Riverside Presbyterian Apartments (RPA), a high rise senior living facility located in the beautiful Riverside area of Jacksonville, is seeking a full-time Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS). The occupancy specialist performs leasing and occupancy duties that support and maintain maximum occupancy levels while maintaining positive interactions with applicants, residents, RPA staff and management. This position requires in depth knowledge of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations thus, COS Certification is required within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities include:

• Performs leasing and occupancy tasks.

• Certifies and recertifies applicants and tenants.

• Builds and maintains resident files and ensure they are in compliance with regulations.

• Uses customer service skills to take resident requests, address resident concerns, and resolve them quickly.

• Maintains professional demeanor at all times.

• Uses exceptional multitasking skills to streamline processes and effectively manage daily tasks.

• Performs clerical tasks such as filing, typing, telephone and computer input

• Completes apartment inspections before tenant occupancy and after apartments are vacated.
• Works with the management team to ensure apartments are ready for occupancy.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required. Certified Occupancy Specialist Certification preferred. New hire without COS Certification will attend company paid training and must pass COS exam within 6 months of hire. Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and strong verbal and written communication skills required.

Interested candidates may select the following link to apply on-line.

https://recruiting.ultipro.com/WES1010/JobBoard/dc686796-57ca-4fa7-a2d7-68f4e5612bd8/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=1bba1a5b-bfeb-4e8d-9e7e-042e3db97fb9

Salary starts at $20.84/hour