Leasing Consultant

About the Company

We are a company that owns and professionally manages apartment communities located in select markets throughout the southeastern United States. We are a company whose success is measured by our residents' satisfaction in making their apartment homes and community a great place to live.

A wide variety of opportunities await you from residential apartment management, leasing, maintenance and more. We seek friendly, self‑motivated individuals with positive attitudes and a drive to succeed to join our growing company.

Currently, we are searching for a full‑time leasing consultant to work at Rockford Ridge Apartments in Rockford, IL.

Qualified candidate must have ability to work well with others. Must be assertive, but able to accept directions. Must be willing to implement new marketing techniques and strategies to draw new residents. A commitment to exceptional resident and client service is essential. Excellent verbal skills are required.

• Assist Community Manager in rent collection
• Assist resident with inspection of their new home
• Assist manager in implementation of resident renewal and retention programs
• Maintain a current and up-to-date knowledge of surrounding markets and complete weekly traffic reports as required
• Inspect community common areas, units, and grounds on a regular basis
• Input daily resident information in relation to walk‑in traffic, move‑ins and move‑outs
• Assist in maintaining resident files
• Assist with resident renewal paperwork and rent collections
• Distribute non-payment notices to delinquent residents

• Complete knowledge of lease agreements is required
• Excellent written communication skills with special attention to details
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize multiple deadlines
• Leasing experience is preferred
• Working knowledge of computers and programs such as Word and Excel
• Basic office skills such as faxing, typing, and filing are a must

Background Screening and Drug Test Required.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Plans
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Apartment Discounts
• 401k Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

EEO M/F/M/D

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.