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Rainey Property Management

Leasing Consultant

Rainey Property Management, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828

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Leasing Consultant Affordable Housing

Location : Sacramento, California

Compensation :

$17-$20 Per Hour (Depending On Experience) + Commission Structure

Position Summary We are seeking a dynamic, detail-oriented, and customer-focused Leasing Consultant to join our team at one of our affordable housing communities. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting occupancy goals through exceptional leasing performance, compliance with affordable housing guidelines (HUD, LIHTC), and excellent resident service. If you thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and are passionate about helping individuals and families find quality housing, we invite you to grow with us.

Essential Functions Leasing & Sales

Serve as the first point of contact for prospective residents; provide information on availability, pricing, and community features

Conduct property tours, showcasing units and amenities while explaining affordable housing program eligibility and options

Assist applicants with completing leasing paperwork and guide them through eligibility verification processes

Maintain leasing pipeline by following up with leads, scheduling tours, and meeting occupancy goals

Stay knowledgeable about floor plans, unit availability, market trends, and competitive properties

Affordable Housing Compliance

Ensure all leasing practices follow applicable regulations including HUD and LIHTC guidelines

Process income certifications, recertifications, and other resident documentation for compliance

Remain informed of changes in housing program rules and ensure proper communication with residents and applicants

Collaborate with the compliance team and management to pass audits and program reviews

Resident Relations

Serve as a resource for current residents, addressing questions about lease terms, renewals, and policies

Assist in resident retention initiatives, including coordinating renewal offers and promoting community engagement

Foster a positive resident experience through professional, respectful, and timely communication

Administrative Support

Maintain accurate documentation of leasing activities, resident records, certifications, and communications

Utilize property management software to manage applications, generate reports, and update leasing data

Support marketing efforts through online ads, social media content, and outreach material distribution

Team Collaboration

Partner with the Property Manager and leasing team to achieve property leasing goals

Participate in property inspections, audits, and compliance activities

Contribute to team meetings and share insights on occupancy trends, marketing strategies, and resident feedback

Qualifications Experience

12 years of leasing, sales, or customer service experience; affordable housing experience strongly preferred

Working knowledge of HUD and LIHTC and tenant eligibility guidelines

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred

Skills

Strong understanding of affordable housing compliance and fair housing laws

Proficiency in property management systems (e.g., Yardi, OneSite, or similar)

Strong organization, time management, and communication skills

Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced, resident-facing environment

Work Environment & Physical Requirements This position requires frequent interaction with residents, prospects, and team members in both office and property settings. You must be able to :

Sit or stand for extended periods of time

Walk throughout the property for tours, inspections, and outreach

Use computers and standard office equipment for documentation and communication

Work in varying indoor and outdoor environments as required

Occasionally lift or carry items (up to 25 lbs.) related to promotional or marketing materials

Maintain excellent attendance and punctuality

Benefits & Compensation Rainey Property Management offers a competitive benefits package including :

Pay : $17-$20 Per Hour

Commission Structure

Monthly Phone Allowance

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

A collaborative, mission-driven team environment

Apply Today Join a team where your leasing expertise and passion for service help build thriving communities. Apply now through our online portal.

Disclaimer This job description is not an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities. Rainey Property Management may add or change responsibilities in order to meet business and organizational needs. Employees must meet qualification standards that are job-related and consistent with business necessity and must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodations.

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