Simonson Estates Leasing Consultant

Position is located at Simonson Estates is located in Columbia City.

Mon Wed and Friday - 9:00pm - 6:00pm Sat 10am - 2pm

Company Information:

At MRD Apartments, we are proud to be a growing company that has been in business for over 50 years. We build, own, and manage all our properties throughout the country making us an extremely stable place to work. We aspire to recruit and employ customer-focused team players who exemplify our core values of honesty, integrity, positivity, enthusiasm, accountability, a sense of ownership, and a desire to grow and learn.

We invite you to experience working in an environment where your opinion counts and can take you to a whole new level of your career.

MRD is pleased to provide its Part-Time Team Members with:

Paid time off and paid training.

Position Summary:

The Leasing Consultant demonstrates a positive and professional attitude with team members, residents, prospective residents, and vendors while maintaining a clean and inviting leasing office. The Leasing Consultants’ primary responsibility is to politely and effectively present the features and benefits of their community, striving for 100% occupancy through retention, current leasing availability, and pre-leasing of future availability.

• Provide outstanding customer service to current residents, prospective residents, vendors, and colleagues.
• Sustain a clean, inviting, and organized leasing office.
• Maintain comprehensive knowledge of the community to provide a thorough and exceptional experience for current and prospective residents.
• Utilize feature and benefit selling to determine needs and preferences for current and prospective residents resulting in secured lease agreements.
• Answer calls regarding leasing questions, resident concerns, and service requests.
• Complete lease applications and verifications and maintain accurate lease documentation.
• Conduct inspections on models and vacant apartments to ensure cleanliness.
• Demonstrate knowledge on current market conditions and trends.
• Contribute ideas regarding marketing the community and improving resident satisfaction.

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months of related sales experience or training desired.
• Solid written and oral communication skills.
• Proven organizational and time-management capabilities.
• Fundamental computer skills with experience using Microsoft Office, Yardi Voyager, and Rent Café preferred.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment.

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