Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Westgate Plaza Apartments - West Palm Beach, FL 33409Position Type: Part-Time (< 30 hours/week)Education Level: High School/EquivalentSalary Range: $15.00 - $15.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: Local, as needed for businessJob Shift: DaysJob Category: Admin - Clerical\"At Royal American Companies, we offer more than just jobs; we provide fulfilling careers. If you're ready to join our dynamic team that values your growth and contributions,
Job Summary
Under the direct supervision of the Community Manager and/or Assistant Manager, Leasing Consultant will assist in the development and implementation of advertising and special promotions. The Leasing Consultant is responsible for establishing and maintaining a relationship with prospective and current residents. The Leasing Consultant will assist with marketing and is responsible for leasing the property.
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Create positive, welcoming, supportive environment for resident, visitors and community associates
- Assist with development and implementation of resident services programming
- Utilize maintenance software program to enter in and track service requests
- Assist in attracting, screening, and selecting prospective residents in accordance with federal, state, governing program laws and regulations utilizing the set Resident Selection Criteria
- Prepare market surveys and traffic reports
- Lease renewal process
- Determine the needs of prospective residents
- Prepare lease packages
- Collect late rents and other monies due to the property
- Move-in and move-out process
- Answer the telephone and greet prospective residents and residents in a pleasant and positive manner. Respond to incoming calls from the corporate office or those related to the operation of the property
- Contact all guests by phone and/or email within 24 hours or less of their initial visit
- Sends Thank You cards after to guests
- May be asked to perform housekeeping duties as needed
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSAs)
- Work flexible schedule, including evenings and weekends
- Display professionalism in both work ethic and appearance
- Travel for the purpose of conducting property business. Must have a government issued state ID, or valid driver’s license if required by Management based on location/property or business needs
- Assist in the absence of the Community Manager or Assistant Community Manager in handling of emergencies, log resident service requests, inspection of vacant apartments, etc.
- Excellent customer service skills
- Demonstrate strong written and oral communication skills
- Clearly communicate verbally, in writing and read in English
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Proficiency in One Site preferred
- Minimum of one year property management experience preferred
- Experience in affordable housing, Tax Credit, HUD and/or Rural Development preferred
Physical Demands
- Must be able to access all areas of the propertys grounds and structures, including multilevel structures, with or without the aid of an elevator
- Work with a computer for a minimum of 7 hours daily either standing or sitting
- Provide a welcoming office environment for potential residents
- Open the model apartment for tours and complete daily inspections of the tour route and model for appropriate curb appeal
- Effectively communicate with applicants, residents, vendors and supervisors in e-mail, by phone, or in person regarding day to day operations of the property.