Experienced Part-Time Leasing Agent
Dry Canyon Apartments
Schedule: Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Dry Canyon Apartments is currently seeking a highly motivated, experienced Leasing Agent to join our team. This is an ideal role for a seasoned leasing professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys building strong relationships with prospects and residents while driving occupancy.
Key Responsibilities
Leasing & Customer Service
- Professionally greet and qualify prospects using effective sales techniques
- Conduct property and model tours, highlighting features and benefits
- Complete guest cards and accurately track all leads
- Follow up consistently with prospects and confidently close leases
- Refer prospects to sister communities when appropriate
- Assist applicants with completing applications, securing deposits, and coordinating move-ins
- Secure signatures on lease documents and all move-in paperwork
- Process applications including rental history verification, employment verification, and background checks
Administrative Duties
- Document all prospect traffic (phone and walk-ins) daily
- Maintain organized guest card filing per company procedures
- Update vacancy reports daily by 10:00 a.m.
- Prepare leases and renewals; accurately enter data into AppFolio
- Post and update Craigslist ads multiple times daily
- Refresh and maintain AppFolio marketing listings daily
- Respond promptly to voicemails and emails each morning
- Return missed calls and schedule appointments daily
- Post community notices under supervision
Marketing & Community Outreach
- Monitor advertising performance (Craigslist, Facebook, AppFolio, etc.)
- Generate new leads through proactive outreach
- Assist with distributing flyers, newsletters, and promotional materials
- Conduct competitive market shops twice monthly and report findings
Property Presentation & Maintenance Support
- Conduct weekly vacant unit and patio walks; report maintenance needs
- Ensure show units are clean, staged, and tour-ready
- Perform daily and weekly clubhouse upkeep
- Monitor exterior signage and property curb appeal daily
Resident Retention Support
- Assist with renewal offers and follow-up communication
- Submit maintenance service requests in AppFolio and follow up as needed
- Answer resident questions regarding rent, lease terms, amenities, and policies
- Support resident events by distributing invitations and assisting with hosting
Qualifications
- Minimum 1–2 years of apartment leasing experience required
- Proven ability to close leases and meet occupancy goals
- Experience with AppFolio or similar property management software preferred
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional presentation and positive attitude
- Ability to work independently during scheduled hours
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