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What We are Looking For: Bender Companies is   seeking   a dynamic, results-driven   Leasing Consultant   to join our team   at one of our apartment communities in   St. Charles . This individual will play a key role in   maintaining   a high occupancy rate at our community by   identifying   qualified prospects, guiding them through the leasing process, and ensuring resident satisfaction. We are looking for someone who is not only knowledgeable in property management and leasing practices but also excels in relationship-building and communication. This position requires   a strong sense   of urgency, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Job Type : Full-Time Pay : • $20-$22/hr (base pay) • $100 per each new lease commission • A percentage of renewals Schedule : • 9 AM to 6:00 PM (however hours may vary) • Saturdays required (10 AM to 4:00 PM) Here are some things that will make you successful: • Proven experience as a Leasing Consultant or   in a   sales   focused position • A consistent   track record   of exceeding sales targets • Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills • A customer-first mindset with the ability to build rapport quickly and provide tailored solutions • Strong understanding of local leasing laws, fair housing regulations, and compliance standards • Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred What you will be doing: As a   Leasing Consultant , your primary goal   is to provide prospective residents with the information and support they need to make confident, informed decisions about leasing.   You’ll   serve as the first point of contact for many future tenants, guiding them through the leasing process, answering questions, and   showcasing   the features and benefits of the community. This role is essential in   maintaining   high occupancy rates and ensuring a welcoming, professional leasing experience from start to finish. Core responsibilities include: • Professionally present available apartments to prospective residents through in-person tours, virtual tours, and phone/email communication • Collaborate with the Community Manager and leasing team to   identify, attract, and qualify potential tenants • Market vacant units using a mix of online listings, social media, signage, and outreach events to generate leads and   maintain   visibility • Accurately communicate community features, floorplans, pricing, availability, and lease terms to prospects • Guide prospects through the leasing process from   initial   inquiry to signed lease, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal regulations • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of the local rental market, competitor communities, and emerging trends • Perform routine inspections of model units and vacant apartments to ensure   optimal   presentation and functionality • Assist   with resident retention efforts, community events, and ongoing customer service to enhance resident satisfaction and engagement Where you will work: This position will require you to work on-site at the property in   St. Charles . Why work for Bender Companies: • 90% employer-paid coverage of base Medical Insurance plan • 75% employer-paid coverage of base Dental Insurance plan • 75% employer-paid coverage of Vision Insurance plan • 401K with company match • 11 Paid Holidays • 2 weeks of annual PTO • 16 hours of personal time • Exciting company growth and potential for career advancement • Supportive Team • Mission focused on providing quality workforce housing Background checks will be performed on all qualified applicants. Equal opportunity   employer. Come join the growing team at Bender Companies! Bender Companies is an   owner-operator specializing in the acquisition and management of value-add   multifamily properties. Since its   inception   in 2011, Bender Companies has   established   a proven   track record   of high performing investments through strategic acquisitions, mitigating risk, and effective management.   Today, Bender Companies owns and   operates 28 properties throughout the Midwest, with   nearly 6,000   units. We are a high growth company   that values   integrity,   initiative, and inclusion.   If you are looking for a company   where you can see your impact   make   a difference in the company, this may be the place for you