Leasing Consultant (Bakersfield) in Bakersfield, California at GSF Properties Inc.

Leasing Consultant

GSF Properties Inc. – Bakersfield, CA

GSF Properties Inc. is seeking a dependable, service-oriented Leasing Consultant to join our professional property management team in Bakersfield. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience.

In this role, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of leasing activities, including managing apartment rentals, coordinating move-ins, processing lease renewals, and supporting community marketing efforts. You will play a key role in maintaining budgeted occupancy levels and ensuring prospects and residents receive timely, courteous, and knowledgeable assistance.

This position is scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with an additional Saturday shift from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, totaling 36 hours per week. The pay rate for this role is $18.00 per hour.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate and support the Community Manager and Portfolio Manager as needed
• Interact with prospects and residents to achieve maximum occupancy
• Manage leasing traffic, conduct property tours, lease units, qualify prospects, and complete follow-ups
• Prepare lease documents and complete move-in paperwork and procedures
• Maintain databases and ensure tour routes, amenities, and show units meet company standards
• Provide exceptional customer service to new and current residents
• Assist with keeping marketing documents, supplies, reports, ads, and web content updated
• Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, employers, and brokers
• Stay informed about local events and hiring trends that may impact the property
• Maintain knowledge of the market and submarkets, including competitors and customer demographics
• Stay current on all federal, state, and other regulatory requirements and programs

GSF Benefits:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee assistance program
• 401K
• Life insurance
• Holidays
• Vacation

To learn more about GSF Properties, please visit our website at:
https://www.gsfpi.com/

Leasing Consultant – Job Requirements

• At least 1 year of solid sales and marketing experience
• Minimum 2 years of strong customer service experience
• Strong computer proficiency, including:
• Microsoft Office
• Email and internet navigation
• Social media platforms
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail
• Ability to manage a high-volume workload and multitask effectively
• Follows directions well and can work independently
• Must be available to work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, and Saturday from 10:00 AM–2:00 PM