What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Site Part-Time Leasing Agent position at SAN MAR Properties, Inc.?
Why join our team?
SAN MAR Properties INC. is a local professional property management company that has been in business for 40 years. We are looking for a extraordinary, customer service focused individual to join the SAN MAR Properties team as a Part Time leasing agent in Clovis, CA. *Must live on-site
What you will be doing in a nutshell:
You will work with prospective residents from initial contact, through the application and move-in process. Primary contact for customer service needs for the community. Must be a strong communicator, have a professional presentation, be a team player, be flexible and adaptable, be able to multi-task and have strong follow up and organizational skills.
DUTIES AND FUNCTIONS:
· Understand and enforce SAN MAR Properties, Inc. policies and procedures; the community’s rules and regulations and the terms of the lease and other addenda to the lease
· Comply with the state Fair Housing (Residential Landlord & Tenant Act) and all other governmental laws and regulations
- Support and comply with company policies and procedures
- Good customer service
· Assist manager in daily rent collection and ensure deposits, recording of rent and reports are completed in a timely manner
- Prepare and process paperwork for applicants according to the established resident selection criteria
- Prepare, process rental applications, lease packets, renewals and related forms
- Conduct follow up calls and traffic documentation on all prospects
- Complete all necessary paperwork for re-certifications and/or lease renewals
- Follow through on 3rd party verifications for recertification (if tax credit property)
- Maintain property files, records and reports
- Maintain move-in packets and have paperwork ready for final signatures
- Maintain PG&E log for occupied and vacant units
- Assist in doing move-in inspection with residents and completion of move-out inspection and final closing statement
- To have a comprehensive working knowledge of all lease-related documents and be able to accurately complete the documents in a timely manner
- Good organizational skills
- Follow through with all requests from Resident Manager
- Perform all other duties as assigned
- Proficient sales skills
- Handle telephone calls and office visits from prospective residents and maintain occupancy goals
- Lease apartments at the highest effective rent level possible while maintaining a strong customer service/satisfaction philosophy
- Greet prospective residents with a smile, professionalism and pleasing personality. Have prospective resident fill out a Guest Card and take it with you so you can refer to the information during your tour
- Accompany prospects to model apartments and discuss size and layout of rooms, available facilities, such as swimming pool, recreation rooms, location of nearby shopping, services available and terms of lease
- Use knowledge of property and community to overcome prospect’s objections
- Always close by asking prospect to fill out an application and placing an application fee and deposit to hold their favorite floor plan
- Prepare the competitive market survey report as needed to be aware of competitive community rent levels and amenities
- Establish contact with businesses in the area to procure coupons or special notices suitable for our residents as a move-in package – “get acquainted” gift
- Establish “Corporate” contacts to promote your apartment community
- Obtain an acceptable closing ratio
- Qualify, demonstrate and lease apartments in accordance with Fair Housing guidelines
- Responsible for checking vacant units for show-ready status at the beginning of the workday
- Inspect apartments prior to move-in to ensure market-ready status
- Maintain neatness of office and surrounding area
- Assist in lease renewal program to maximize resident retention
- Respond to all resident requests promptly and courteously; help resolve resident issues
- Assist resident by scheduling maintenance calls
- Strong customer service/satisfaction philosophy
- Plan and execute resident events
Desired Skills:
- Professionalism
- Customer Service
- Telephone Etiquette
- Must be highly organized
- Be dependable and punctual
- Able to multi-task
- Familiarity with all Microsoft programs
- Experience in property management industry or office management a plus.
Requirements for all positions:
- Valid Driver's License
- Reliable transportation
- Proof of Vehicle Insurance
- Background checks including criminal, DMV and credit will be run on qualified candidates. We will also verify past employment.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17