Leasing Agent (Pittsburgh, PA)

Birgo Realty; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer match

Flexible paid time off

Quarterly mental health days

Team outings and volunteer events

Discounted rates at properties

Job summary

A growing real estate company is seeking an Entry-Level Leasing Agent to join their team in Pittsburgh. In this role, you will provide exceptional customer service, lease apartments, and manage inquiries. The ideal candidate has at least a year of leasing experience and a strong grasp of Fair Housing standards. Competitive pay starting at $18/hour with commission opportunities and great benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of leasing experience required.
• Travel within a specified region as part of the role.
• Valid driver's license and insured vehicle necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to prospective residents.
• Lease market-rate apartments according to Fair Housing standards.
• Respond promptly to all new inquiries and convert leads to applicants.
• Manage calendar, schedule tours, and conduct showings.
• Process rental applications quickly and accurately.

Skills

Customer service experience

Sales experience

Familiarity with Fair Housing standards

Property management knowledge

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Property management software

Job description

Join our fast-growing team to improve lives through real estate! This agent will be responsible for leasing apartments at 6 properties in Northern PA (Pittsburgh/Bellevue/Moon Township areas). Through compassionate and thoughtful interactions, leasing agents play a key role in helping prospective residents find their next home.

Birgo's Values

• Teamwork: We leverage one another's strengths to achieve more together.
• Humility: We admit our faults and strive to continuously improve.
• Integrity: We do the right thing, even when it is costly.
• Vision: We innovate and adapt to improve lives.
• Excellence: We are dependable and accountable to produce quality results.

Core Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to prospective residents
• Lease market-rate apartments according to Fair Housing standards
• Respond promptly to all new inquiries, converting leads to applicants
• Manage calendar, schedule tours, and conduct showings
• Process rental applications quickly and accurately
• Establish rapport with tenants and provide personalized service during the move-in process
• Verify all move-ins are fully completed, inspected, and documented
• Collaborate with property management and maintenance to maintain high occupancy
• Monitor listing postings and advertisements
• Assist property manager with tenant care and retention
• Other projects as assigned to help Birgo improve lives through real estate

Successful Candidate Profile

Knowledge & Experience

• General knowledge of multifamily leasing principles, including Fair Housing (required)
• 1+ year of leasing experience (required)
• Experience with property management and leasing software (preferred)
• Customer service, sales, or hospitality experience
• High school diploma

Other Requirements

• Travel within a specified region
• Insured vehicle and valid driver's license
• Able to use a computer for a full workday

Pay Range: $18/hour base + commission

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental health insurance with company contribution
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Flexible paid time off
• Quarterly mental health days
• Team outings and volunteer events
• Discounted rates at Birgo properties

More about Birgo

Birgo Realty and Birgo Capital offer an exciting start-up environment, characterized by fast growth and an entrepreneurial spirit. We take care of our hardworking team by providing opportunities for professional growth, paying attention to holistic staff needs, and celebrating life together. Birgo values diversity in our staff and seeks to enhance the diversity of our team at every opportunity.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Sales and Management