Community Leasing Associate

About the role

As a Community Leasing Associate, you’ll be the face of Fairfield for prospective residents, guiding them through the leasing process and creating exceptional living experiences. This role combines sales, customer service, and marketing to help our communities thrive.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the first point of contact for prospects and residents.
• Drive the leasing process and close deals.
• Deliver outstanding service to exceed expectations.
• Manage lease files and maintain accurate records.
• Utilize Yardi software for leasing processes.
• Update social media and assist with advertising.
• Stay informed about local market trends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid driver’s license may be required.
• Minimum of one year experience in customer service, sales, or retail required.
• Leasing or real estate experience preferred.
• Experience using Yardi or similar property management software a plus.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel required.

Qualifications

• Driven and looking for a collaborative workplace that makes a difference.
• Dedicated to investing in people and creating exceptional apartment living.
• Passionate about building communities that people are proud to call home.

Skills

• Customer service and sales skills.
• Marketing and leasing expertise.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.
• Yardi or similar property management software.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plans.
• 401(k) matching.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and sick days.
• Paid time off for volunteering activities (optional).
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible spending account.
• Life insurance.

Pay

The estimated rate of pay is $23.25- $26.00 per hour. The pay range displayed for this position is determined by skills and experience required, location and job complexity. Potential job offers may vary based on the skills, education, and experience an individual candidate holds.

Schedule

The schedule for this role will be split between two neighboring communities: The Verdant Apartments and Venue Apartments in San Jose, CA.