Franklin Street is currently seeking a Leasing Consultant to support our property in Jacksonville, FL, the Park Place Apartments.
The ideal candidate must possess 2 or more years of sales and/or leasing experience. Must be able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment and be proficient in working with Microsoft Office Suite. Yardi or comparable property management software proficiency is a plus. Bilingual in Spanish required.
Position Overview:
The Leasing Consultant will implement the leasing and marketing program, promote the positive image of the apartment community, and assist management with resident retention programs.
- Greets prospective residents
- Responds and converts telephone inquiries
- Tours the community with prospective residents
- Follows up with prospects and close the sale
- Processes applications within 24-48 hours
- Types leases
- Must be proficient in both the English and Spanish languages.
Requirements:
- 2 or more years of sales and/or leasing experience preferred.
- Attention to detail and exceptional follow-through.
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, ever changing environment
- Ability to walk the property (both indoor and outdoor areas) extensively several times each day.
- Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and adequate car insurance.
- High school diploma or higher level of education.
- Above average telephone and communication skills including the ability to communicate clearly and professional in English at a fluent level in both written and verbal form with residents, co-workers, and vendors.
- Professional level math skills including the ability to calculate pro-rations, bank deposits, time keeping records, etc.
- Must have reliable transportation in order to conduct market surveys, make bank deposits, attend training/meetings, visit area business / deliver marketing materials, procure supplies for community functions, etc.
- Proficiency working with standard office equipment including computer, MSOffice suite (Excel, Word, Outlook), calculator, fax machine, and electronic scanner.
- Yardi or comparable property management software proficiency a plus.
About Franklin Street:
Learn more about Franklin Street and our award-winning culture at www.FranklinSt.com
Franklin Street offers competitive salaries, medical – including additional discounts, dental, and vision benefits, disability, and life insurance, 401(K), paid time off, and holiday pay. We also love working together to help the community through our company-sponsored philanthropy events.
Must be able to successfully pass pre-employment (post-offer) drug screen and background check.
Franklin Street and Lighthouse HR Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Religion, Color, National Origin, Citizenship, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Ancestry, Veteran Status, Genetic Information, or any other classification protected by law.
