Leasing Agents (St. Petersburg/Clearwater/Tampa)
The Leasing Agent is responsible for assisting the Property Manager and Assistant Property Manager in maintaining all aspects of property operations, but with a concentration on the leasing, marketing, and client relations functions of the property. The Leasing Agent strives for 100% occupancy through retention of existing clients, leasing current availability and pre-leasing of future availability.
Primary duties:
- Utilize company leasing expectations and procedures to warmly greet prospective clients, qualify, determine needs and preferences, professionally present the property and apartment homes, utilize feature/benefit selling, close the sale and follow-up.
- Answer incoming phone calls professionally and handle accordingly, whether the caller is a prospective client, a client, an internal Company team member or a vendor.
- Complete all lease applications and participate in the verification of applications. Notify prospective clients of results.
- Maintain accurate client records in accordance with Company policy. Update daily reports concerning notice to vacate, vacancy reports, activity reports, etc. on a daily basis.
Requirements:
- 1 year of customer service experience and or sales experience
- Must be willing to work temporary assignments
- Strong Communication Skills and high-energy and enjoys a fast pace
- Enjoy and take pride in providing excellent service
- Great with people — warm, friendly and helpful in person and on the phone
- Basic computer skills, typing and writing ability for correspondence, memos, etc.
- Valid driver’s license
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Available some evenings and weekend
Must be able to:
- Have 2 excellent references (work references of previous employment)
- Have own reliable transportation
- Pass a criminal background and drug check
Pay: $12.00 per hour
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