Retail Centre Manager

Ability Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 30 000 - 60 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Centre Manager to oversee operations and ensure optimal performance. This role involves managing budgets, service contracts, and tenant relations while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Centre management, excellent supervisory skills, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality service. Join a dynamic team where your leadership will drive success and contribute to a well-maintained environment that meets both tenant and operational needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of related experience, including at least two years in supervisory roles.
• Understanding of Centre management procedures and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Manage effective operations of the Centre and facilities.
• Prepare and review budgets and forecasts.
• Control expenses and ensure cost-effectiveness.

Skills

Centre management procedures

Budgeting

Service contracts

Leasing agreements

Supervisory skills

Education

Matric qualification

Additional training in maintenance and Centre management

Job description

Job Reference:

JHB-LdS-1 Responsible for the management of the Centre.

Ensure investment growth and maximum income of the Centre through effective management and asset control.

Develop budgets, oversee leasing contracts, procure services, handle third-party service contracts, and direct maintenance procedures.

Ensure all buildings, grounds, and equipment are well maintained and in optimal condition.

Develop and implement departmental policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Ensure purchased services are of acceptable quality at the lowest possible cost.

Keep Senior Management informed of activities and significant issues.

Train, direct, and appraise personnel.

Requirements:

• Matric qualification.
• Additional training in maintenance and Centre management preferred.
• Understanding of Centre management procedures.
• Knowledge of budgeting, service contracts, and leasing agreements.
• Minimum five years of related experience, including at least two years in supervisory roles.

Duties:

• Manage effective operations of the Centre and facilities.
• Stay informed about market activities, tenant movement, and developments.
• Attend relevant industry meetings.
• Assist with a five-year maintenance plan and refurbishments.
• Maintain project oversight and review building standards.
• Provide accurate client reports and analyze financial statements.
• Prepare and review budgets and forecasts.
• Manage debtors and creditors, including legal actions if necessary.
• Oversee parking management and tenant relations.
• Negotiate leases, renewals, and manage tenant relationships.
• Control expenses and ensure cost-effectiveness.
• Handle financial management, including monthly reports and operating costs.
• Coordinate maintenance and asset management activities.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety standards.
• Lead personnel management and team development activities.