Build-to-Rent Launch GM — Leeds

Deverell Smith Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Deverell Smith Ltd, Leeds, is seeking a General Manager to lead a new Build-to-Rent neighbourhood from mobilisation through launch and ongoing operation. You will recruit and manage an on-site team of nine, establish standards, and drive exceptional resident experience and commercial performance.

You\'ll oversee budgeting, forecasting, safety, and compliance while delivering a seamless resident journey and strong occupancy and revenue outcomes in a fast-paced development environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a Build-to-Rent, PBSA, hotels or residential property operation.
• Strong commercial awareness with lettings, occupancy or revenue targets.
• Proven track record delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Experience budgeting, forecasting and KPI reporting.
• Knowledge of property management, health and safety and residential legislation.

Responsibilities

• Mobilisation & Launch: lead onboarding of the on-site team and establish systems for a successful start.
• Lettings & Commercial Performance: drive leasing strategy, occupancy and revenue targets.
• Building & Property Management: oversee daily operations, maintenance and compliance.
• Resident Experience: create a sense of community and outstanding service.
• Team Leadership: build and develop a nine-person on-site team.
• Financial & Operational Management: own budgets, forecasts and KPIs.
• Health & Safety: ensure safety and statutory compliance.

Job description

Deverell Smith Ltd, Leeds, is seeking a General Manager to lead a new Build-to-Rent neighbourhood from mobilisation through launch and ongoing operation. You will recruit and manage an on-site team of nine, establish standards, and drive exceptional resident experience and commercial performance.

You\'ll oversee budgeting, forecasting, safety, and compliance while delivering a seamless resident journey and strong occupancy and revenue outcomes in a fast-paced development environment.