Summary
Seeking a full time permanent Leasing Agent who is responsible for assisting the property manager in maintaining all aspects of property operations, but with a concentration on the leasing, marketing, resident relations, and functions of the community. The Leasing Agent strives for 100% occupancy through retention of existing residents, leasing current availability and pre-leasing of future availability.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
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Interviews prospective tenants and records information to ascertain needs and qualifications.
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Completes lease form or agreement and collects rental deposit.
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Handles electronic and manual bookkeeping functions, or credits renter account for receipts and debits account for disbursements such as upkeep and maintenance costs for assigned property.
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Requests issuance of check for monies due residents.
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Prepares vacancy, occupancy, traffic, reports and turnover schedules, etc. for internal use and external agency compliance.
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Coordinates moving, inspections, dealing with tenant issues and related items.
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Inspects condition of premises periodically and arranges for necessary maintenance.
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Assists with eviction of tenants in compliance with court order and directions from supervisor.
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Responds to emergency calls and situations as required.
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Communicates and interacts with residents individually or in groups as required.
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Compiles listings of available rental property.
Qualifications
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Experience in working with LIHTC/Tax Credit/HUD/Section 8 regulations/forms
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Excellent customer service skills
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Yardi or comparable property management software knowledge preferred
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Bilingual - Spanish preferred
Salary/Benefits
17.50 Hourly
Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, vacation benefits.