What are the responsibilities and job description for the Leasing Manager position at Steele Mountain Property Group?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Leasing Manager to lead our property leasing operations with enthusiasm and professionalism. In this role, you will oversee the entire leasing process, from marketing available units to negotiating lease agreements, ensuring a seamless experience for prospective tenants while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. Your energetic approach will drive occupancy rates, foster positive client relationships, and support the overall success of our property management team. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual passionate about real estate, property management, customer service, and team leadership.
Responsibilities
- Manage the full cycle of lease or rental agreement management, including drafting, negotiation, renewal, and termination processes.
- Utilize property management tools such as Yardi and CRM to track vacancies, lease statuses, and tenant information efficiently.
- Manage the virtual make ready board and vacant apartment assignments alongside the Maintenance Leadership Team
- Create and execute efficient hands-on leasing training programs
- Conduct property tours for prospective tenants, highlighting features and benefits to upsell units effectively.
- Ensure compliance with Fair Housing regulations, landlord-tenant law, LIHTC (Low-Income Housing Tax Credit), Section 8 housing programs, and other legal requirements.
- Handle client communication with professionalism via phone etiquette and in-person interactions to foster positive relationships.
- Collaborate with team members on budgeting, conflict management, and property marketing strategies to maximize occupancy and revenue.
- Maintain accurate data entry, filing systems, and administrative records related to leasing activities using property management software like Yardi or OneSite.
- Support property management activities by assisting with legal administrative tasks such as reviewing contracts and managing landlord-tenant disputes.
- Engage in customer service excellence by resolving tenant inquiries promptly and professionally while upselling additional services or amenities when appropriate.Skills
- Proficiency in property management software including Yardi and CRM (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
- Strong knowledge of landlord-tenant law, Fair Housing regulations, LIHTC compliance, Section 8 housing programs, and related legal frameworks.
- Experience in real estate administrative functions such as data entry, filing, contract management, and office procedures.
- Excellent customer service skills combined with effective negotiation abilities to close leases successfully.
- Demonstrated team management skills with the ability to lead a leasing team confidently while fostering collaboration.
- Familiarity with property maintenance coordination and facilities management practices.
- Competence in budgeting processes and financial recordkeeping related to leasing activities.
- Effective conflict management skills to handle tenant disputes or lease issues diplomatically.
- Strong communication skills with professional phone etiquette and client relationship management capabilities.
Join our vibrant team where your energy fuels success! We’re committed to empowering our employees through comprehensive training opportunities and a supportive work environment that values your growth in property management excellence.
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Property leasing: 3 years (Preferred)
- Staff training: 1 year (Preferred)
- Yardi: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26