Job description
Job title: Resident Manager
Location: Lewisham
Salary: £30-33k
In the property sector and have lettings experience? Looking for a change? I'm working with build-to-rent company that are looking for a Resident Manager to join their every growing in Lewisham team.
The Resident Manager plays a vital role ensuring an outstanding and effortless living experience for residents. Collaborating with the team, the Resident Manager optimises neighbourhood occupancy and maintains properties to a high standard for viewing.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:
- Serve as the primary customer-facing representative for current and prospective residents.
- Ensure exemplary experiences for residents from initial inquiry to move-in and throughout their residency.
- Conduct property viewings as requested by the Customer Hub/Site Team, facilitating reservations and handovers.
- Identify and implement improvements to elevate expectations and service standards.
- Drive customer/resident satisfaction across all platforms (Zendesk, Google, Home views, Hubspot).
- Achieve budgeted targets for occupancy, pricing, revenue, and Net Promoter Scores.
- Complete inventory check-in and check-out reports using Inventory Base.
- Perform inspections of occupied and vacant properties, reporting maintenance issues or breaches.
- Manage the move-out process, including deposit release via the TDS Custodial scheme.
- Accurately report and record all activities per Get Living controls, processes, and policies.
- Ensure 100% accuracy of data recording in Yardi.
- Support office functions and resident availability by managing phones, lobby spaces, and parcels; adopt various Resident Manager roles as needed.
- Assist team members with ad hoc tasks as required.
- Manage utility bills for void units and update utility companies with tenancy changes.
Qualifications & Experience:
- ARLA or equivalent property qualification (Level 3 essential, Level 4 desirable)
- Intermediate to advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and industry-related systems (e.g., Yardi, RentCafe, Hubspot).
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving abilities and solutions-oriented mindset.
- Adaptable and resilient, able to manage pressure and peak periods.
- Excellent attention to detail with an organise approach to prioritising tasks.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, confident in engaging with residents, senior management, and external providers.
- Self-motivated and proactive.
If this position is of interest, please send your CV
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