BET Investments, Inc is looking for a Leasing Associate to join our growing property management team at Lakewalk at Hamlin. This position is at one of our busy premier properties and will require a very upbeat and customer service-oriented individual.

Our Leasing Associates perform all activities related to apartment rentals, move-ins, lease renewals and resident retention and thus interacts directly with prospective and current residents to achieve maximum occupancy. This includes generating and handling traffic, leasing apartments, qualifying prospects, preparing lease documentation and completing move-in paperwork and procedures. They provide high quality resident service and convey resident service requests to the Maintenance Supervisor and other associates.

Job Functions:

Leasing and Marketing

• Handles telephone and on-site traffic, provides information about apartments and the community to prospective residents, schedules visits to the community and shows made-ready apartments.
• Successfully closes new sales, leases apartments and determines if prospective residents meet community qualifications.
• Maintains an accurate and in-depth knowledge of all aspects of the community, particularly in areas such as rent and pricing information, vacancies, apartment availability, lease expiration, square footage, etc.
• Monitors all vacancies and future vacancies in order to react proactively to future occupancy needs.
• Understands and complies with Fair Housing laws and standards.

Inspects vacant apartments on a regular basis to ensure that they are ready to show to prospective residents.

• Assists with implementing resident retention and renewal programs.

Customer Service

• Assists in the planning and implementation of, and attends, various community sponsored resident functions and activities.
• Effectively explains all lease and community policies to new and current residents.
• Conducts follow-up activity as needed with new and current residents in order to establish and maintain positive resident relations.

Administrative

• Accurately and efficiently prepares and assists with all leasing paperwork (i.e. applications, lease agreements and addenda and move-in packets).
• Completes service requests and communicates requests to the maintenance staff on a timely basis.
• Collects security deposits, rent, and all other funds associated with resident moves.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of leasing experience with residential, multifamily apartments

Onesite experience is preferred, but not required.

• Available every Saturday 10am-4pm

Superior customer service and communication skills. Bi-lingual preferred, but not required.

• Must be enthusiastic, reliable, organized and able to multi-task.

BET Investments is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. BET is an equal opportunity employer and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Every weekend
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Winter Garden, FL 34787: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person