Rental Agent (Property)

University of Fort Hare; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution is seeking a Rental Agent for a permanent role based in East London, Eastern Cape. The successful applicant will be responsible for canvassing, listing, and managing rental properties, conducting viewings, and handling tenant documentation. Candidates must possess strong numerical skills and ideally have previous rental experience. This position offers a commission-based salary, and applications can be sent via email.

Qualifications

• Must have a strong numerical ability and good accounting skills.
• Previous rental experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Canvassing for new residential and commercial rental properties.
• Listing and marketing of rental properties.
• Conducting viewings at available properties.
• Vetting prospective tenants.
• Managing tenant documentation and inspections.

Skills

Numerical strength and good accounting/maths ability

Previous rental experience

Job description

We are seeking a Rental Agent for a permanent role based in East London, Eastern Cape

The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:

• Canvassing for new residential and commercial rental properties
• Listing and marketing of residential and commercial rental properties
• Conducting viewings at available properties
• Vetting prospective tenants
• Tenanting available properties
• Performing ingoing, interim, ad hoc and outgoing inspections
• Loading of tenant and landlord invoices
• Running the billing and payments for all tenanted properties
• Arranging maintenance for properties
• Completing all required documentation between parties, eg. Leases, mandates, disclosure forms, addendums, renewals, cancellations etc
• Collection of rentals and arrears and managing defaulting tenants including letters of demand
• Facilitation of deposit refunds
• General – facilitating all aspects of the lease between landlord and tenant
• Candidate must be numerically strong and have good accounting / maths ability
• Previous rental experience would be ideal

Salary: Commission based

To apply email detailed CV and supporting documentation through to [e-mail]

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful