Block Manager / Property Manager

Block Recruit; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A property management recruitment firm is seeking experienced Property Managers/Block Managers in the Greater Manchester area. The role involves managing property portfolios, handling leaseholders’ inquiries, preparing service charge budgets, and conducting property inspections. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in property management and a thorough understanding of relevant industry practices. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-rated agency and contribute to a managed property environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing property portfolios in accordance with industry standards.
• Ability to handle leaseholders’ enquiries efficiently.
• Proven record of organizing inspections and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Manage properties to ensure smooth operations.
• Prepare and issue service charge budgets.
• Conduct regular property inspections and manage necessary contracts.

Skills

Property Management

Knowledge of RICS Codes of Practice

Dealing with leaseholders

Budget preparation

Inspections management

Job description

We are currently interested in speaking to Property Managers/Block Managers in Manchester area.

Required Experience for Property Manager/Block Manager

• Property Management
• Manage portfolio in accordance with RICS Codes of Practice, ARMA rules.
• Dealing with leaseholders’ enquiries appertaining to the development.
• Attend residents’ AGMs and directors’ meetings and raise fees where applicable; issue draft minutes to Directors and Action Minutes.
• Ensure the property operates as smoothly as possible.
• Full knowledge of section 20’s
• Budgets & Accounts
  • Prepare service charge budget in accordance with the terms of the leases and Transfer; and issue draft budgets prior to the year end to Directors for consideration and approval
• Inspections
  • Ensure that inspections of properties are regularly undertaken by the Health and safety inspectors, any points raised are actioned.
  • Arrange meetings and inspections for all properties managed.
  • Ensure that all necessary service contracts and annual inspections are in place.
  • Carry out regularly inspections of properties in accordance with the terms of the management agreement and as and when a circumstance requires.
  • Upload inspection reports and notify clients.

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