Our client, a well-established independent estate agency located in an area of St Albans, is seeking an experienced Property Manager to join their close-knit team.
The client is focused on growing the business and is seeking a proactive person who will be able to manage their existing properties. This role would suit a candidate with at least 12 months of recent experience within Property Management. As a Property Manager, you shall be able to demonstrate a proven track record of problem-solving and excellent customer service levels.
Our client is offering the successful Property Manager:
- Basic salary of up to £30,000
- 5 day working week (No weekends!)
- Ongoing training and support
- Career progression
- Pool Car
Responsibilities of the Property Manager:
- Advising and guiding landlords on the management of their properties
- Dealing with day to day maintenance issues and undertaking routine inspections for your portfolio
- Coordinating refurbishment works including obtaining quotes and management of contractors
- Liaising with tenants and contractors to ensure works are completed to specified time frames
- Ensuring properties comply with Health & Safety legislation and that statutory obligations are met e.g. gas safety, electrical safety etc
- Monitoring rental income, arrears control and negotiation of deposit releases
- Work towards targets to achieve office goals
- Arranging end of tenancy procedures and ensuring properties are made ready for new tenancies
Requirements of the Property Manager:
- Experienced in managing residential property (At least 12 months)
- ARLA Qualified (Preferred but not essential)
- Understanding of current lettings legislation
- Highly organised and able to prioritise workload
- Problem solve effectively
- High level of customer service skills
- Good telephone manner and positive attitude
- Ability to work in a pressurised environment
- Knowledge of the local area and a close commute to St Albans
- Full UK driving licence