Our client is seeking an Office & UK Lettings Coordinator for their team in Cape Town, based in their office.
Location: Cape Town
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 9am – 6pm SAST (when on BST)
10am-7pm SAST (when on GMT)
1 in 3 Saturdays 9.30am to 5pm SAST (additional pay)
Requirements
- UK Lettings experience is a MUST
- Office-based work in CPT
- Ability to work UK-based hours
- Excellent communication skills
- Unwavering attention to detail
- Focused on customer experience
- Ability to respond quickly to urgent requests
- Proven time management and prioritising skills
- Positive attitude
- Calm and unflappable approach
- Able to work with people at all levels and provide upward feedback
About
- Lettings Administration
- Full administrative support for the Lettings Director, who is UK-based
- Quality control of all administrative processes across the Lettings team
- Prepare accurate correspondence for valuations, offers, instructions, and move-ins when necessary
- Create and manage marketing materials for new and existing properties
- Maintain the company database at all times
- Liaise with contractors and suppliers, and process invoices
- Property Management Cover
Tenancy Management
- Responsible for the renewal process for a portfolio of properties, including liaising with the Lettings Director, negotiating with landlords and tenants, and administering legal documentation
- Ensure all necessary compliance documentation for tenancies remains valid at renewal
- Keep the Lettings Director updated regarding renewals
- Handle notices from tenants, inform landlords, and initiate tenancy end processes
- Serve notices to end tenancies, including Section 21 notices
- Oversee checkout arrangements and deposit releases for non-managed properties
- Monthly reporting on renewals and tenancy ends
- Assist with queries from landlords, tenants, and internal teams
Office Coordination
- Oversee daily operations of UK and SA offices
- Provide general support across the business, assisting with admin and logistics
- Manage office supplies, meeting rooms, and contractor visits
- Answer and direct calls
Salary
Market-related salary, UK Bank Holidays, Holiday accrual scheme, and medical aid contribution.