Property Leasing Specialist

Community Overview: Heights on Huron

Unit Count: 252

Are you seeking a fulfilling career where customer engagement, teamwork, and community involvement are paramount? Do you aspire to work with an organization that acknowledges achievements, both large and small, and values contributions from every team member? If this resonates with you, consider joining Avanti Residential. Our motto, Sempre Avanti, translates to 'Always Forward' or 'Always Welcome.' We pride ourselves on being a community-oriented company that embraces our mission and core values. We enrich our neighborhoods through our efforts, view every team member as a leader, and embody La Bella Vita (The Beautiful Life). With limitless opportunities for personal and professional development, your career can truly soar. There is a place for you at Avanti Residential.

Role Overview: The Property Leasing Specialist supports the Community Manager and Leasing Manager in showcasing and leasing available apartment homes to potential residents. This includes preparing and executing lease agreements and ensuring a welcoming environment. This role is essential in maintaining high operational standards and fostering quality community living in alignment with Avanti Residential's objectives and marketing strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the leasing process from initial contact with prospective residents to property tours, effectively promoting the property/apartment, and finalizing lease agreements.
• Acquire comprehensive knowledge of policies regarding lead responses, application requirements, screening processes, and rental policies.
• Ensure that 'model' and target apartments are ready for viewing and maintain awareness of the community's curb appeal.
• Exhibit exceptional customer service skills, ensuring professional, prompt, and courteous interactions with residents, colleagues, and vendors.
• Actively participate in the renewal process and assist in developing and sustaining a resident retention program under the guidance of the Community Manager.

Qualifications:

Essential Skills:

• High School diploma or GED is required.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant industry experience is necessary.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is required.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential.
• Proficiency in technology, including computer software and iPad usage.
• Successful completion of a criminal background screening prior to employment.
• Note: If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening, the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment will be required.

Benefits:

• Performance-based annual or quarterly bonuses.
• Up to 40% discount on apartment rentals.
• Opportunities for continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including Medical/HSA/FSA/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD.
• 4% company match for your 401k plan.
• Avanti Shares equivalent program for hourly employees, rewarding you with a portion of the company's profits based on tenure.
• Avanti Cares Program to assist employees facing financial challenges.
• Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.
• Avanti Advisors Program to support new hires during onboarding.

This job description provides a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications for the role. Avanti Residential is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity in the workplace; applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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