Full job descriptionProperty Manager
Brighton and Hove
Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent including alternative Saturdays
We are looking for an experienced and highly organised Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of approximately 50 student properties and 20 professional properties, including HMOs. This is a fast-paced and varied role within an excellent and supportive team environment.
Role Overview
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for managing a designated portfolio, ensuring properties are maintained to a high standard while delivering a professional and responsive service to both landlords and tenants.
This role involves managing student accommodation and HMOs, with a particularly busy student season during late summer.
Key Responsibilities
*Ensuring properties are well presented and accurately marketed
*Arranging up-to-date photography and listings
*Coordinating rental terms and renewals with landlords
*Viewings
*Scheduling and conducting property viewings
*Providing professional advice and accurate property information to prospective tenants
*Maintenance Coordination
*Managing day-to-day and reactive maintenance issues
*Liaising with contractors to ensure works are completed promptly and to a high standard
*Keeping landlords and tenants fully informed throughout
*Property Improvements
*Organising and overseeing upgrades such as new carpets, redecoration, kitchens, and bathrooms
*Working with landlords to maintain and enhance property standards
*Tenancy Management
*Managing tenant referencing processes
*Preparing and issuing tenancy agreements
*Compiling check-in documentation and tenancy packs
*Arranging and conducting check-ins
*Lettings Management
*Overseeing the full lettings process from initial marketing through to deposit return
*Ensuring compliance with current lettings legislation
*Marketing & Advertising
Benefits
*20 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day per year after one full year of service (up to a maximum of 25 days)
*Traders parking permit covering Brighton & Hove
*Opportunity to work within an excellent, fun and supportive team
Requirements
*Previous experience in residential property management (student/HMO experience preferred)
*Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high-volume portfolio
*Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
*Good understanding of lettings legislation and compliance
*Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)
*This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Property Manager looking to join a professional, well-established and dynamic team environment.