What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apartment Leasing Agent position at Kelly Properties?
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
The Apartment leasing agent is responsible for being the initial contact person for the residents and perspective tenants of the apartment complex. They will perform tasks related to the marketing, leasing, and management of the apartment units. The leasing agent will also work directly with the Property manager and other staff to ensure the current residents leasing and maintenance requests are received and handled in a professional and caring manner.
Responsibilities:
- Meeting potential renters and guiding them on tours of available units
- Following up on leads for potential renters
- Performing background checks, credit checks and other responsibilities to see if prospective renters are qualified
- Preparing leasing documents for potential renters using property standards and regulations
- Handling the collection of rent payments, security deposits and application fees
- Communicating with residents regarding leasing and maintenance requests
- Building a rapport with current tenants to give them personalized service
- Courteous and efficient handling of resident's requests and complaints
- Keeping an eye on community facilities, and helping maintain the "curb appeal" of the property
Skills:
- In-depth understanding of the real estate industry, including laws, policies and best practices
- Sales and marketing skills
- Personable, professional outgoing
- Good organization, project management and time management abilities
- Great customer service skills
- Efficient problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Effective communication skills, including verbal and written communication
- Multitasking and time management skills
- Collaboration and teamwork abilities
- Willing to be a team player and work towards a common goal
Salary : $13 - $16