Leasing Consultant (Build to Rent)

About Us

Horizon Housing Realty (HHR) is a notforprofit real estate agency and proud member of the CHL Group offering specialist property management services for experienced investors. What sets us apart is our people a team of passionate real estate professionals committed to delivering outstanding service and building longterm value for our clients.

HHR manages a significant and growing property portfolio with several largescale BuildtoRent developments launching soon to further expand our footprint. Were now looking for energetic enthusiastic professionals to join our growing team!

As part of our commitment to improving the communities in which we operate funds raised by HHR in its management of rental properties and rental assistance programs are reinvested in building and managing more properties expanding our capacity to assist those in housing stress.

The Role

Please note: this role can be based in either South Yarra Prahran Port Melbourne Hampton or Flemington

Youll be responsible for managing the full leasing lifecycle for brand new BuildtoRent properties. BuildtoRent offers a renteronly service model allowing a focus on exclusively building strong positive relationships with residents.

With five new locations across Melbourne launching in 2026 youll be allocated to a dedicated site (meaning no day travel) while occasionally supporting other leasing consultants at different sites as needed.

As the initial face of Horizon Housing Realty youll guide prospective residents from property advertising and enquiries through viewings applications and approvals. Working closely with the onsite Property Manager youll play a key role in leasing up the development thoughtfully curating a cohort of residents to foster a strong sustainable community while meeting leasing targets.

This role requires availability to work Saturdays when required with a weekday provided as a day off. We offer flexible working hours and will work with you to determine a schedule that supports a range of viewing times to cater for all potential residents.

About You

To be successful in this role you will bring the following qualities and experience:

• Enthusiastic friendly and approachable. Youll be the first point of contact for HHR and play a key role in presenting our properties in their best light creating an exciting and welcoming experience for prospective residents.
• Strong verbal and written communication skillsyoull confidently guide applicants through the full leasing journey from enquiry and viewing through to application and approval.
• A proactive mindset with a genuine drive to meet and exceed leasing targets contributing to team success while being supported by a broader collaborative team.
• A current Victorian Certificate of Registration with prior experience in residential leasing and a solid understanding of Victorian residential tenancy legislation.
• A strong work ethic resilience and a willingness to learn. Youll be comfortable following established leasing processes and procedures while adapting in a fastpaced environment.
• Flexibility with working hours. Well work with you to set a schedule that supports property viewings while maintaining a healthy worklife balance.
• Professional presentation and the ability to prepare clear wellwritten correspondence for both internal and external stakeholders.
• A current drivers licence.

Please note that a satisfactory police check is required for all staff and those with client related responsibilities are required to provide a Working with Children Check (WWCC).

As an equal opportunity employer HHR works closely with people from a diverse range of backgrounds. HHR acknowledges the traditional Aboriginal owners of country throughout Australia and we pay our respects to them their culture and their Elders past and present.