About the Role
The Leasing Consultant acts as the primary sales representative for the community, presenting a professional and friendly atmosphere while greeting prospective and current residents. This role involves working leads to meet leasing and move-in goals, conducting community tours, and maintaining sales closings.
Responsibilities
- Presents a professional friendly office atmosphere while greeting prospective and current residents
- Work generated leads in order to lease apartments and fulfill leasing and move-in goals
- Conducts tours of the community and specific apartments with prospective residents
- Maintains a consistent level of sales closings
- Completes guest cards, sends thank-you notes, and follows up on every qualified prospect
- Qualifies prospects according to Foundation Communities Criteria
- Monitors local market trends and conditions, and updates property comparable once a month
- Completes all new & renewal lease paperwork, collects initial deposits, fees and rental payments
- Inspects models and vacant units daily to ensure readiness
- Assists in keeping grounds clean, and reports community maintenance needs
Requirements
- Normally receives no instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments
- Organizational and filing skills
- Possess knowledge of the specific programs relative to the property; including the gathering and verification of all documentation necessary to meet program compliance
- An occupational exposure to blood or other potentially infectious materials can be expected.
- May be asked to clean up bodily fluids with appropriate training and personal protective equipment provided.
- CONSTANTLY: sitting, standing/walking, finger dexterity, lifting/carrying under 10 pounds.
- FREQUENTLY: grasping/gripping, pushing/pulling, bending/stooping, squatting, climbing, lifting/carrying between 11-20 pounds.
- OCCASIONALLY: reaching above the shoulder, lifting/carrying over 20 pounds.
Skills
- Sales
- Customer relations
- English proficiency
- Spanish proficiency
- Arabic proficiency
- Pashto proficiency
- Fair housing training
- Onesite software experience
Location
- 2906 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78702
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- One (1) year of practical experience in sales or customer relations
Salary/Compensations
- $19.12 hour
Benefits
- Employer paid health benefits
- 401(k) investment opportunity
- Employee Assistance Program
- Paid vacation
- Holiday pay
- Sick time
About the Company
- Foundation Communities provides an excellent benefits package.
Equal Opportunity
- Foundation Communities is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation & gender identity.
