Seasonal Leasing Consultant

Peanut Crossing is seeking a Seasonal Leasing Consultant to assist in overseeing our newest property in Suffolk, VA.
*Essential Duties* * Ensure community and vacancies are ready for showings and move-in dates.
* Effectively communicate property features and amenities to all prospects.
* Answer questions to all prospects and potential applicants in a timely manner.
* Conduct showings of vacant units to all interested prospects.
* Greet all walk-in traffic during open office hours and attend to all needs, questions, or complaints.
* Address resident concerns and all maintenance requests in a timely manner.
* Prepare all paperwork in accordance with company policies and Fair Housing requirements for new applicants.
* Maintain strong resident relations while continuing to enact company and community policies.
* Record and document all resident correspondence as appropriate.
* Report and document all accident and emergency situations in a timely manner.
* Maintain all resident files and any confidential information in a secured area in compliance with company policies and the fair housing law.
* Make recommendations and assist with marketing efforts to ensure effective and creative strategy implementation.
* Maintain a current working knowledge and adhere to the fair housing laws, its policies and practices.
* Respond to on call emergencies when Property Manager is unavailable.
*Knowledge, Skill & Ability Requirements* * High School diploma or equivalent required.
* 1-2 years of property management or industry related experience required.
* Knowledge of fair housing laws a plus.
* Knowledgeable and proficient with computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database and presentation software (MS outlook, word and excel).
* Must be able to physically inspect the properties.
* Maintain valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
* Flexibility with working hours and availability for later hours or Weekends as needed.
* Ability to prioritize and possess efficient time management skills.
* Ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
* Exhibits a high degree of professionalism and respect through appearance and interactions with others.
* Ability to lift to but not limited to 25 pounds unassisted and as needed.
Job Type: Contract Pay: $18.
00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 15 per week Benefits: * Flexible schedule Schedule: * Monday to Friday * On call Experience: * Customer service: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person