Head of Property Management

Pear Recruitment - Head of Property Management
Location - Battersea
Salary - £40,000
Hours – Monday to Thursday 9:15am – 5:30pm, Friday till 5pm – 1 day work from home
Full license, pool car available

Our clients experienced property management department are looking for an enthusiastic, hardworking and well organised individual to lead their team.
Having been established as an Independent Estate Agents for over 20 years, many of their staff have been with the company for over 10 years. Their focus is very much on customer service.
The role involves Overseeing 3 members of staff made up of 2 Property managers and 1 Administrator.

The successful candidate will be at the helm of property management operations, ensuring the highest standards of service and efficiency. This role demands a strategic thinker with a proven track record in property management, capable of driving growth and maintaining excellence. The individual will oversee a dedicated team, providing guidance and support to ensure seamless operations and client satisfaction.

The candidate must be highly motivated with experience as a Head of Property Manager. You will be dynamic and organised with good leadership skills, articulate, ambitious, and focused on delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement property management strategies aligned with business goals


• Set performance targets for portfolios (residential, commercial, or mixed-use)


• Identify opportunities for growth, acquisitions, or improvements


• Lead and manage property managers, leasing agents, and support staff


• Recruit, train, and evaluate employees


• Ensure high performance and professional development across the team


• Prepare and manage budgets for properties


• Monitor income, expenses, and profitability


• Approve major expenditures and cost-control initiatives


• Oversee rent collection and financial reporting


• Act as the main contact for property owners, investors, and key stakeholders


• Provide regular updates and performance reports


• Maintain strong client relationships


• Ensure high levels of tenant satisfaction and retention


• Support acquisitions and onboarding of new properties

Skills for the role includes:

• Excellent interpersonal skills.


• Leadership and people management skills


• Strong Knowledge of property law and compliance


• Communication and negotiation skills


• Problem solving and decision making


• Proficient IT skills


• Full UK Driving License required.

If you are interested in this Head of Property Management 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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