Leasing Agent

Gateway Management Company•Decatur, GA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Gateway Management Company is seeking a Leasing Agent for its Agape Senior apartment community in Decatur, Georgia. The role helps prospective tenants, answers phones, shows apartments, and assists the manager as needed. The Leasing Agent presents the community and apartments, responds to inquiries, prepares lease documents, supports occupancy and resident-retention goals, and follows Fair Housing Standards.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
One or more years of sales or leasing experience.
Strong attention to detail, including regularly verifying work thoroughly to ensure it is error-free.
Knowledge of general office machines.
Positive, friendly, and professional attitude with a strong focus on customer service.
Ability and willingness to work cooperatively with others.
Ability to work on a computer for long periods and communicate by telephone, email, and face to face.
Ability to perform the physical demands of the role, including extensive standing, walking, stair climbing, stooping, crouching, and frequently lifting up to 20 pounds.

Responsibilities

Greet prospective residents, determine their needs and preferences, and professionally present the community and apartments, including their features and benefits.
Respond to property-information inquiries appropriately and promptly by email and phone.
Prepare lease and lease-renewal documents.
Follow Fair Housing Standards when working with prospective and current residents.
Assist the Property Manager in maintaining the community’s occupancy goals.
Encourage resident retention by establishing and maintaining positive relationships with residents.
Assist with resident functions, activities, and programs as needed.
Answer phones and show apartments.
Assist the manager as needed.
Inspect and tour the property daily and meet with residents and other employees daily.