Now Hiring - Essex Property Trust - Real Estate Residential Call Center: Leasing Consultant for Alessio Apartments in Los Angeles, CA

Full description of the position

The Leasing Consultant is responsible for leasing, marketing a group of communities within a local geographic region. Accountable for: securing appointments and presenting community features to maximize rentals, providing exceptional customer service to prospects and performing all administrative duties related to the on-site sales/marketing function. This position reports to the Leasing Manager.

Key responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:

• Lease apartments and sell ancillary products and services from a remote location
• Provide a quality leasing experience for future residents as it relates to their interaction with the community
• Conducts bi-weekly market survey for competitors
• Provides professional service at all times, exercising discretion as it relates to confidential prospect and company information
• Compliance with company standards as defined in the Human Resources Policy Manual, Operations Playbook and applicable laws, e.g., Fair Housing, Landlord Tenant, Local Building Codes, OSHA, and EEOC

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Strong sales, marketing and customer service experience
• Good organizational and time management skills
• Ability to read and write English; speak English and understand spoken English
• Ability to utilize a personal smart device for apps related to property operations and communication
• Proficient understanding of the Microsoft suite, property management software preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Los Angeles, CA 90045: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Property leasing: 2 years (Required)
• Customer service: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person