What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Agent position at Gateway Management Company?
Leasing Agent - Part Tine
Gateway Management Company is currently seeking a Leasing Agent for our brand-new Juanita Gardner apartment community located in Adamsville, GA. This position will be responsible for helping prospective tenants, answering phones, showing apartments and assisting the manager as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Greets prospective residents, determines needs and preferences and professionally presents the community and specific apartments while providing features and benefits.
- Responds to inquiries for property information in an appropriate and timely manner via email and phone.
- Prepares lease and lease renewal documents.
- Follows Fair Housing Standards in all matters when working with prospects and residents.
- Assists the Property Manager in maintaining occupancy goals of the community.
- Encourages resident retention by establishing and maintaining positive relationships with residents and assists with resident functions, activities and programs as needed.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- One or more years of sales or leasing experience.
- Strong attention to detail, as demonstrated by regularly verifying all work thoroughly to ensure there are no errors.
- Knowledge of general office machines.
- Displays a positive, friendly and professional attitude with a strong focus on customer service.
- Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others.
Working Conditions and Physical Demands:
- Normal demands associated with an apartment management office environment.
- Light to medium work that requires extensive standing, walking, stair climbing, stooping, crouching and lifting up to 20 pounds frequently.
- Ability to work on computer for long periods, and communicate with individuals by telephone, email and face to face.
- Ability to inspect and tour the property daily and meet with residents and other employees on a daily basis.