Property Manager

Location: Loughton, Essex
Salary: £25,000-£40,000 basic (depending on experience)

Our client, a well-established and highly regarded independent estate agency, is looking to recruit an experienced Property Manager or Senior Property Manager to join their flagship office in Loughton.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and knowledgeable property professional who enjoys building strong relationships, delivering exceptional customer service, and taking ownership of a residential lettings portfolio. Whether you're an experienced Property Manager looking for your next challenge or a Senior Property Manager seeking a role within a growing and respected business, we'd love to hear from you.

You'll be responsible for managing a residential lettings portfolio, ensuring landlords and tenants receive a professional, responsive, and efficient service throughout the tenancy.

• Managing a portfolio of residential rental properties.
• Acting as the primary point of contact for landlords and tenants.
• Coordinating tenant referencing and the move-in process.
• Liaising with contractors and arranging maintenance works.
• Managing tenancy renewals, extensions, rent reviews, and negotiations.
• Conducting routine property inspections and overseeing check-ins and check-outs.
• Handling deposits, dilapidations, and tenancy-related matters.
• Ensuring all properties and tenancies remain fully compliant with current legislation.
• Resolving more complex landlord and tenant issues in a professional and timely manner.

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous experience in residential property management or lettings (essential).
• The ability to independently manage a residential portfolio.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication and customer service abilities.
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• A sound understanding of current lettings legislation and compliance requirements.
• Confidence in building relationships with landlords, tenants, and contractors.

This is not a trainee opportunity. The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running and confidently take ownership of an existing portfolio from day one.

• Basic salary of £25,000-£40,000, depending on experience.
• The opportunity to join a successful, growing independent estate agency.
• A supportive and professional working environment.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression and development.
• A modern, well-established office based in Loughton.

This is a full-time, office-based position based in Loughton.

Candidates available immediately or with a short notice period will be at a distinct advantage.

If you're an experienced Property Manager looking to take the next step in your career with a respected independent estate agency, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.