Apartment Tax Credit Leasing Professional $20hr (LIHTC)

Apartment Tax Credit Leasing Professional (LIHTC, Section 8, HUD) Essential Staffing Solutions is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Apartment Tax Credit Leasing Agent with experience in LIHTC, Section 8, or HUD programs. Job Description: The Tax Credit Leasing Agent serves as the community's primary liaison for prospective and current residents, ensuring compliance with affordable housing regulations while providing excellent customer service. Job Duties:Manage all aspects of the leasing process, including leasing apartments, processing applications, and preparing lease paperwork in compliance with LIHTC, Section 8, and HUD guidelines.Ensure all documentation is accurately completed and maintained to meet affordable housing program requirements.Greet prospective residents, assess their needs, and provide tours of the community while explaining income qualifications and eligibility.Conduct income certifications, recertifications, and compliance reporting as required.Respond to in-person, phone, and email inquiries regarding leasing and eligibility requirements.Assist in preparing and reviewing lease agreements, renewals, and notices while adhering to Fair Housing regulations.Work closely with property management and compliance teams to ensure all files meet audit standards.Collect security deposits, rent payments, and provide receipts while maintaining accurate financial records.Assist with completing weekly, monthly, and special reports as required by the Community Manager.Deliver exceptional customer service to all prospective and current residents, ensuring a positive leasing experience. Job Qualifications:Minimum of 6-12 months of previous Tax Credit, Section 8, or HUD leasing experience.Proficiency in property management software, preferably Yardi, OneSite, or RealPage.Strong understanding of LIHTC, Section 8, and HUD compliance requirements.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends if needed.Must be able to tour the community, which includes walking the property and climbing stairs.Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills. Why Join ESS?Temporary to Permanent Opportunities: Potential for long-term career growth.Flexible Scheduling: Work-life balance.Weekly Pay: Get paid every week!Skill Development: Gain valuable experience in affordable housing programs.Referral Bonuses: Earn rewards for referring others to our team! Apply Today to Join Our ESS Team! We are an equal-opportunity employer and welcome diversity in our workforce.