The Leasing Consultant is responsible for effectively leasing apartments of the multifamily unit community. In addition to leasing activities, they also assist management with resident programs, admin, and resident retention strategies.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Greet, qualify, provide tours of community and present features and amenities to prospective residents
Lease apartments including: Close the sale, secure lease agreement obtains required information availability report and process applications for approval (rental history, credit check and background check)
Follow up with prospects regarding status
Input information into computer systems accurately and timely
Ensure apartment is ready for resident to move-in on agreed date
Assist the manager in the collection of delinquent rents
Assist in planning resident functions
Gather information about market competition in the area
Follow Bridge policies and procedures and comply with Fair Housing, state and federal laws
Follow all safety procedures and notify supervisor of safety hazards
Special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to communicate effectively and develop relationships quickly
Leasing, sales and closing skills
Competence in the use of standard office equipment including telephones, Internet, fax machine, and photocopier
Basic computer and data-entry skills
Demonstrate strong work ethics with the ability to adapt to change
Understand and carry out oral and written instructions
SKILLS AND ABILITIES
High school graduate or equivalent
6 months service industry experience
Regular office work, however, occasional outside duties in all weather conditions
What we offer
- Generous base salary and bonus program
- Full benefits suite including 401K, above-average PTO, Parental Leave, and Medical, Dental, Vision
- Access to benefits concierge service
- Access to Mental Health & well-being service
- Be part of a culture that is truly open door, with access to mentorship, leadership training, career advancement, and innovation
- Opportunities to join employee resources groups and participate in events hosted by the Bridge Women’s Network, Black Inclusion Group, BIG Pride, Allies for AAPI, Unidos Latino and Hispanic Group, Bridge of Honor Veterans, and Advocates for Accessibility
- Opportunity to be involved in community outreach and charity events
We at Bridge acknowledge and appreciate the uniqueness of each individual, understanding that our people are the key to our success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. Our dedication extends beyond our business goals to making a positive impact in our communities and upholding Sustainability and Responsibility (S&R) principles at our properties and corporate locations. We evaluate all candidates based on merit, without any discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, or any other category protected by law. As an equal opportunity employer, we are devoted to creating an inclusive hiring process. We actively work to eliminate barriers and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Our goal is to provide fair opportunities and access throughout the recruitment, hiring, and employment experience. Your specific needs are important to us. If you need accommodations related to a disability or any other protected status during the recruitment process, please inform us.
Want to talk with someone about Bridge Culture?
At Bridge, we understand that joining a new workplace is a significant decision. To help you gain deeper insights into our culture, we offer "Culture Conversations." This initiative reflects our commitment to transparency, diversity, and inclusivity.
Culture Conversations are voluntary, one-on-one sessions designed for applicants to connect directly with our diverse staff members. It's your chance to explore the Bridge work environment, ask questions, and get a genuine feel for what it's like to be part of our team.
How it Works:
Culture Conversations are entirely voluntary. Feel free to opt in based on your comfort and curiosity. Choose Your Conversation Partner: We believe in the power of choice. Browse through our diverse group of staff members and select someone you'd like to have a conversation with. This ensures that you connect with someone whose experiences and insights align with your interests. No Impact on the Hiring Process: Your decision to participate or not in Culture Conversations has no bearing on the hiring process. We value your time and references.
Why Participate:
You get to have a firsthand understanding of our workplace culture. Informed decisions lead to fulfilling careers. Culture Conversations empower you with the information needed to make the right choice for your professional journey.
- Personalized Connection: Connect with an employee who resonates with your professional interests.
- Inclusivity: Embrace diversity by choosing a conversation partner from various backgrounds and roles.