Leasing Consultant (Tax Credit Exp Required) - Ekos Cadenza I & II - Naples, FL# Leasing Consultant (Tax Credit Exp Required) - Ekos Cadenza I & II - Naples, FL1144-Ekos Cadenza I - McDowell - 160 - Naples, FL 34114## OverviewSalary Range$19.50 - $19.50 Base+Commission/month## DescriptionAt **Ekos Cadenza I & II**, we believe a great community starts with great people. We’re more than just a place to live—we’re a place where residents feel welcomed, respected, and connected.We’re looking for a **Leasing Consultant with Tax Credit/Affordable Housing experience** who is passionate about people, detail-oriented, and excited to help prospective residents find a place they’re proud to call home. If you enjoy building relationships, creating memorable resident experiences, and making a meaningful difference in your community, we’d love to meet you!. **What You’ll Be Doing**As our **Leasing Consultant**, you'll be the welcoming face of the community—responsible for creating exceptional experiences for prospective and current residents while supporting the overall success of the property. Key responsibilities include:* Welcome and engage prospective residents, current residents, and guests in person, by phone, and through electronic communication.* Conduct engaging community tours and showcase apartment homes, amenities, and everything that makes our community feel like home.* Guide prospective residents through the leasing journey—from the initial inquiry to application, approval, and move-in.* Assist with property operations in compliance with **Affordable Housing, HUD/Section 8, and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) regulations**, including required documentation and reporting.* Assist with **move-in, recertification, and resident files** to help maintain compliance with applicable funding and program requirements.* Process rental applications, lease renewals, and related documentation accurately and efficiently.* Respond to resident questions, concerns, and service requests with professionalism, urgency, and a solutions-focused mindset.* Build strong resident relationships and support retention through exceptional customer service and community engagement.* Maintain accurate, organized, and up-to-date resident files and leasing records.* Partner with maintenance and property team members to help maintain a clean, welcoming, and well-presented community.* Support marketing, outreach, and occupancy initiatives.* Follow Fair Housing requirements, company policies, and all applicable laws and regulations.* Help create a positive, inclusive, and welcoming environment where residents feel valued.* Perform other duties as assigned.**Who You Are**We’re looking for someone who combines **customer service excellence with strong affordable housing knowledge**. The ideal candidate will have:* **At least 1 year of Tax Credit/LIHTC or Affordable Housing experience — required.*** Working knowledge of **HUD rules and regulations and low-income housing program policies and procedures**.* Previous leasing, property management, or related customer service experience preferred.* Experience assisting with **recertifications, move-in files, compliance documentation, and affordable housing requirements**.* A friendly, enthusiastic, and customer-focused approach.* Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and establish trust.* The ability to overcome objections, identify resident needs, and effectively support leasing goals.* Excellent organization, attention to detail, and follow-through.* Strong time management and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.* Professional written and verbal communication skills.* High school diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.* Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Teams, Word, and Excel.* Experience with **Yardi, ResMan, On-Site, or other property management software** preferred.* Basic math and financial comprehension skills.* Bilingual skills are a plus but not required.* Valid driver’s license, current automobile insurance, and reliable transportation required.**Why You’ll Love Working With Us** We believe in taking care of our team just as much as our residents. Here’s a snapshot of the perks and benefits that keep our team inspired: • **Comprehensive Medical Plans** with flexible coverage options for you and your family • **Dental & Vision Insurance** options to support your overall well-being • **Health Savings Account (HSA)** with employer contributions • **401(k) with Company Match** to support your financial wellness • **Life & Disability Insurance** options to help protect you and your loved ones • **Vacation Time** that starts accruing on Day 1! • **Paid Holidays + Floating Holidays** to support work-life balance • **Wellness Programs** to support your mind and body • **Professional Development & Education Opportunities** to support your professional growth • And yes — **even more supplemental benefits** to keep you covered!**We’re Committed to You** Bryten is proud to be an **Equal Opportunity Employer**. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. If you need reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact **TalentAcquisition@livebryten.com.**\\*Disclaimer: Property assignments, work location, schedule, and hours are not permanent and may be modified or reassigned at any time based on business needs, operational requirements, or owner/client requests. This role requires on-site work as scheduled. \\*