Sales and Lettings Apprentice Negotiator - Ref 14851

Property Shop (Darwen); Darwen; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run estate agency in Darwen is seeking a passionate individual to coordinate property valuations and assist clients in finding suitable properties. Responsibilities include negotiating offers and managing tenancy contracts. The ideal candidate is confident, detail-oriented, and presentable. This role offers a 4-day work week and opportunities for progression and additional training.

Benefits

4 day working week

30 days holiday including bank holidays

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Passion for estate, lettings, and the sector.
• Confident dealing with customers on the phone and face to face.
• Willingness to learn.
• Attention to detail.
• Smart and presentable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate property valuations.
• Prepare and present property listings to clients.
• Assist clients in finding suitable properties based on their needs.
• Negotiate offers and progress transactions to completion.
• Stay up-to-date with market trends and property values.
• Register potential tenants and arrange viewings.
• Qualify and reference prospective tenants.
• Manage tenancy contracts and renewals.
• Liaise with the wider team and business.
• Update the in-house property management system.

Job description

Company Bio

We’re Property Shop – a proudly independent, family‑run estate agency founded by Steven and Jamie back in 2008. With welcoming offices in Accrington, Darwen, and Barnoldswick, we’re right here in the communities we serve.

When you choose Property Shop, you’re working with a family business that truly cares. We’re small enough to offer a friendly, personal touch, and experienced enough to deliver real results.

Description

• Coordinate property valuations
• Prepare and present property listings to clients
• Assist clients in finding suitable properties based on their needs and preferences
• Negotiating offers and progressing transactions through to completion
• Stay up-to-date with market trends and property values
• Register potential tenants and arrange viewings
• Qualifying and referencing prospective tenants
• Management of tenancy contract and renewals
• Liaising with the wider team and business
• Updating the inhouse property management system and other systems

Requirements

• Need a passion for estate, lettings and the sector
• Confident dealing with customers on the phone and face to face
• Willingness to learn
• Attention to detail
• Smart and presentable

Additional Info

• 4 day working week but will work the Saturday every week
• 30 days including bank holiday + 1 per year of service up to a maximum of 3
• Progression opportunities
• Additional training