Job Openings AST Property Manager

About the job AST Property Manager

Position: Property Manager
Location: North West London
Salary: Depending on experience
Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

Our client, a well established London wide multi branch independent estate agent is looking for an experienced property manager to look after a property portfolio of mid range properties around London, with the role being based at their head office in North West London.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Arranging agreed pre tenancy requirements notified to them by a branch office, eg professional cleaning, smoke alarm tests etc.

  • Agreeing what float we should hold, i.e. money we retain to pay invoices on a landlords behalf.

  • Dealing with any maintenance issues in the property whilst it is tenanted. This can involve liaising with contractors, landlords and block managers.

  • Generally, any repairs under £200 do not require a landlords prior approval. However, repairs/replacements over this require estimates to be obtained and sent to the landlord for approval.

  • Processing their own invoices that are under £200. Any over £200 need to be approved by the Manager.

  • Dealing with insurance claims, liaising with block managers, loss adjusters, arranging estimates

  • Inspecting properties and submitting reports to landlords.

  • Perusing check out reports and quantifying deductions from deposits and liaising with landlords and tenants to negotiate an agreement between them. If necessary submitting disputes to the Tenancy Deposit Scheme or responding to disputes submitted by tenants.

Property Manager Specification:

  • ARLA qualification not essential but desirable

  • No drivers licence required

  • Seems open to years of experience as salary is DOE

  • Experience with TDS, deposits, inspections, maintenance issues, invoices

Should you wish to apply for this Property Manager position, please submit your CV along with a covering letter detailing your suitability for the role.