Leasing Consultant

We are looking for a Leasing Consultant at our professionally managed Ypsilanti apartment community! More about the job: You’ll be the face of the community, greeting people as they visit the office. As one of the main contacts for the community, you’ll also answer phones, emails and texts and will follow up with people interested in living at our community. There will be computer work and attention to detail is important, especially for apartment leases. Don’t expect to be at your desk all day. You can show off your sales skills while giving tours of the amenities, community, and available apartments. Some days, it’s time to party! We love to host resident functions to get to know our residents better and let them have a great time. You’ll get to help plan and host those events. Every day is different! That is one of the reasons our employees love their jobs! Our perfect candidate… Loves to smile and is easy to talk to. Looking for a new home is stressful, and a friendly smile helps set potential residents at ease. Really wants to help people and deliver great customer service. It’s not about “getting a sale” at Benchmark. We really want to help our customers find the perfect home for them. Is willing to learn new things. Even if you’ve been in the property management industry for a while, there are always new things to learn. Is a total team player and knows that the ultimate goal is a happy resident. Can go with the flow…remember, every day is different? Flexibility is key to working in a busy office. Is trustworthy and dependable, not just for our teammates, but for our residents, too. Is driven to do a great job at whatever they do! So why choose us? Benchmark has ownership in all of our communities, so we are in it for the long haul. We are dedicated to providing quality apartment homes to our residents and take pride in our communities. We’ll train you! If you’ve got the skills we are looking for, we can teach you the Benchmark way. Through online, in person and hybrid training, we’ll make you a Leasing Superstar! We care about our employees and offer great benefits: Health and Dental Insurance with a generous employer-paid portion, vision insurance, a health savings account, an awesome 401(k) with a company match, Paid Time Off, rent discounts for employees who qualify and an employee rewards program. Earn leasing commissions and renewal bonuses!