We are currently recruiting for a Property Manager for an established private landlord based in Hitchin with their own property management company.

This is full-time, office-based role - weekly hours: Monday to Friday: 9.00am to 5.15pm.

We are seeking an individual to join a small and dedicated team - you would be responsible for managing a diverse residential property portfolio of 100 plus tenants including managing maintenance requests - whilst giving great customer service and tenant satisfaction.

This is a fantastic opportunity for those with transferable skills to enter the property industry as full training with be given to the successful candidate.

Duties and Responsibilities will be:

• Coordinating property maintenance activities with contractors and tenants; to contact suppliers, arrange quotes and authorise work to be done within budget.
• Managing preventative maintenance and attending to emergency calls at the properties
• Ability to manage a safe and compliant environment, adhering to statutory and regulatory requirements - arranging and overseeing compliance reports (EIRC, Gas Safety, EPC, Legionella, etc)
• Managing Assured Shorthold Tenancies
• Conducting on site residential check-out/in inspections, periodic inspections and preparing reports
• Managing deposit returns, resolving deposit disputes through deposit resolution services
• Enforcing tenant covenants and performing rent reviews
• Issuing S.21 and S.8 notices when required.
• Property and tenant administration.

Person Specification:

• Excellent communication skills both face to face and over the telephone.
• Strong organisation skills - ability to prioritise with good time management skills.
• Ability to be diplomatic and deal with situations in a sensitive manner whilst maintaining confidentiality.
• Able to delegate with the team - whilst maintaining a strong working relationship.
• IT literate with a sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office - including Word, Outlook and Excel.
• Highly motivated with an optimistic attitude.
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Excellent Benefits Package:

• Competitive holiday package with additional day off on your birthday
• On-site car parking and EV charger availability
• Access to gym membership, private health care, and other lifestyle benefits after probation period
• Company pension scheme contribution

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.