About the position
This posting is intended to build a pipeline of talent for future opportunities. While there may not be an immediate opening, we encourage you to apply to be considered for upcoming roles. Are you interested in a career where customers, colleagues, and community service are the cornerstones of your work? Would you like to work with a company that celebrates victories both big and small and welcomes ideas from all levels of our team? If so, join us here at Avanti Residential! Our moto is Sempre Avanti, meaning “Always Forward”/ “Always Welcome.” We are “people people” through our mission and core values. We enhance our communities with our work, see all members of our team as leaders, and live La Bella Vita (The Beautiful Life). With endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, the sky’s the limit when advancing your career and being the best you can be. There is a place for you at Avanti Residential. Join us today! The Leasing Specialist role will manage and lead in-person tours for prospective residents and sell the units to encourage application submittal. They will work on improving occupancy and preventing stale units through marketing and analyzing the local market. In addition, this role will help enhance the move-in experience after residents have signed their leases with the Application Admin and enhance the community’s curb appeal.
Responsibilities
- Conduct tours scheduled in person tours with prospective residents who arrive at the property and perform warm hand off for scheduled tours.
- Manage the leasing process from the initial prospective resident tour contact, property touring, selling the property/apartment, and setting them up for creating a lease with the Application Admin.
- Walk through the move-in ready apartments to ensure they meet standards prior to orientation.
- Coordinate and facilitate comprehensive move-in orientations for new residents, ensuring they are equipped with essential information about the property, amenities, and community policies to enhance their overall living experience from day one.
- Ensure 'model' apartments and target apartments are ready for show; be aware of the 'curb appeal' of the community.
Requirements
- High School diploma or GED required.
- 2+ years of customer service experience preferred.
- 1+ years of sales experience preferred.
- Ability to communicate effectively over writing, phone, and computer mediums.
- Use of technology including computer software and iPad.
- Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.
- A driver's license is required.
- If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required.
Benefits
- Based on position, annual or quarterly bonuses are awarded based on performance and KPIs.
- Up to 40% apartment discount.
- Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.
- A generous PTO policy.
- Health and wellness benefits include Medical/HSA/FSA/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD and many other benefits to meet your specific needs.
- 4% company match for your 401k.
- Avanti Shares equivalent program for hourly employees where a portion of the company’s transactional profits are awarded to you. The longer you stay, the higher your return.
- Avanti Cares Program that helps employees in financial need.
- Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.
- Avanti Advisors Program to help new hires with onboarding.
