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Westminster Palms Leasing Specialist - Jefferson Center in Sarasota, Florida
Description
Jefferson Center, a senior living facility located in beautiful Sarasota, FL is seeking a full-time Leasing Specialist. The leasing specialist performs leasing and occupancy duties that support and maintain maximum occupancy levels while maintaining positive interactions with applicants, residents, staff and management. This position requires in depth knowledge of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations thus, Occupancy Certification is required within 6 months of hire. Westminster Communities of Florida will cover the cost of training and testing.
Responsibilities include:
Performs leasing and occupancy tasks
Certifies and recertifies applicants and tenants
Builds and maintains resident files and ensures that they are in compliance with regulations
Uses customer service skills to take resident requests, address resident concerns, and resolve them quickly
Maintains professional demeanor at all times
Uses exceptional multitasking skills to streamline processes and effectively manage daily tasks
Performs clerical tasks such as filing, typing, telephone and computer input
Completes apartment inspections prior to tenant occupancy and after apartments are vacated
Works with the management team to ensure apartments are ready for occupancy
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree required.
Certified Occupancy Specialist Certification required within 6 months of hire.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, strong verbal and written communication skills, and strong attention to detail required.
Salary starting at $20.84/hour
Qualifications
Education
Required
- Bachelor's Degree or better