Leasing Consultant

Gates Hudson
  • Richmond, VA
    1 day ago

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Gates Hudson, a full-service property management company, is seeking a Leasing Consultant to join one of our residential communities. This role is ideal for someone who is customer-focused, detail-oriented, and energized by sales and relationship-building. If you enjoy helping people find their next home while contributing to a high-performing onsite team, we encourage you to apply.

    What You'll Do

    Leasing & Sales

    • Greet and tour prospective residents, qualify needs, and professionally present the community and available apartments
    • Highlight apartment features, amenities, and benefits to support leasing goals
    • Proactively manage leads, document tours, and complete leasing paperwork accurately and timely
    • Review notices to vacate and make every reasonable effort to retain residents

    Customer Service & Resident Relations

    • Answer incoming phone calls and in-person inquiries from prospects and residents
    • Address resident questions, concerns, and service requests in a timely and professional manner
    • Follow up with residents on completed maintenance requests to ensure satisfaction
    • Maintain a positive, service-oriented attitude and promote goodwill among residents, coworkers, vendors, and contractors

    Property Presentation & Operations

    • Ensure the leasing office, tour routes, common areas, amenities, and model units are clean, organized, and tour-ready
    • Walk vacant and rent-ready units to confirm availability and presentation standards
    • Conduct move-in and move-out inspections with residents
    • Consistently implement and uphold community policies and procedures

    Marketing & Community Engagement

    • Stay informed on local market conditions and trends
    • Share ideas with the Property Manager to improve marketing efforts and resident satisfaction
    • Assist with planning and hosting resident events as directed

    Schedule Expectations

    • Weekend availability is required, as most prospect tours occur on weekends

    What We're Looking For

    Required

    • High school diploma or equivalent
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to build rapport quickly with prospects and residents
    • Strong customer service mindset with attention to detail

    Preferred

    • Two or more years of leasing experience
    • Previous customer service, sales, or hospitality experience
    • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work effectively in a team environment

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRichmond, VA

    Skills

    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Relationsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Lead Managementunmatched
    • Leasingunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Market Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Property Maintenanceunmatched
    • Property Managementunmatched
    • Rentalsunmatched
    • Resident Retentionunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Telephone Skillsunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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