Customer Experience Associate(Multifamily Leasing)
Birge & Held · Zionsville, IN · 1 wk ago
Customer ServiceFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct all business in accordance with company policies and procedures, Fair Housing, Americans with Disabilities Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, and all other laws pertaining to apartments.
- Engage proactively with prospects to build strong relationships and create a positive first impression of the company.
- Aid potential residents by providing detailed information about available units, community amenities, and leasing options.
- Follow up with leads from the off-site sales and leasing team, as they are integrated into the property portfolio(s), to support lease closings and maintain a seamless prospect journey.
- Implement and support resident events or activities to enhance the community experience.
- Conduct needs assessments to match prospects with the most suitable units based on their preferences and requirements.
- Develop a thorough understanding of apartment layouts, features, and community amenities to address inquiries with confidence and accuracy.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for residents reporting concerns, ensuring timely responses and resolutions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve minor resident concerns, including maintenance requests, billing questions, and general inquiries.
- Collaborate with the Resident Screening team (as integrated into your property portfolio(s)) to optimize leasing performance and align with property goals through standard communication channels and routine touchpoints.
- Track and manage all leasing data, including prospects, applications, and resident information, within the company’s software systems.
- Collaborate with the Resident Screening team to confirm applications are processed timely and applicants are well informed and prepared for the move-in procedure.
Data Management
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within the company’s property management software (Onesite).
- Prepare and present regular reports on resident satisfaction, leasing performance, and operational key performance indicators (KPIs) to leadership.
Collaboration with Central Property Operations
- Partner with the Resident Screening team to ensure applications are processed quickly and accurately, while preparing residents and units for a smooth handoff back to the site for move-in execution after screening and lease completion.
- Collaborate with Resident Services to ensure timely renewal pricing is available and communicated, and that move-out damages are documented and submitted promptly to support accurate billbacks.
- Work alongside the Accounts Receivable (AR) team by providing on-the-ground resident context, assisting with delivery of hard notices when needed, and supporting collection efforts through direct resident communication.
Day-to-Day Tasks
- Assist in handling various administrative tasks, including preparing leasing documents, updating resident records, and managing correspondence.
- Support community events or initiatives aimed at enhancing resident experience.
- Understand and adhere to standard operating procedures.
- Collaborate with offsite teams as they are integrated into the property portfolio(s), ensuring alignment, operational continuity, and overall operational success of the community or communities.