent where you can make a difference in people's lives by helping them find their perfect home!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Evenings as needed
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Property leasing: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Grand Blanc, MI 48507 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grand Blanc, MI 48507: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18