Property Manager

GCB Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Career progression

Mentoring

Professional development

Job summary

GCB Recruitment is advertising an ARLA-qualified Property Manager role for an independent estate agency in Romford. You will take ownership of a portfolio, work closely with landlords and tenants, and benefit from mentoring and clear career progression.

The role covers day-to-day maintenance, coordinating repairs, liaising with contractors, and ensuring compliance with gas, electrical and EPC requirements, with strong CRM management and tenant support.

Qualifications

• ARLA qualified property management experience is essential.
• Proven estate agency experience.
• Experience managing a property portfolio.
• Knowledge of Renters' Reform Act and property legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day maintenance and repair requests
• Order, coordinate and monitor repair works
• Liaise with contractors and manage contractor payments
• Ensure all property certification is fully up to date, including gas, electrical and EPC requirements
• Schedule, order and process mid-term inspections
• Keep the CRM system accurate and up to date
• Monitor rent payments, process rent and proactively chase arrears
• Provide ongoing support to landlords and tenants
• Build and maintain strong landlord, tenant and contractor relationships
• Handle calls and enquiries as part of the wider team
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high level of service
• Ensure compliance with relevant property legislation and regulations

Skills

Excellent communication

Organisational skills

Customer service

Relationship-building

Teamwork

Proactive attitude

Education

ARLA qualification

Job description

Property Manager ARLA Qualified £30,000+ Independent Estate Agency

Are you an experienced, ARLA-qualified Property Manager looking to join an independent estate agency whose business is rapidly growing?

We're recruiting for a well-experienced Property Manager to join a strong and supportive team in Romford. This is an excellent opportunity for an ARLA-qualified property professional looking to develop your career within an ambitious and growing business.

You'll have the opportunity to take ownership of a portfolio, work closely with landlords and tenants, and benefit from ongoing mentoring and clear career progression.

The Role

As a Property Manager, you will:

• Manage day-to-day maintenance and repair requests
• Order, coordinate and monitor repair works
• Liaise with contractors and manage contractor payments
• Ensure all property certification is fully up to date, including gas, electrical and EPC requirements
• Schedule, order and process mid-term inspections
• Keep the CRM system accurate and up to date
• Monitor rent payments, process rent and proactively chase arrears
• Provide ongoing support to landlords and tenants
• Build and maintain strong landlord, tenant and contractor relationships
• Handle calls and enquiries as part of the wider team
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high level of service
• Ensure compliance with relevant property legislation and regulations

Property Manager requirements:

• ARLA qualified
• Proven estate agency experience
• Previous property management experience
• Strong knowledge of the Renters' Reform Act and other key property legislation
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Positive, proactive and can-do attitude
• Strong customer service and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Professional and solutions-focused approach

What's on Offer?

• Salary starting from £30,000
• Strong and supportive team environment
• Pension scheme
• Fantastic working environment
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Ongoing mentoring and professional development
• Opportunity to develop your career within a rapidly growing independent estate agency

Working Hours

• Monday-Friday: 8.30am-6.00pm
• Alternative Saturdays
• Day off in lieu following Saturday working