Property Manager - Residential

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

Placements24 in Stellenbosch, Western Cape seeks a proactive and organized Property Manager to oversee a residential portfolio. You will manage tenant relations, coordinate maintenance, and ensure lease compliance.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, a good grasp of the local rental market, and a commitment to service excellence for both property owners and tenants. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, health insurance, retirement options, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Property Manager, residential focus.
• Understanding of tenancy laws and property management best practices.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in property management software and basic accounting.
• Knowledge of Stellenbosch rental market is advantageous.
• Valid driver's license and access to reliable vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations, tenant relations, and issue resolution.
• Oversee maintenance, repairs, and improvements with vendors.
• Conduct regular property inspections to maintain standards.
• Screen tenants, process applications, and manage leases/renewals.
• Collect rent, manage budgets, and provide financial reports.
• Ensure compliance with housing laws, regulations, and company policies.

Skills

Tenant relations

Organization

Communication

Customer service

Software proficiency

Market knowledge

Tools

Property management software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive and organized Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of residential properties in Stellenbosch , Western Cape. This role involves managing tenant relations, coordinating maintenance and repairs, ensuring compliance with lease agreements, and maximizing property value. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, a strong understanding of the local rental market, and a commitment to providing exceptional service to both property owners and tenants. This is a key position for someone looking to manage residential assets effectively in a prestigious region.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of residential properties, including tenant relations and issue resolution.
• Oversee property maintenance, repairs, and improvements, coordinating with vendors and contractors.
• Conduct regular property inspections to ensure standards are maintained and identify potential issues.
• Screen prospective tenants, process applications, and manage lease agreements and renewals.
• Collect rent, manage budgets, and provide financial reports to property owners.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant housing laws, regulations, and company policies.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Property Manager , preferably in residential management.
• Solid understanding of property management principles, tenant laws, and best practices.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in property management software and basic accounting principles.
• Knowledge of the Stellenbosch and surrounding Western Cape rental market is highly advantageous.
• A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are required.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Health insurance and retirement plan options.
• Opportunities for professional development in property management.
• Manage a well-maintained portfolio in a sought-after area.
• A supportive work environment focused on service excellence.