Senior Property Manager — Full Portfolio & Compliance

Pear Recruitment; Hertford; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Pear Recruitment in Hertford is seeking a Senior Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of 250 properties and ensure a high standard of service. You will manage re‑letting, inspections, and rent payments while coordinating contractors and compliance tasks.

Minimum 2 years' experience is required, with a full UK driving licence and car essential. The role is based on-site in Hertford, offering a competitive salary and hours Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in property management.
• Full UK driving licence and car required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 250 properties.
• Oversee re‑letting to minimise void periods.
• Coordinate inventories and check-ins for new tenancies.
• Oversee check-outs, deposit returns and dilapidation claims.
• Handle tenancy deposit disputes in line with current legislation.
• Reconcile rental payments and maintain client account records.
• Arrange statutory compliance requirements (Gas Safety Certificates, Electrical Safety Inspections and EPCs).
• Schedule and coordinate contractor visits for maintenance and compliance works.
• Prepare tenancy renewals and extensions; conduct routine inspections and produce detailed reports.
• Monitor rent arrears and liaise with tenants to secure outstanding payments.
• Manage maintenance requests from report to completion.
• Liaise with landlords, tenants and contractors to provide high service levels.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Client service mindset

Prioritisation & workload management

Driving licence

Job description

Pear Recruitment in Hertford is seeking a Senior Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of 250 properties and ensure a high standard of service. You will manage re‑letting, inspections, and rent payments while coordinating contractors and compliance tasks.

Minimum 2 years' experience is required, with a full UK driving licence and car essential. The role is based on-site in Hertford, offering a competitive salary and hours Monday to Friday.