A Leasing Professional is responsible for renting out apartment homes and assisting residents with their needs. Their duties include meeting with prospective renters to determine lease terms, receiving security deposits and coordinating with current residents to discuss lease changes.

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

• Keeping residents informed of any changes to rental agreements or upcoming property issues

• Building a rapport with current residents to give them personalized service

• Keeping an eye on community facilities such as mailrooms, fitness centers and laundry rooms

• Creating work order for current residents and working with maintenance to inform of repairs needed

Skills and Abilities

• High School diploma, GED, or suitable alternative.

• Work experience as a Leasing Professional or similar position

• Proficient knowledge of property management principles and relevant legislation.

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transport.

• Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written.

• Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.

• Strong people skills.

• Bilingual is a HUGE plus

• Available to work extended hours, including weekends