Leasing Consultant at Echelon

PLK Communities; Withamsville (OH); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short term disability

Flex spending

Health Savings Account

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid company events

Paid volunteering

Referral bonus

Rental discount potential

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

PLK Communities is seeking a full-time Leasing Consultant in Ohio to act as the friendly face of our apartment communities. You will blend sales, customer service, and marketing to welcome residents and prospects, present community features, and secure leases.

Candidates should bring leasing or sales experience, excellent communication, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This role offers benefits, bonus potential, and opportunities for growth within a supportive

Qualifications

• Previous experience in leasing, sales, or customer service preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of local market conditions and marketing techniques.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and leasing software.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.

Responsibilities

• Greet prospects warmly and provide professional presentations of the community’s features and amenities.
• Secure lease agreements from qualified applicants, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Maintain a high level of service orientation, making current residents feel welcome, comfortable, and valued.
• Stay informed about local market conditions and trends to effectively position the community.
• Contribute ideas to the management team for marketing strategies and resident satisfaction improvements.
• Generate traffic by making calls to area employers, merchants, and locator services to promote the community.
• Assist in planning and implementing advertising and marketing programs, with approval from management.
• Follow up with prospects and residents to foster positive relationships and encourage lease renewals.

Skills

Leasing experience

Sales skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Marketing techniques

Computer applications

Leasing software

Professional appearance

Driver’s license

Transportation

Tools

Leasing software

Job description

Description

As a premier owner and manager of residential properties, PLK Communities specializes in the acquisition, redevelopment, and management of high quality apartment communities.

Currently, we are in search of an enthusiastic full-time Leasing Consultant.

Join our dynamic team as a Leasing Consultant, where you will serve as the friendly and professional face of our community, helping prospective residents discover the benefits of calling us home. This role offers an exciting opportunity to combine sales, customer service, and marketing skills to create a welcoming environment for residents and prospects alike.

Key Responsibilities:

• Greet prospects warmly and provide professional presentations of the community’s features and amenities.
• Secure lease agreements from qualified applicants, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Maintain a high level of service orientation, making current residents feel welcome, comfortable, and valued.
• Stay informed about local market conditions and trends to effectively position the community.
• Contribute ideas to the management team for marketing strategies and resident satisfaction improvements.
• Generate traffic by making calls to area employers, merchants, and locator services to promote the community.
• Assist in planning and implementing advertising and marketing programs, with approval from management.
• Follow up with prospects and residents to foster positive relationships and encourage lease renewals.

Benefit Summary:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company paid Life and Short Term Disability
• Voluntary Life
• Long Term Disability
• Flex Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Paid company events
• Paid community volunteering
• Referral bonus
• Rent discount potential
• Quarterly bonus opportunity
• Annual bonus opportunity

Our community values a positive, service-oriented culture that promotes growth and development. We offer a supportive environment where your efforts directly contribute to resident satisfaction and community success. Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating a welcoming and vibrant living experience for all residents.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience in leasing, sales, or customer service preferred.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of local market conditions and marketing techniques.
• Proficiency in basic computer applications and leasing software.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.