Location: Port Richey, FL Position Type: Full-Time Department: Leasing & Resident Services Reports To: Property Manager

About The Keys at Cotee River

The Keys at Cotee River is a professionally managed apartment community focused on delivering exceptional resident experiences, maintaining high-quality homes, and fostering a welcoming environment. As part of Watkins Realty Services, our team is committed to responsive service, strong communication, and a resident‑first approach.

Position Overview

We are seeking a friendly, organized, and service‑oriented Leasing Assistant to support daily leasing operations at The Keys at Cotee River. This role plays a key part in creating positive first impressions, guiding prospective residents through the leasing process, and supporting the overall success of the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Greet prospective residents and provide community tours
• Respond to leasing inquiries via phone, email, and walk-ins
• Assist applicants with the leasing process, applications, and required documentation
• Maintain accurate records in the property management system
• Support marketing efforts, including online listings and social media updates
• Prepare leasing packets, welcome materials, and move‑in documentation
• Assist with resident relations, renewals, and service requests
• Ensure the leasing office is clean, organized, and welcoming
• Collaborate with the Property Manager and maintenance team to ensure smooth operations

Qualifications

• Previous leasing, customer service, or administrative experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable using computers, email, and property management software
• Professional, friendly, and resident‑focused demeanor
• Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast‑paced environment
• Reliable transportation and consistent attendance

Preferred Skills

• Experience with property management software
• Knowledge of Fair Housing laws
• Sales or hospitality background

Schedule & Compensation

• Full-time position
• Occasional weekend availability may be required
• Competitive pay based on experience

How to Apply

Interested candidates may submit their application through our website or contact the leasing office for more information.