We are a Local Property Management company looking for a Leasing Agent for 2 sister communities in the Tacoma, WA area. Hours will be typically Tuesday through Saturday.
The Leasing Agent would be responsible for operating and maintaining electronic records, leasing apartments, drafting and executing contracts, negotiating pricing, handling money, providing a quality living environment, establishing a positive, performing online and off-site marketing tasks and having a productive working relationship with the residents and staff. Additional tasks or duties that may be assigned as required to facilitate the efficient management of the property.
Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Greet, tour and close sales with potential residents
- Maintaining all daily paperwork such as marketing information and guest cards while entering in information into the computer system.
- Walking vacant units to make sure they are rent ready
- Performing unit inspections for skip checks or for maintenance needs
- Processing rental applications verifying income, credit and residency history
- An active knowledge of Fair Housing laws
- The collection of rent payments
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Must be a team player, ability to multi-task, handle confrontational situations
- Experience with computers, internet and Microsoft office software. Yardi experience is a plus
- A valid driver’s license with reliable transportation and is able to travel if required
- The ability to work weekends or holidays if required
- Must maintain a neat, professional appearance
- Punctuality and great attendance are a must
Any applicant who is chosen for the position will be required to take a drug screening test (for illegal narcotics only) as well as a background check. High School diploma or equivalent is required.
We offer medical, dental and visual benefits for full time positions along with a generous bonus program.
If you are qualified and interested in this position, please respond to this posting with a current resume.
Equal opportunity employer.