Block Property Manager

Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression

Supportive environment

Diverse portfolio

Excellent reputation

Job summary

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment is currently assisting an independent property management company in Eastbourne to find an experienced Block Property Manager. You will manage a varied portfolio of residential developments and deliver a high standard of customer service.

The role covers day-to-day block management across East Sussex, overseeing maintenance, major works, site inspections, insurance claims, AGMs, and lease compliance.

Qualifications

• Previous Block Management experience is essential.
• Relevant property qualifications (AIRPM/ARLA/RICS) advantageous.
• Strong customer service and relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of residential blocks across East Sussex.
• Coordinate repairs, maintenance works, and contractor performance.
• Oversee Section 20 consultations and major works projects.
• Manage insurance claims, lease compliance, and inspections.
• Organise AGMs and resident/management committee meetings.
• Build positive relationships with leaseholders, residents, contractors and stakeholders.

Skills

Block management

Property qualifications

Customer service

Communication skills

Calm under pressure

Organisation

Teamwork

Property legislation

Education

AIRPM/ARLA/RICS

Job description

A respected independent property management company in Eastbourne is seeking an experienced Block Property Manager to join its growing team. This position offers the opportunity to manage a varied portfolio of residential developments while delivering a high standard of customer service.

Job Title: BLOCK MANAGER

Sector: Property Management

Location: Eastbourne, BN21 3QJ

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Position: Permanent – Full Time

Reference: WR96793

The successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of residential blocks across Eastbourne and the surrounding East Sussex area.

The role will involve overseeing maintenance matters, coordinating major works, conducting site inspections, managing insurance claims, attending AGMs and resident meetings, and ensuring developments are managed efficiently and in accordance with relevant legislation and lease obligations.

What's in it for you (Benefits)

• Competitive salary of £35,000 per annum
• Career progression opportunities within a growing property management business
• Supportive and professional working environment
• Opportunity to manage a diverse residential portfolio
• Work for a company with an excellent reputation for customer service and property management

The Company:

• Independent residential property management specialist
• Strong reputation for delivering professional and customer-focused services
• Committed to maintaining high standards across its managed developments

What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) as a Block Property Manager:

• Managing a portfolio of residential blocks and developments across East Sussex
• Coordinating repairs, maintenance works, and contractor performance
• Handling Section 20 consultations and overseeing major works projects
• Managing insurance claims, lease compliance, and property inspections
• Organising and attending AGMs, resident meetings, and management committee meetings
• Building positive relationships with leaseholders, residents, contractors, and stakeholders

What our client is looking for (Skills & Experience):

• Previous Block Management experience is essential
• AIRPM, ARLA, RICS, or other relevant property qualification would be advantageous
• Strong customer service and relationship management skills
• Excellent communication and telephone manner
• Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
• Outstanding organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload effectively
• Positive, proactive, and team-oriented approach to work
• Good understanding of relevant property legislation and a commitment to ongoing professional development

Is this the role for you?

Job Reference: WR96793 – Block Manager – Property Management