Community Leasing Specialist: Close Leases & Delight Residents

Fairfield Residential; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays and sick days

Paid time off for volunteering

Matched 401(k)

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Job summary

Fairfield Residential in Los Angeles is seeking a Community Leasing Associate to be the face of Fairfield for prospective residents, guiding them through the leasing process and delivering exceptional living experiences. This role blends sales, customer service and marketing to help our communities thrive.

You’ll manage lease files, use Yardi software, verify applications (LIHTC/HUD as applicable), and stay informed on local market trends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of one year experience in customer service, sales, or retail required.
• Leasing or real estate experience preferred.
• Knowledge of LIHTC preferred.
• Experience using Yardi or similar property management software a plus.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for prospects and residents.
• Drive the leasing process and close deals.
• Deliver outstanding service to exceed expectations.
• Manage lease files and maintain accurate records.
• Utilize Yardi software for leasing processes.
• Verifies application information and other tasks as required for LIHTC or HUD programs.
• Update social media and assist with advertising.
• Stay informed about local market trends.

Skills

Customer service

Sales

Marketing

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Yardi

Job description

Fairfield Residential in Los Angeles is seeking a Community Leasing Associate to be the face of Fairfield for prospective residents, guiding them through the leasing process and delivering exceptional living experiences. This role blends sales, customer service and marketing to help our communities thrive.

You’ll manage lease files, use Yardi software, verify applications (LIHTC/HUD as applicable), and stay informed on local market trends.