What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Consultant position at ZRS Management?
A leasing consultant primary role is to attract and screen potential tenants, provide information about available properties, negotiate lease terms, and ensure a smooth leasing process.
As a leasing consultant you will be responsible for leasing properties to prospective tenants, ensuring high occupancy rates, and maintaining positive relationships with current residents. You role involves marketing and promoting available properties, conducting property tours, screening applicants, negotiating lease agreements, and providing excellent customer service. You will work closely with the property manager and other team members to achieve leasing goals and maintain property standards.
The Leasing Consultant primary focus shall include but not limited to:
- Stay informed about local rental market trends, competitor activities, and industry regulations
- Participate in property marketing events, outreach programs, and promotional activities to maximize property visibility
- Manage all aspects of the leasing process, including leasing apartments to qualified prospects, preparing lease paperwork and assisting future residents to ensure a smooth move-in
- Respond to in-person, phone and email inquiries, provide leasing information, make appointments
- Assist with completing weekly, monthly and special reports
- Determine resident needs and respond promptly to any resident needs/concerns
- Effectively and accurately explain all lease and community policies to new and current residents
- Plan, organize and conduct resident functions as needed and as directed by Property Manager
- Uphold ethical standards, fair housing regulations, and company policies in all leasing activities
- Work at least one to two weekends in a month
Qualifications
- Valid Drivers License
- 1 year of sales or leasing experience strongly preferred
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
- Demonstrate strong negotiating and sales abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and other Microsoft Office products
- Knowledge of Internet, Email, and social media as it pertains to marketing of community
- Knowledge of property management software, such as, Onesite, Yardi, RealPage, Knock, RentCafe, Resman, etc.
- Knowledge of business practices and principles
- Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks
- Ability to cope with stress in a composed manner
- Ability to respect and maintain confidentiality
- Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
We offer full-time, career-track positions with competitive pay, health, dental, vision and life insurance; housing discounts, vacation, paid holidays, exceptional 401k plan with employer match and much more!!!!
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
Drug Free Work Place
ZRS Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Property leasing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Winter Garden, FL 34787 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Winter Garden, FL 34787: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22
