Leasing Agent

Fortis Property Management • Leland, NC

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About The Position

Fortis Property Management is seeking a driven Leasing Agent for The Parker Leland, a conventional property. The role focuses on maximizing apartment occupancy, optimizing rental revenue, and delivering exceptional customer service while supporting community leasing goals through efficient daily operations and a commitment to resident satisfaction. Previous property management experience is helpful but not required; training is available for the right candidate.

The position is full-time and hourly, with compensation of $18–$22 per hour based on experience. The Leasing Agent reports to the Community Manager and/or Assistant Manager. Fortis highlights competitive commission and bonus structures, internal advancement opportunities, and a commitment to developing future leaders from within the organization.

Requirements

• Ability to interact successfully with people.
• Organizational skills.
• Computer literacy.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Good decision-making ability.
• Proficient sales skills.
• Professional image.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of and adherence to Fair Housing policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of and adherence to ADA policies and procedures.

Nice To Haves

• Prior leasing or sales experience is preferred but not required.
• Proficiency in social media is preferred.
• Proficiency with property management software such as Yardi, RealPage, MRI, or AppFolio.
• Bilingual English/Spanish skills are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Show apartments.
• Provide information to prospects by telephone and in person.
• Accurately quote prices.
• Follow up with all prospects.
• Maintain thorough knowledge of the immediate market, comparable properties, and surrounding community.
• Ensure all necessary application paperwork is obtained from prospects.
• Provide superior customer service.
• Collect money, including deposits and rents.
• Prepare and review leases for accuracy.
• Maintain an effective and aggressive lease renewal program.
• Inspect apartments for readiness.
• Adhere to and properly implement Fortis Property Management policies and procedures.
• Distribute move-in packages.
• Perform other duties as delegated.
• Follow Fair Housing and ADA policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive commission and bonus structure.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options.
• 401(k) retirement plan, subject to eligibility under company policy.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid holidays.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Career advancement within a growing organization.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed