Leasing Professional - $1000 Hiring Bonus
Job Description
Are you looking for aa career opportunity that offers both variety and a fast pace with room for growth? Are you looking for a fun and welcoming workplace where your coworkers become like a second family? If you answered yes, then Wimmer Communities’ open Leasing Position is the perfect fit for you!
As a recipient of the Top Workplaces Award since 2016, we have proven ourselves to be one of the best places to work in Southeastern Wisconsin. We are a family business that understands the importance of work-life balance so if you need a flexible schedule, let us know!
Hourly wage starts at $20.00 with the commission being $100 per lease signed, and resident moved in.
Why Work Here?
All you need to do is be willing to learn, work hard, and bring a positive attitude!
Each leasing professional is assigned a dedicated Property Management Specialists to assist with training, onboarding, and questions!
- Respond to prospective resident inquiries via phone, email, online platforms, and in person, while maintaining consistent follow-up communication throughout the leasing process
- Conduct community and apartment tours, highlighting features, amenities, and benefits to secure leases and meet occupancy goals
- Process rental applications, prepare lease documentation, and assist with lease renewals in accordance with company policies
- Provide exceptional customer service by addressing resident concerns, coordinating service requests, and assisting with move-ins, move-outs, and unit inspections
- Perform administrative duties including answering phones, filing, maintaining resident and prospect records, and entering work orders
- Support community marketing efforts through social media, outreach initiatives, resident events, and other promotional activities
- Maintain knowledge of local market conditions and competitor communities to effectively position the property.
- Maintain the overall appearance and readiness of model apartment(s), show units, and vacant apartments by conducting inspections, performing light touch-up tasks, and ensuring apartments are clean, presentable, and market-ready for tours and resident move-ins.
- Attend and participate in meetings, training sessions, and professional development opportunities.
- Reliable vehicle and valid driver’s license are required
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Previous customer service, sales, or leasing experience preferred; strong sales aptitude and willingness to learn required
- Strong organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to maintain a professional and positive demeanor when interacting with prospects, residents, vendors, and team members
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn and effectively utilize property management, CRM, and other company software systems.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately complete administrative and data-entry tasks
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while collaborating effectively with team members across all levels of the organization
- Professional appearance, conduct, and communication skills consistent with representing the company and community in a positive manner
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
- Operate a motor vehicle
Our Benefits:
A highly competitive base wage
Generous PTO that starts accruing day one
Paid holidays
Use of any Wimmer property amenities (Pool, Fitness Center & Community Room)
Fun Company outings include an annual golf outing, Brewers games, Milwaukee River boat cruise, and annual holiday party.
Charity campaigns such as Milwaukee Rescue Mission -Toys for Tots, Hunger Task Force - Food Drive, Habitat for Humanity, Community Projects for Seniors – Paper Goods Drive
Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
Employer-Paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
401K Plan with a Company Match
Discounted rent at our apartment communities
A company culture second to none
