Concierge

Avanath • New York, NY

10d • $18 - $19

About The Position

Avanath is proud to be named one of the top property management companies to provide affordable housing for the workforce.
Cultivating the American Dream is the purpose that binds the Avanath team. At Avanath, every day is an opportunity to make a difference in someone’s life. Whether it is helping residents call one of our communities home, providing excellence in customer service, or championing our workforce, we are committed to creating an unforgettable experience as a great place to live, work, and be.
The Role: As a Concierge, you will be the face of Avanath. The moment new prospects and current residents see you at the front desk, they’ll feel welcome and know that they’re in good hands. The Concierge delivers an exceptional experience to every person, beginning with an unmatched first impression and building rapport with teammates, visitors, and current residents. You will play a vital role in promoting resident engagement, satisfaction, and retention.
The incumbent in this role must possess a high degree of professionalism and positive engagement for our residents and the workforce.
An Aptitude for Connecting - Must possess a strong sense for creating a sense of community, as well as the drive to go the extra mile to create a positive experience for all residents and staff. Your success and purpose are driven by the relationships that you build within your communities, including vendor partners, regulatory, and social services partnerships. This includes adopting a collaborative approach to create consistent, favorable circumstances that foster success and effectiveness for the Organization and the communities.
An Authentic Attitude - Consistently demonstrate an open and professional attitude and approach when assessing and resolving resident and staff concerns. This includes, but is not limited to, seeking resources throughout the organization via the organization's support services and senior leadership.
An Approach that is positive and Professional - Consistently demonstrate an approach of active listening and understand that your participation and support are integral to the success of Avanath, ensuring that each resident and staff member feels seen, heard, and valued as you and the staff work to resolve challenges.

Requirements

• Passion for providing exceptional customer service.
• Exhibits a professional & polished presentation.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• 2+ years of customer service or hospitality experience required.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible schedule that may include evenings and weekends.

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of Yardi Voyager or BuildingLink property management software is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service & Resident Retention
• At all times, regardless, provides A+ customer service.
• Greets prospects and residents and ensures a pleasant guest experience.
• Delivers an exceptional experience to every person, beginning with an unmatched first impression and building rapport with teammates, visitors, and current residents.
• Answers phone calls, routes all calls to the appropriate team member for assistance.
• Handle transactions like managing vendors and deliveries, accepting and logging packages, and inspecting move-ins and move-outs.
• Act as a liaison between residents and service team members regarding both routine and emergency maintenance requests and aid in the follow-up process after work is completed on routine requests.
• Keeps detailed information on local area restaurants, shops, delivery places, and other pertinent information that may be of interest to residents and maintains relationships and contacts with concierge vendors.
• Performs administrative tasks as needed.
• Maintain open communication with Community Manager and the Superintendent.
• Contribute to the cleanliness and curb appeal of the community on a continuing basis.
• Assist in planning resident events. Attend events and participate as a host for any event as directed by the Community Manager.
• Assist in planning resident events. Attend events and participate as a host for any event as directed by the Community Manager.
• Adherence to Property Management Rules, Regulations, and Guidelines
• Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, Fair Housing, Americans with Disabilities Act, and all other laws pertaining to the apartment industry.
• Under the direction of the Compliance department and the Community Manager, manages compliance file maintenance, where applicable.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits – health, dental & vision, 401(k), personal time off, paid holidays and more!
• Growth that is based on achievement and an emphasis on promoting from within our ranks, versus just external candidates.
• Development – a commitment to creating opportunities to learn and expand your knowledge in the industry, from online training platforms to training classes to one-on-one coaching

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees