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Leasing Specialist

Panther Residential Management, El Paso, TX, United States


Reports to
Community Manager

Status
Non-Exempt

Position Overview
The Leasing Specialist plays a key role in driving occupancy and creating a strong resident experience. This role is responsible for managing the full leasing cycle—from first contact through move‑in—while delivering a high level of service to both prospective and current residents.

This position blends sales, customer service, and operations, and is critical to the overall performance of the community.

What You’ll Do
Leasing & Sales

Manage the full leasing process, including responding to leads, conducting tours, and closing leases

Follow up consistently with prospects to maintain strong conversion ratios

Present the community, apartments, and amenities in a way that aligns with company standards and expectations

Maintain knowledge of local market conditions and competing properties

Customer Experience

Provide a positive, responsive experience for both prospects and current residents

Handle inquiries, concerns, and requests in a professional and timely manner

Support resident retention through engagement and service

Operations & Administration

Prepare and process lease paperwork accurately and in a timely manner

Maintain leasing traffic, prospect data, and follow‑up records

Review and audit lease files for accuracy and completeness

Assist with move‑in readiness, including unit inspections and coordination

Marketing & Community Engagement

Support marketing efforts to drive traffic and visibility

Assist with resident events and community initiatives

Identify opportunities to improve traffic, leasing performance, and overall experience

What We’re Looking For

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Comfortable in a sales‑driven environment with performance expectations

Organized and able to manage multiple priorities at once

Ability to handle a fast‑paced environment and shifting priorities

Professional, reliable, and accountable

Team‑oriented with a willingness to support the broader community

Benefits

Health, Dental & Vision insurance offered after 30 days of employment

Company paid Group Life Insurance and Short Term Disability

Voluntary AD&D Insurance and Long-Term Disability

401(k) with Company match after 6 months of employment

15 days of PTO/2 Personal Days

7* Observed/Paid Holidays (*Veterans are also eligible for Veterans Day)

Company provided apparel/uniforms

Requirements
Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Previous customer service or sales experience preferred

Basic computer skills and ability to learn property management software (e.g., Onesite)

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Schedule & Expectations

Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends

Consistent attendance is essential to support community operations

May be required to work additional hours based on business needs

Physical Requirements

Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and use hands

Occasionally lift up to 20 pounds

Ability to tour the community and walk units as needed

Work Environment

Office and on‑site community environment

Regular interaction with residents, prospects, and team members

Moderate noise level typical of an office setting

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