Leasing Consultant

We are a Chesapeake-based property management company with nearly 2,000 apartment units at seven properties, almost 200,000 existing square feet of commercial space, including office, medical, retail and industrial properties with another 235,000 square feet under construction. We have an opening for a Leasing Agent position for our Petersburg, Virginia apartment community.

Job Responsibilities/Essential Functions:

• Tour prospects, market units, and lease apartments as necessary – must be strong salesperson! Flexible schedule as needed – this will include some weekend work
• Work with maintenance staff and meet with vendors
• Responsible for GREAT resident relations and customer service
• Walking and inspecting property on a regular basis--curb appeal is vital
• Assisting the Community Manager with duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience:

• Leasing experience strongly preferred
• Proficient in all aspects of Microsoft Office and standard office equipment.
• Work with property management software is preferred--we use Yardi
• Excellent communication skills and ability to prioritize and take initiative
• Demonstrated close attention to detail while multi-tasking
• Professional, businesslike demeanor
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred

Benefits:

• Attractive hourly pay plus a commission plan that includes new and renewal bonuses!
• Solid benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability, a company-matched 401(k) Plan, and paid time off.
• Professional development and educational assistance
• Coworkers with a clear focus on attention to detail and dedication to quality customer service
• Opportunity for advancement and stability at a company that is small enough to treat you like a member of the family

Must pass background check, have GREAT references and a stable work history.