Floating Leasing Agent

Floating Leasing Agent

A Floating Leasing Agent has one of the most important responsibilities in our company: providing excellent customer service to prospective and current residents. We are looking for a Floating Leasing Agent to fill a full-time, in-office opening immediately for Sunrise Management & Consulting NY Capital Region apartments. A qualified Floating Leasing Agent candidate will have previous related experience as a leasing agent or assistant manager at an apartment community.

A Floating Leasing Agent accepts the position with the understanding that they will be shared across all company properties and reassigned as needed based on business demand. Unlike standard positions, floating agents will move between locations more frequently and routinely. These regular reassignments are a normal function of the role. This position will report to the Regional Manager and will work Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm and Saturdays as needed.

About Sunrise Management & Consulting: As an Accredited Management Organization from IREM, Sunrise Management & Consulting is one of approximately 500 firms across the country that have met the education, insurance, experience, and ethics requirements to achieve this designation. We manage approximately 1,500 apartments in the Capital Region and are dedicated to professional development.

Floating Leasing Agent - Essential Functions:

• The Floating Leasing Agent uses excellent sales and customer service skills when assisting prospects, residents, and coworkers.
• The ideal candidate displays the utmost professionalism.
• Communicates the benefits of the apartment community, responding to leads by phone, in-person, and in writing.
• Leads tours of apartments.
• Screens prospective residents.
• Keeps accurate and detailed records and uses Entrata property management software.
• Assists residents with questions or other requests
• Complies with all Federal and Local Fair Housing regulations and ordinances.
• Maintains productive and professional relationships with the Property Manager, site team, and all other coworkers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Floating Leasing Agent - Skills and Qualifications:

• The qualified Leasing Agent candidate will have previous relevant experience as a leasing agent at an apartment community and has strong previous experience in leasing, customer service, and working in an office.
• Excellent customer service, sales, and problem-solving skills.
• Professional use of verbal and written communications.
• Detail-oriented and able to accurately prepare paperwork and reports.
• Cannot be a resident of a Sunrise-managed apartment community.
• If the candidate holds a real estate license, they must be willing to transfer their license to Sunrise Management & Consulting.
• Must have a valid New York State driver's license and their own vehicle.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Salary: $18.00 - $23.00 / hour
• 401(k) with Match
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Company Holidays
• Referral Program
• Travel Expense Stipend

Floating Leasing Agent Physical Requirements:

• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand the English language.
• Ability to lift objects up to 25 lbs. without the assistance of tools or devices.
• Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
• Ability to lead tours of apartments, which involves excellent verbal, written, and in-person communication, and being able to walk the property and show units upstairs or downstairs without assistance.