What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Consultant position at Engel Realty Company?
Job description:
About Us
We’re a welcoming, community-focused property dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for our residents. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and customer-focused Leasing Agent to join our team and be the first friendly face that residents and prospects meet.
Position Summary
As a Leasing Agent, you’ll be the go-to person for showing apartments, helping qualified applicants find their next home, renewing leases, and supporting overall property operations. You’ll have a key role in creating a positive first impression and maintaining a smooth, professional leasing process.
What You’ll Do
- Greet visitors, prospective tenants, and current residents with a warm, professional demeanor.
- Provide tours of available units and community amenities, along with brochures and information.
- Follow up on leads and match prospects with units that fit their needs and budget.
- Keep model and available apartments clean, fresh, and ready to show.
- Assist in processing applications, including background and credit checks.
- Prepare leasing documents and coordinate move-in dates and materials.
- Maintain a waitlist of interested prospects when needed.
- Tour the property daily to ensure it’s neat, attractive, and in good repair.
- Manage shared facilities (fitness center, recreation areas, laundry rooms, etc.).
- Collect rent payments, security deposits, and application fees.
- Assist with administrative tasks including filing, recordkeeping, and basic bookkeeping.
- Develop and maintain promotional offers to attract new renters.
- Keep residents informed of any updates or changes to their leases.
- Build strong relationships with current residents for personalized service.
- Follow up on completed work orders to ensure satisfaction.
- Deliver notices or flyers to resident doors as needed.
- Support marketing initiatives to attract prospective tenants.
What We’re Looking For
- Friendly, outgoing personality with a natural ability to make people feel welcome.
- Strong interpersonal, sales, and customer service skills.
- Excellent communication—both written and verbal.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Yardi experience a plus).
- High school diploma or equivalent required; at least 1 year of leasing or related experience preferred.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit at a desk, work on a computer, walk the property, and give tours.
- Ability to lift up to 15 lbs occasionally.
- Comfortable working in various weather conditions and navigating stairs.
Why Join Us?
- Friendly, team-oriented environment.
- Opportunities to grow within the company.
- Make a difference in helping people find their perfect home.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $18