The Resident Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the property’s resident experience. This position is responsible for providing exceptional customer service to residents and assisting with marketing, resident retention, and administrative functions. The Resident Assistant serves as the property’s student representative, helping to create a positive community atmosphere and maintain high occupancy. Their responsibilities include: Listening to any concerns or issues students may have and communicating these to leadership or administration. Preparing for and participating in students’ first week on property, including creating activities to engage students, checking them into the apartment, and familiarizing the students with the property’s amenities. Helping students stay informed about properties and activities to encourage student engagement to create an exceptional student experience. Addressing any concerns students may have with other residents and acting as a moderator to solve any problems while staying in compliance with fair housing laws. Staying up to date with the community guidelines to ensure students are always following them. Participate in scheduling and planning monthly resident activities. Post to social media platforms a minimum of 3 times a week to increase engagement with residents. Participating in prepping for move-ins and move-outs in August, longer hours are expected. Support the Leasing Manager/Property Manager in achieving occupancy and revenue goals. Participate in community outreach, resident referral programs, and social media initiatives. Provide excellent customer service to current residents, addressing inquiries and concerns promptly. Help coordinate resident retention activities and community events. Support the renewal process by promoting lease renewals and assisting with retention initiatives. Maintain accurate records of leasing traffic, applications, move-ins, and renewals. Ensure that the leasing office, model units, and common areas are clean, organized, and presentable always. Collaborating with maintenance teams to address property upkeep and repairs. Other duties as assigned.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees