Job Description

Taggart Realty Management

Job Title: Residential Leasing Agent

Company: Taggart Realty Management

Reports to: Property Manager

Salary range: $60000 - $65000

Location: 225 Metcalfe St. Suite 708 Ottawa ON

About Us

At Taggart Realty Management we believe in building more than just propertieswe build communities. As part of the Taggart Group and managing a 3-million-square-foot portfolio we specialize in acquiring developing leasing and managing retail residential office and commercial properties both in-house and with third-party partners.

Were continually growing through strategic development and acquisition resulting in a variety of opportunities for those looking to get hands-on experience and build a lasting career. At Taggart you will be part of something bigger and what you do today will make an impact for years to come. We believe in your success.

Building integrity quality and community together.

About this Role

You are a Residential Leasing Agent based in downtown Ottawa reporting to the Property Manager. Your focus is minimizing vacancies and delivering exceptional service to current and prospective tenants. You market properties screen applicants daily and ensure buildings are well-maintained. You foster strong relationships with owners staff and tenants support a positive office culture and represent the company professionally. You also coordinate new tenant orientations and assist with office management and clerical duties all in alignment with Taggart Realty Managements mission policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Record and update prospective tenant details and rental traffic in the database.
• Respond to phone and email inquiries about available suites.
• Advertise properties and conduct tours for marketing purposes.
• Book and show apartments to prospective tenants.
• Screen applicants to ensure eligibility.
• Complete lease applications and assist with verification.
• Finalize leases and submit documents to the Property Manager.
• Create welcome packages for new tenants.
• Communicate with the team and update move-in/move-out reports.
• Inspect units at move-in and move-out.
• Address tenant inquiries concerns and complaints.
• Accept rent payments deposits and related fees.

Education and Experience Requirements

• You bring 3 years of experience in residential leasing or rental agent roles.
• You hold a high school diploma; a college certificate is an asset.
• You possess strong knowledge of real estate property management and relevant legislation.
• You communicate clearly negotiate effectively and deliver exceptional customer service.
• You hold a valid Class G drivers license and maintain flexibility to work evenings weekends and travel within the city.

Physical/Sensory Effort and Work Environment

• You work primarily in an office setting with time spent on construction sites for inspections and monitoring including outdoor tasks.
• You support multiple teams and departments managing competing deadlines efficiently.
• You stay mobile and travel to various sites as needed with most work performed on-site and occasional time in the office.
• You remain flexible occasionally working overtime to meet project demands.

Accommodation Requests

The Taggart Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are considered without regard to citizenship race place of origin ethnic origin colour ancestry disability age creed sex/pregnancy family status marital status sexual orientation gender identity or gender expression.

In accordance with Accessibility for Ontarians with a Disabilities Act were committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require accommodation or special assistance please send an email to with your request.

Salary Range

The salary range shown reflects expected total annual compensation including base pay bonuses and/or commissions.

Thank You for Considering Taggart Realty Management

Thank you for your interest in joining Taggart Realty Management. We appreciate every application but only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Any such submissions become the property of Taggart Realty Management and are not eligible for compensation. AI may be used to screen and assess candidates.

Required Experience:

Manager

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Flexible hours, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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