Pear Recruitment – Block & Commercial Property Manager – East London  

Salary - £30,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience)

Due to continued growth, our client a long-established Chartered surveying practice are on the lookout for a Property Manager with a minimum experience of 3 years + to join their friendly team based in East London. You would be taking on management of a portfolio which includes residential blocks, along with some commercial property and Assured Shorthold Tenancies. So, if you have a mix of experience in both Block, commercial and AST you would be the perfect fit!  You will have a fair-sized portfolio to manage so organisation and a great telephone manner is key.

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This is a full-time role for a Property Manager located in London, E1. The Property Manager would be responsible for:

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the day-to-day management issues concerning the properties in the portfolio

• Managing Landlord and Tenant relations

• Be the main point of contact for clients, leaseholders and tenants, addressing their queries/requests in a timely and professional manner

• Coordinating maintenance and repairs

• Ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations

• Have a good understanding of the various Health & Safety (including fire safety) requirements and to be up to date with all current legislation

• Being able to read and understand leases and legal documentation

• Attending tenant meetings and Annual General Meetings (AGM) as and when required.

• Being able to use the property management software. Experience of the Re-leased software is not essential as training can be provided.

• To have a good accounting knowledge including setting budgets (alongside the accounts team)

Essential Requirements:

• A minimum of 3-4 years + experience in Residential Block Management and Property Management • Excellent communication skills (verbal and written English language skills, including grammar and spelling, with keen attention to detail)

• Able to act professionally at all times

• Good work ethic

• Good time management

• Good telephone manner

• Must be computer literate and able to use MS Office (Word, Excel and Outlook) efficiently

• Maintain strict confidentiality

• Ability to work on your own initiative

• To be a team player

• Enthusiastic, positive outlook

Preferable:

• Have knowledge of Re-leased property management software is preferable

• Full UK Driving Licence and owning their own car is preferable

• An IRPM qualification is desirable but not essential

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Experience in property management, leasing, or real estate

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations, including landlord-tenant laws, fair housing, and building codes

• Strong organizational and time management skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, property management software, and financial management systems

• Certified Property Manager (CPM) designation is a plus

If you are interested in this Block & Commercial Property Manager role and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis for an informal discussion.
 

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