Leasing Agent Part Time (CS)

Chavez Foundation; Mercedes (TX); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Vacation benefits

Job summary

Chavezfoundation is seeking a Leasing Agent in Mercedes, Texas, responsible for assisting the property manager with property operations. This role focuses on leasing, marketing, and resident relations to achieve maximum occupancy.

The ideal candidate has experience with LIHTC regulations and proficiency in property management software like Yardi. The position offers hourly pay between $13 and $15, along with health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with LIHTC/Tax Credit/HUD/Section 8 regulations/forms.
• Yardi or comparable property management software knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist property manager in maintaining property operations.
• Interview prospective tenants and record their needs and qualifications.
• Handle bookkeeping functions and manage tenant accounts.
• Prepare reports for internal use and compliance.

Skills

Experience with LIHTC/Tax Credit/HUD/Section 8 regulations

Yardi or comparable property management software

Job description

Seeking a 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.

• Interviews prospective tenants and records information to ascertain needs and qualifications.
• Completes lease form or agreement and collects rental deposit.
• 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.
• Requests issuance of check for monies due residents.
• Prepares vacancy, occupancy, traffic, reports and turnover schedules, etc. for internal use and external agency compliance.
• Coordinates moving, inspections, dealing with tenant issues and related items.
• Inspects condition of premises periodically and arranges for necessary maintenance.
• Assists with eviction of tenants in compliance with court order and directions from supervisor.
• Responds to emergency calls and situations as required.
• Communicates and interacts with residents individually or in groups as required.
• Compiles listings of available rental property.

Qualifications

• Experience in working with LIHTC/Tax Credit/HUD/Section 8 regulations/forms
• Yardi or comparable property management software knowledge preferred

Salary/Benefits

$13.00-$15.00 per hour DOE

Shift:1pm - 5pm

Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance, vacation benefits.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.