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Part - Time Leasing Consultant

Job in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, 35485, USA
Listing for: University Partners
Part Time position
Listed on 2026-01-31
Job specializations:
  • Customer Service/HelpDesk
  • Real Estate/Property
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15 - 20 USD Hourly USD 15.00 20.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About University Partners

University Partners is a nationally recognized student housing owner, operator, and developer focused on creating communities where residents feel supported, connected, and  on‑site teams play a critical role in driving strong leasing performance and delivering a positive resident experience.

The Part‑Time Leasing Consultant (PT LC) serves as the front line of the community, supporting leasing, marketing, and resident services while delivering a positive experience for prospects and residents. This role is responsible for engaging prospective residents, assisting current residents, and supporting leasing and renewal efforts in a fast‑paced, customer‑focused environment. Leasing Consultants directly impact occupancy performance, resident satisfaction, and the overall success of the community.

Qualifications
  • Professional, positive, and customer‑focused demeanor
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organized, detail‑oriented, and dependable
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and follow established procedures
  • Willingness to work weekends, peak leasing periods, and turn schedules as needed
  • High School Diploma or GED required – Customer service, sales, or hospitality experience preferred
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Experience with Entrata or similar property management systems preferred
  • Ability to work in a combination of office and outdoor environments
  • Ability to walk community grounds, stand for extended periods, lift light items, and work in varying weather conditions
Primary

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Provide friendly, professional service to prospective residents, current residents, parents, and visitors
  • Proactively support leasing efforts to achieve and maintain occupancy goals
  • Greet prospects, conduct tours, and clearly explain community features, pricing, and lease terms – Follow Fair Housing guidelines in all interactions
  • Assist with application processing, documentation, and lease preparation
  • Maintain accurate prospect, applicant, and resident information in Entrata
  • Support lease renewals and resident follow‑up throughout the lease term
  • Assist with daily leasing office operations, including phone, email, and walk‑in traffic
Daily / weekly responsibilities
  • Perform opening and closing procedures as scheduled
  • Maintain the appearance of the leasing office, model units, and tour path
  • Respond promptly and professionally to calls, emails, and voicemails
  • Complete guest cards and ensure timely follow‑up with prospects
  • Assist with marketing inspections, signage checks, and overall community presentation
Monthly / ongoing responsibilities
  • Support outside marketing efforts as directed by the management team
  • Maintain organized and up‑to‑date lease files and prospect records
  • Stay informed on market conditions, competitor pricing, and leasing trends
  • Assist with audits and ensure data accuracy in Entrata
Summer & turn responsibilities (required)
  • Remain local and available during the summer months following the academic year
  • Support Turn, a high‑volume operational period focused on preparing units for incoming residents
  • Assist with move‑out and move‑in coordination
  • Communicate resident needs or issues during Turn to management and maintenance teams
  • Support roommate matching processes and resident communication as needed
  • Help ensure units, keys, access items, and resident information are prepared for move‑in
  • Support organized, high‑volume move‑in days as scheduled

Please apply if you enjoy working with people, know how to take initiatives, thrive in a team‑oriented, high‑energy environment, and take pride in delivering great customer experiences. This role offers hands‑on experience in a dynamic property management setting with opportunities to learn, grow, and build a strong foundation for your career. We encourage you to apply and grow with University Partners.

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