Property Procurement Officer Location : Southwest England - Taunton & Yeovil Salary : £32,100-£35,845 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leader in housing solutions, seeks a Property Procurement Officer for Southwest England. This role is ideal for a property focused professional eager to make an impact by securing homes for communities. Job Objective: As a Procurement Officer, you'll drive procurement success by managing a caseload, engaging stakeholders, and building strong partnerships. You'll source properties for long-term contracts, foster client relationships, and ensure smooth procurement operations while exceeding targets. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee property supply through accommodation partners, ensuring compliance with contracts and standards. Build and maintain relationships with senior EHOs and regional stakeholders to meet legal requirements. Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and Head of Procurement to optimise bed space efficiency. Ensure adherence to values, policies, and ethical standards. Monitor and report on performance targets and KPIs. Foster continuous improvement and share best practices across the supply chain. Promote a positive health and safety culture. Manage property procurement administration and maintain accurate records. Ensure proper property handover and sign-off processes are followed. Ensure the company s portfolio is compliance with Local Authority and other regulatory requirements. Handle daily inquiries from landlords and agents. Process Local Authority notices according to procedures. Ensure internal audits and compliance standards are met. Required Skills: Proven knowledge and experience in sourcing/acquiring properties within the market. Ready to hit the ground running, confident in securing new opportunities. Able to engage effectively with stakeholders, landlords, and agents. Skilled in influencing decisions, closing deals, and securing favourable terms. Excellent planning abilities to manage multiple tasks and meet targets efficiently. Thrives on achieving goals and exceeding expectations. Works effectively both independently and as part of a team. Capable of prioritising tasks in a fast-paced environment. Persistent in overcoming challenges and securing deals. Full, valid UK driving licence. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Health Membership, Life cover, 6-month probation period, 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution,laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed, Employee Assistance Programme and Referral scheme. The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Property Procurement Officer Location : Southwest England - Taunton & Yeovil Salary : £32,100-£35,845 Hours: Monday-Friday 40 hours per week 8.30am-5pm Contract Type : Permanent Our client, a leader in housing solutions, seeks a Property Procurement Officer for Southwest England. This role is ideal for a property focused professional eager to make an impact by securing homes for communities. Job Objective: As a Procurement Officer, you'll drive procurement success by managing a caseload, engaging stakeholders, and building strong partnerships. You'll source properties for long-term contracts, foster client relationships, and ensure smooth procurement operations while exceeding targets. Duties and Responsibilities: Oversee property supply through accommodation partners, ensuring compliance with contracts and standards. Build and maintain relationships with senior EHOs and regional stakeholders to meet legal requirements. Collaborate with the Regional Operations Manager and Head of Procurement to optimise bed space efficiency. Ensure adherence to values, policies, and ethical standards. Monitor and report on performance targets and KPIs. Foster continuous improvement and share best practices across the supply chain. Promote a positive health and safety culture. Manage property procurement administration and maintain accurate records. Ensure proper property handover and sign-off processes are followed. Ensure the company s portfolio is compliance with Local Authority and other regulatory requirements. Handle daily inquiries from landlords and agents. Process Local Authority notices according to procedures. Ensure internal audits and compliance standards are met. Required Skills: Proven knowledge and experience in sourcing/acquiring properties within the market. Ready to hit the ground running, confident in securing new opportunities. Able to engage effectively with stakeholders, landlords, and agents. Skilled in influencing decisions, closing deals, and securing favourable terms. Excellent planning abilities to manage multiple tasks and meet targets efficiently. Thrives on achieving goals and exceeding expectations. Works effectively both independently and as part of a team. Capable of prioritising tasks in a fast-paced environment. Persistent in overcoming challenges and securing deals. Full, valid UK driving licence. Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, Health Membership, Life cover, 6-month probation period, 4% employer and 4% employee pension contribution,laptop, phone, and other equipment as needed, Employee Assistance Programme and Referral scheme. The successful candidate will need to hold a valid UK driving licence and will be required to undergo a satisfactory DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check, in accordance with the responsibilities of the role. Please contact Kerrie Collett on (phone number removed) to learn more, or submit your application today.
A Building Safety Team Leader is required to join our clients growing team on a full time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will bring a good understanding of Building and Fire Safety strategies and lead a highly motivated team to carry out work which is essential for the health and safety of their customers. Ideally, you will have a health and safety qualification as well as a Fire Door Inspective qualification with an understanding of risk and compliance management. This is a hybrid role; you will mainly be based from home however will be required to carry out monthly visits to high-risk buildings which are mainly in the London area. You may also be required to travel throughout the following operating regions as required: Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall. Key responsibilities: Ensure an onsite presence is provided in Higher Risk Buildings, allocating responsibility as required. Ensure fire safety measures and controls are operating effectively on a daily basis. Support the Building Safety Manager with providing assurance to the business on health and safety matters. Providing robust management information and assurance where needed. Liaise closely with the Servicing Compliance Team to ensure daily, weekly, monthly and yearly monitoring checks are being undertaken and provide regular audit reports. Support the Property Services Team in ensuring effective operation of mechanical plant and equipment. Liaise with the Customer Voice team to develop, deliver and review the residents engagement strategy and communications plan for building safety. Ensure all checks to life safety equipment is checked in line with the Fire Safety Act and Building Safety Act. Respond as required to emergency situations, working flexibly to meet customer demand and seek solutions to reinstate services and minimise inconvenience to some of our most vulnerable customers. Involve residents in service monitoring and be proactive in anticipating and resolving issues. Work with front-line colleagues to deliver training and familiarisation of building safety awareness and terminology. Ensure that building safety cases are kept up to date Be the main point of contact for building safety matters for residents (customers) and third-party stakeholders including attending building safety related customer meetings, develop relationships with local stakeholders, fire and rescue services and third-party building owners and their managing agents. Implement effective escalation and mandatory incident management and reporting processes. Take ownership of any problems or complaints that may arise in relation to building safety, actively seeking solutions to problems to achieve a satisfactory outcome. Required skills: Good understanding of Building and Fire Safety strategy/systems within social housing Ability to lead a highly motivated team carrying out work which is essential to the health and safety of our customers. Experience of Risk and Compliance Management Fire Door inspection qualification desirable Health and Safety qualification desirable Ability to manage data and keep accurate timely records of activities and outcomes
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
A Building Safety Team Leader is required to join our clients growing team on a full time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will bring a good understanding of Building and Fire Safety strategies and lead a highly motivated team to carry out work which is essential for the health and safety of their customers. Ideally, you will have a health and safety qualification as well as a Fire Door Inspective qualification with an understanding of risk and compliance management. This is a hybrid role; you will mainly be based from home however will be required to carry out monthly visits to high-risk buildings which are mainly in the London area. You may also be required to travel throughout the following operating regions as required: Hampshire, Wiltshire, Somerset, Dorset, Devon and Cornwall. Key responsibilities: Ensure an onsite presence is provided in Higher Risk Buildings, allocating responsibility as required. Ensure fire safety measures and controls are operating effectively on a daily basis. Support the Building Safety Manager with providing assurance to the business on health and safety matters. Providing robust management information and assurance where needed. Liaise closely with the Servicing Compliance Team to ensure daily, weekly, monthly and yearly monitoring checks are being undertaken and provide regular audit reports. Support the Property Services Team in ensuring effective operation of mechanical plant and equipment. Liaise with the Customer Voice team to develop, deliver and review the residents engagement strategy and communications plan for building safety. Ensure all checks to life safety equipment is checked in line with the Fire Safety Act and Building Safety Act. Respond as required to emergency situations, working flexibly to meet customer demand and seek solutions to reinstate services and minimise inconvenience to some of our most vulnerable customers. Involve residents in service monitoring and be proactive in anticipating and resolving issues. Work with front-line colleagues to deliver training and familiarisation of building safety awareness and terminology. Ensure that building safety cases are kept up to date Be the main point of contact for building safety matters for residents (customers) and third-party stakeholders including attending building safety related customer meetings, develop relationships with local stakeholders, fire and rescue services and third-party building owners and their managing agents. Implement effective escalation and mandatory incident management and reporting processes. Take ownership of any problems or complaints that may arise in relation to building safety, actively seeking solutions to problems to achieve a satisfactory outcome. Required skills: Good understanding of Building and Fire Safety strategy/systems within social housing Ability to lead a highly motivated team carrying out work which is essential to the health and safety of our customers. Experience of Risk and Compliance Management Fire Door inspection qualification desirable Health and Safety qualification desirable Ability to manage data and keep accurate timely records of activities and outcomes
Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager Commission of 10% on personal bankings plus 3% override on your teams deals plus 5% extra commission (bonus) on hitting personal quarterly targets and these are paid quarterly. Working hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm. 1 Saturday off per month. Basic salary £28,000 plus car allowance of £250 per month (£3,000). On target earnings of £70,000 to £80,000. Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager We are looking for a confident, switched on, proactive, dynamic Sales Manager who will be able to significantly exceed the current performance. The role is suited to someone who thrives on building a culture of energy and accountability, drives the numbers forward, motivates their team and leads by example. Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager You will manage the day to day Estate Agency business working closely with staff to maximise income and profit from a range of products and services. You should have a successful track record in Estate Agency and must genuinely like people and enjoy dealing with them in a business context and believe passionately in delivering a superior customer service. You will need drive and determination to succeed in winning business and creating opportunity. Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager Responsibility to increase revenue and profitability through the achievement of agreed business targets. Setting and reviewing performance standards. Development of team members Implementing agreed business plans. Listing and selling properties. Maintain a compliant business Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager Basic salary £28,000 plus car allowance of £250 per month (£3,000). On target earnings of £70,000 to £80,000. Working hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm (one Saturday off a month) Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager Commission of 10% on personal bankings plus 3% override on your teams deals plus 5% extra commission (bonus) on hitting personal quarterly targets and these are paid quarterly. Working hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm. 1 Saturday off per month. Basic salary £28,000 plus car allowance of £250 per month (£3,000). On target earnings of £70,000 to £80,000. Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager We are looking for a confident, switched on, proactive, dynamic Sales Manager who will be able to significantly exceed the current performance. The role is suited to someone who thrives on building a culture of energy and accountability, drives the numbers forward, motivates their team and leads by example. Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager You will manage the day to day Estate Agency business working closely with staff to maximise income and profit from a range of products and services. You should have a successful track record in Estate Agency and must genuinely like people and enjoy dealing with them in a business context and believe passionately in delivering a superior customer service. You will need drive and determination to succeed in winning business and creating opportunity. Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager Responsibility to increase revenue and profitability through the achievement of agreed business targets. Setting and reviewing performance standards. Development of team members Implementing agreed business plans. Listing and selling properties. Maintain a compliant business Estate Agent Branch Sales Manager Basic salary £28,000 plus car allowance of £250 per month (£3,000). On target earnings of £70,000 to £80,000. Working hours are Monday to Friday 9.00am to 6.00pm. Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm (one Saturday off a month) Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Country: United Kingdom City: Birmingham, United Kingdom ; Dublin, Ireland Req ID: 517229 Job Type: Full Time Workplace Type: Hybrid Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level About CRH We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions. CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.78,500 people at c.3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH's unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH's shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE. Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax. Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre. Learn more about us through the following Link. Position Overview CRH is a global leader in building materials, operating in 20+ countries with a substantial and diverse real estate footprint. While real estate isn't our core business, it's a powerful lever for performance improvement and we're looking for someone who can help us unlock that potential. This is a unique opportunity for a commercially minded real estate professional to apply their expertise in a dynamic industrial setting. You'll work across countries and businesses to help us optimise our footprint, execute transactions, and build capability. Sometimes you'll lead a land sale directly; other times you'll support and challenge local teams as they execute. You'll also help shift mindsets - working with operational leaders to better manage their assets. You'll report to the Real Estate Director for CRH International and collaborate with internal real estate professionals (where we have them), operational leadership, and a network of trusted external agents that you'll help build and manage. This role will appeal to someone who enjoys applying deep real estate knowledge in a business-first environment, and who thrives on variety, influence, and impact. Key Tasks and Responsibilities In this role, you will: Lead and support real estate optimisation initiatives across CRH International. Drive financial performance - accountable for budgeting and forecasting, cost oversight, and profit delivery through real estate strategies that align with accounting policies and support broader business goals. Drive value creation through footprint rationalisation, consolidation, and strategic land sales. Partner with local teams to challenge and guide real estate decisions. Help build real estate capability and shift culture around asset management. Develop and manage a network of external agents to support execution across markets. Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Legal, Strategy, and Performance teams to align real estate actions with business goals. Key Functional Competencies You possess the following: Deep expertise in property valuation, leasing, transactions, and portfolio optimisation. Strong commercial acumen and ability to connect real estate decisions to business outcomes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Comfortable influencing without direct authority. Hands on, adaptable, and culturally aware. Familiarity with capital planning and investment appraisal. Experience / Education You are/have: Chartered Surveyor or equivalent professional qualification. 8+ years in real estate strategy, transactions, or portfolio management. Experience working across multiple markets and cultures. Proven ability to deliver complex projects in a commercial setting. What CRH Offers You A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion Highly competitive salary package Comprehensive secondary benefits Significant contribution to your pension plan Health and wellness programs, including an on site gym and fitness classes Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization Connect your future to CRH We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application. Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who would love to join the team? Please let us know! CRH finds it important that vacancies are shared to individuals that may find them interesting and/or could be suitable for the role Please contact our recruitment team at . CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work. Please note that we cannot accept any applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal. We do not accept candidate introductions for this position from recruitment agencies, unless you have been instructed to do so by our recruitment team.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Country: United Kingdom City: Birmingham, United Kingdom ; Dublin, Ireland Req ID: 517229 Job Type: Full Time Workplace Type: Hybrid Seniority Level: Mid-Senior Level About CRH We are CRH, and we are committed to contributing to a more resilient and sustainable built environment. We understand the wider impact our businesses can make in supporting human activity. We continue to do this through the delivery of unique, superior building materials and products for use in road and critical utility infrastructure, commercial building projects and outdoor living solutions. CRH (NYSE: CRH, LSE: CRH) is the leading provider of building materials solutions that build, connect and improve our world. Employing c.78,500 people at c.3,390 operating locations in 28 countries, CRH has market leadership positions in both North America and Europe. As the essential partner for transportation and critical utility infrastructure projects, complex non-residential construction and outdoor living solutions, CRH's unique offering of materials, products and value-added services helps to deliver a more resilient and sustainable built environment. The company is ranked among sector leaders by Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating agencies. A Fortune 500 company, CRH's shares are listed on the NYSE and LSE. Without you noticing our products, we are everywhere you live, work, and relax. Our project portfolio includes some of the most sustainable and cutting-edge building projects around the world. Think of the asphalt on the Silverstone Grand Prix Circuit, the Paris Metro Rail project, but also the Louis Vuitton Museum in Paris, parts of the Burj Khalifa, and the Kennedy Space Centre. Learn more about us through the following Link. Position Overview CRH is a global leader in building materials, operating in 20+ countries with a substantial and diverse real estate footprint. While real estate isn't our core business, it's a powerful lever for performance improvement and we're looking for someone who can help us unlock that potential. This is a unique opportunity for a commercially minded real estate professional to apply their expertise in a dynamic industrial setting. You'll work across countries and businesses to help us optimise our footprint, execute transactions, and build capability. Sometimes you'll lead a land sale directly; other times you'll support and challenge local teams as they execute. You'll also help shift mindsets - working with operational leaders to better manage their assets. You'll report to the Real Estate Director for CRH International and collaborate with internal real estate professionals (where we have them), operational leadership, and a network of trusted external agents that you'll help build and manage. This role will appeal to someone who enjoys applying deep real estate knowledge in a business-first environment, and who thrives on variety, influence, and impact. Key Tasks and Responsibilities In this role, you will: Lead and support real estate optimisation initiatives across CRH International. Drive financial performance - accountable for budgeting and forecasting, cost oversight, and profit delivery through real estate strategies that align with accounting policies and support broader business goals. Drive value creation through footprint rationalisation, consolidation, and strategic land sales. Partner with local teams to challenge and guide real estate decisions. Help build real estate capability and shift culture around asset management. Develop and manage a network of external agents to support execution across markets. Collaborate with Operations, Finance, Legal, Strategy, and Performance teams to align real estate actions with business goals. Key Functional Competencies You possess the following: Deep expertise in property valuation, leasing, transactions, and portfolio optimisation. Strong commercial acumen and ability to connect real estate decisions to business outcomes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Comfortable influencing without direct authority. Hands on, adaptable, and culturally aware. Familiarity with capital planning and investment appraisal. Experience / Education You are/have: Chartered Surveyor or equivalent professional qualification. 8+ years in real estate strategy, transactions, or portfolio management. Experience working across multiple markets and cultures. Proven ability to deliver complex projects in a commercial setting. What CRH Offers You A culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion Highly competitive salary package Comprehensive secondary benefits Significant contribution to your pension plan Health and wellness programs, including an on site gym and fitness classes Excellent opportunities to develop and progress with a global organization Connect your future to CRH We are curious to learn more about you. At CRH, we believe our mutual differences contribute to the healthy, productive, and enjoyable workspace we create. Please introduce yourself and send us your application. Is this role not for you, but do you know someone who would love to join the team? Please let us know! CRH finds it important that vacancies are shared to individuals that may find them interesting and/or could be suitable for the role Please contact our recruitment team at . CRH is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Benefits/perks listed above may vary depending on the nature of the employment with CRH and the country where you work. Please note that we cannot accept any applications submitted through email for GDPR purposes. Candidates must apply through our job portal. We do not accept candidate introductions for this position from recruitment agencies, unless you have been instructed to do so by our recruitment team.
Block Property Manager Basic salary £30,000 to £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full driving licence and own vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Property Manager Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company s reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Property Manager Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full driving licence and access to own car (essential). Block Property Manager Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Block Property Manager Basic salary £30,000 - £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Block Property Manager Basic salary £30,000 to £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full driving licence and own vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Property Manager Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company s reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Property Manager Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full driving licence and access to own car (essential). Block Property Manager Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Block Property Manager Basic salary £30,000 - £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Block Manager Basic salary £30,000 to £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full driving licence and own vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Manager Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company s reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Manager Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full driving licence and access to own car (essential). Block Manager Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Block Manager Basic salary £30,000 - £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Block Manager Basic salary £30,000 to £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. We are seeking a proactive and organised Block Manager with 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential blocks, ensuring the highest standards of maintenance, compliance, and customer service are upheld. A full driving licence and own vehicle are essential, as this role involves regular site visits and attendance at meetings across various locations. Block Manager Act as the primary point of contact for freeholders, leaseholders, and residents, providing professional advice and support on all block management matters. Manage and coordinate maintenance and repair works, liaising with contractors and the in-house maintenance team to obtain quotes, issue work orders, and ensure works are completed to a high standard and within budget. Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring all works are completed in a timely and cost-effective manner. Conduct regular block inspections to identify maintenance requirements, health and safety risks, and compliance issues, and produce detailed inspection reports. Manage service charge budgets for each block, including setting annual budgets, monitoring expenditure, and ensuring all costs are properly allocated and recoverable. Review financial reports in collaboration with the accounts team to ensure accuracy and assist with year-end reconciliations. Assist in the preparation and administration of Section 20 consultation notices and oversee major works projects, ensuring statutory compliance and effective communication with all stakeholders. Liaise with surveyors, contractors, and consultants as required for major works, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to specification. Ensure all properties within your portfolio comply with current health and safety, fire safety, and other statutory regulations. Maintain accurate records and documentation, including contracts, insurance policies, inspection reports, and communication logs. Manage supplier and contractor relationships, ensuring high standards of service, value for money, and adherence to company policies. Assist with AGMs, EGMs, and residents meetings, including the preparation of agendas, minutes, and follow-up on agreed actions. Handle insurance claims and liaise with brokers and loss adjusters where necessary. Oversee parking management, including permit allocation and resolution of related queries. Proactively identify and escalate risks, disputes, or complex issues to your Line Manager in a timely manner. Provide exceptional customer service to clients and residents, maintaining the company s reputation for professionalism and responsiveness. Block Manager Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience in Residential Block Management. Strong understanding of relevant legislation including health and safety and leasehold compliance. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach. Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and work both independently and as part of a team. Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software. Full driving licence and access to own car (essential). Block Manager Highly organised and detail oriented. Proactive problem-solver with a practical approach. Strong commitment to providing exceptional client service. Professional, approachable, and a strong team player. Block Manager Basic salary £30,000 - £35,000. Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm, Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Block Property Management Assistant This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Block Property Management Assistant The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Block Property Management Assistant Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Block Property Management Assistant This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Block Property Management Assistant Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Block Property Management Assistant This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Block Property Management Assistant The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Block Property Management Assistant Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Block Property Management Assistant This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Block Property Management Assistant Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Benefits of being a Branch Manager at Bar Hill £50K to £60K+ per year, complete on-target earnings £22000 to £27,500 basic salary , dependent on experience Six months of supplementary payments to support you whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car, or a monthly Car Allowance Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program A day in the life of a Branch Manager Leading daily meetings with the Estate Agency team Coaching the team to achieve KPI s Monitoring and assessing individual team member performance (Including but not limited to conducting one-to-one meetings) Encourage your teams development and progression Strong focus on generating new and repeat business Developing and maintaining strong relationships with venders and buyers Negotiating offers and agreeing sales Ensuring the business is risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies Essential Skills of a Branch Manager Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Minimum of 2 years experience within Estate Agency at a Senior Negotiator position, a Property Valuer position, or higher Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively with and create trusting relationships with customers, suppliers, communities and each other The ability to create and action business plans relevant to your branch The ability to monitor and assess performance of local competitors A strong understanding of current legislation related to Estate Agency Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Benefits of being a Branch Manager at Bar Hill £50K to £60K+ per year, complete on-target earnings £22000 to £27,500 basic salary , dependent on experience Six months of supplementary payments to support you whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme A Company Car, or a monthly Car Allowance Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program A day in the life of a Branch Manager Leading daily meetings with the Estate Agency team Coaching the team to achieve KPI s Monitoring and assessing individual team member performance (Including but not limited to conducting one-to-one meetings) Encourage your teams development and progression Strong focus on generating new and repeat business Developing and maintaining strong relationships with venders and buyers Negotiating offers and agreeing sales Ensuring the business is risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies Essential Skills of a Branch Manager Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Minimum of 2 years experience within Estate Agency at a Senior Negotiator position, a Property Valuer position, or higher Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively with and create trusting relationships with customers, suppliers, communities and each other The ability to create and action business plans relevant to your branch The ability to monitor and assess performance of local competitors A strong understanding of current legislation related to Estate Agency Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail
Assistant Block Manager This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Assistant Block Manager The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Assistant Block Manager Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Assistant Block Manager This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Assistant Block Manager Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Assistant Block Manager This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Assistant Block Manager The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Assistant Block Manager Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Assistant Block Manager This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Assistant Block Manager Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £27,500 depending on experience. Working hours Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 6.00pm and Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.
Lettings Manager - Residential Lettings £35,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary £3,600 Car allowance £70,000 - £75,000 On Target Earnings Plus many employee benefits! Applicants should be experienced in rental valuations and negotiations. We require a confident self-starter who has experience in the complex and fast-paced lettings environment. Local knowledge is not essential but preferred. The successful applicant must be able to hit the ground running, possess leadership skills, and highly organised. Lettings Manager - Company Overview: Why settle for a boring job when you can join a team that invests in YOU, builds your career, and actually makes work exciting? An independent Lettings operation is seeking an experienced Property Manager to join their flourishing team! Check this out Voted One of the Best Places to Work! Yep, you read that right! The Sunday Times officially ranked us among the UK s best workplaces, and there s a reason for that we care about our team. Your Growth Has No Limits - Forget dead-end jobs here, we train you, develop you, and help you climb the ladder FAST. Structured training, one on one coaching, unlimited opportunities your future is in your hands! Team Over Ego No lone wolves here. We win together, we support each other, and we celebrate success as a team. Your victories = our victories! Our Victories = Your victories Earn Well, Enjoy More - with fully funded social events, your hard work is recognized and rewarded. A Great Bunch To Work With We re not just a company we re a team of friendly, fun, and passionate people who genuinely love what we do. Learn from the Best We don t just throw you in the deep end we encourage learning from colleagues, mentorship, and skills development so you're always growing. Make Your Own Decisions Take ownership, make an impact, and build confidence knowing that your ideas matter. You re not here to just follow orders you re here to make a difference. A Work Culture That s Actually Fun Work shouldn t feel like a chore! With a minimum of three FREE social events, a supportive environment, and a buzzing atmosphere, you ll actually look forward to Mondays! Lettings Manager - Experience Required: As an experienced Letting Agent you will have the necessary attributes to be a champion of residential lettings in your area. You should have a successful track record in Lettings and must genuinely like people and enjoy dealing with them in a business context and believe passionately in delivering a superior customer service. You will need drive and determination to succeed in winning business and creating opportunity. This is the perfect role for experienced Lettings Managers / Senior Lettings Managers / AMBITIOUS Senior Lettings Negotiators who are looking to develop their careers in one of the most dynamic and fast moving markets. Lettings Manager - Expectations: You must enjoy dealing with a variety of people, as the role involves meeting new clients and assessing their property needs. The atmosphere in the office is extremely vibrant, with a large number of clients arriving at the office in person requiring a property viewing or needing assistance with a general enquiry. Meanwhile, the phones will be ringing with yet more enquiries. The pace is fast, yet every client enquiry needs to be dealt with professionally. You will be the face of the company and the quality of service given by their staff is of paramount importance. The role is for someone who is prepared to put in long hours and work hard to achieve success and exceed challenging targets. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Lettings Manager - Residential Lettings £35,000 - £40,000 Basic Salary £3,600 Car allowance £70,000 - £75,000 On Target Earnings Plus many employee benefits! Applicants should be experienced in rental valuations and negotiations. We require a confident self-starter who has experience in the complex and fast-paced lettings environment. Local knowledge is not essential but preferred. The successful applicant must be able to hit the ground running, possess leadership skills, and highly organised. Lettings Manager - Company Overview: Why settle for a boring job when you can join a team that invests in YOU, builds your career, and actually makes work exciting? An independent Lettings operation is seeking an experienced Property Manager to join their flourishing team! Check this out Voted One of the Best Places to Work! Yep, you read that right! The Sunday Times officially ranked us among the UK s best workplaces, and there s a reason for that we care about our team. Your Growth Has No Limits - Forget dead-end jobs here, we train you, develop you, and help you climb the ladder FAST. Structured training, one on one coaching, unlimited opportunities your future is in your hands! Team Over Ego No lone wolves here. We win together, we support each other, and we celebrate success as a team. Your victories = our victories! Our Victories = Your victories Earn Well, Enjoy More - with fully funded social events, your hard work is recognized and rewarded. A Great Bunch To Work With We re not just a company we re a team of friendly, fun, and passionate people who genuinely love what we do. Learn from the Best We don t just throw you in the deep end we encourage learning from colleagues, mentorship, and skills development so you're always growing. Make Your Own Decisions Take ownership, make an impact, and build confidence knowing that your ideas matter. You re not here to just follow orders you re here to make a difference. A Work Culture That s Actually Fun Work shouldn t feel like a chore! With a minimum of three FREE social events, a supportive environment, and a buzzing atmosphere, you ll actually look forward to Mondays! Lettings Manager - Experience Required: As an experienced Letting Agent you will have the necessary attributes to be a champion of residential lettings in your area. You should have a successful track record in Lettings and must genuinely like people and enjoy dealing with them in a business context and believe passionately in delivering a superior customer service. You will need drive and determination to succeed in winning business and creating opportunity. This is the perfect role for experienced Lettings Managers / Senior Lettings Managers / AMBITIOUS Senior Lettings Negotiators who are looking to develop their careers in one of the most dynamic and fast moving markets. Lettings Manager - Expectations: You must enjoy dealing with a variety of people, as the role involves meeting new clients and assessing their property needs. The atmosphere in the office is extremely vibrant, with a large number of clients arriving at the office in person requiring a property viewing or needing assistance with a general enquiry. Meanwhile, the phones will be ringing with yet more enquiries. The pace is fast, yet every client enquiry needs to be dealt with professionally. You will be the face of the company and the quality of service given by their staff is of paramount importance. The role is for someone who is prepared to put in long hours and work hard to achieve success and exceed challenging targets. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents and Financial Services Professionals hits 18 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Adam Howes on LinkedIn.
Residential Property Manager Location: London Salary: £40-45K Plus Package (Bonus, Benefits, Development) A rare opportunity has opened for an accomplished Residential Property Manager to join a discreet, high end family office with an exceptional real estate portfolio. If you take pride in delivering a seamless tenant experience and enjoy managing your portfolio with real ownership and autonomy, this role offers the perfect blend of quality, professionalism and impact. The Role You will manage a residential portfolio of more than 100+ units and act as the main point of contact for tenants, contractors and letting agents. The position offers plenty of variety and the freedom to run your portfolio with real autonomy. Key responsibilities include: - Managing lettings and working with agents to minimise voids - Drafting tenancy agreements and onboarding new tenants - Handling renewals, rent reviews, deposits and disputes - Ensuring gas safety checks, EICRs, EPCs and building level compliance are up to date - Serving Section 8, 21 and 13 notices - Managing maintenance requests and coordinating the in house team and external contractors - Preparing and maintaining service charge information - Credit control for residential and some commercial tenants - Ensuring accurate billing of utilities and property related costs - Updating weekly reports and maintaining accurate records on Qube What We Are Looking For - Minimum 3 years residential property management experience - Strong knowledge of AST legislation and compliance requirements - Good working knowledge of Qube - Confident using MS Office, especially Excel and Outlook - Excellent communication and organisational skills - Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines and work both independently and within a team - Someone proactive, reliable and detail focused Why Apply - Autonomy to run your portfolio your way - A supportive, professional team environment - A growing residential portfolio with strong long term stability - A role that offers real variety and the chance to make an impact - Opportunities to develop and progress If you are a confident Residential Property Manager looking for a fresh challenge with a well regarded property company, we would love to hear from you.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Residential Property Manager Location: London Salary: £40-45K Plus Package (Bonus, Benefits, Development) A rare opportunity has opened for an accomplished Residential Property Manager to join a discreet, high end family office with an exceptional real estate portfolio. If you take pride in delivering a seamless tenant experience and enjoy managing your portfolio with real ownership and autonomy, this role offers the perfect blend of quality, professionalism and impact. The Role You will manage a residential portfolio of more than 100+ units and act as the main point of contact for tenants, contractors and letting agents. The position offers plenty of variety and the freedom to run your portfolio with real autonomy. Key responsibilities include: - Managing lettings and working with agents to minimise voids - Drafting tenancy agreements and onboarding new tenants - Handling renewals, rent reviews, deposits and disputes - Ensuring gas safety checks, EICRs, EPCs and building level compliance are up to date - Serving Section 8, 21 and 13 notices - Managing maintenance requests and coordinating the in house team and external contractors - Preparing and maintaining service charge information - Credit control for residential and some commercial tenants - Ensuring accurate billing of utilities and property related costs - Updating weekly reports and maintaining accurate records on Qube What We Are Looking For - Minimum 3 years residential property management experience - Strong knowledge of AST legislation and compliance requirements - Good working knowledge of Qube - Confident using MS Office, especially Excel and Outlook - Excellent communication and organisational skills - Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines and work both independently and within a team - Someone proactive, reliable and detail focused Why Apply - Autonomy to run your portfolio your way - A supportive, professional team environment - A growing residential portfolio with strong long term stability - A role that offers real variety and the chance to make an impact - Opportunities to develop and progress If you are a confident Residential Property Manager looking for a fresh challenge with a well regarded property company, we would love to hear from you.
Sales Negotiator Estate Agents Wednesbury/West Bromwich Basic salary 25,000 negotiable Plus uncapped bonus scheme OTE 32,000 Our client is a well-established independent multi-branch estate agents currently recruiting for an experienced Sales Negotiator to add to their existing busy sales team As a Sales Negotiator you will have a proven track record in securing residential property sales and upselling associated services There will be an opportunity for career progression for a successful negotiator As an accomplished Sales Negotiator you will need to demonstrate the highest levels of customer service, enthusiasm, determination, self-motivation, initiative and a commitment to achieve targets in a challenging environment In addition as a Sales Negotiator you will need strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills along with a keen eye for recognising new business development opportunities As a Sales Negotiator your main duties will include: Effectively handling enquiries and queries both over the telephone and face to face Registering potential purchasers and identifying properties to match their requirements Organising and attending up to 10 residential viewings per week Negotiating with vendors and purchasers to secure a successful sale Upselling other services including mortgage appointments and conveyancing Effectively managing your time, prioritising tasks, meeting targets and deadlines Working closely with the Branch Manager to generate additional valuation appointments Ensuring vendor and purchaser details are accurately added on to the system Remaining compliant and delivering first class customer service at all times PLEASE NOTE only candidates with a proven track record in estate agency as a Sales Negotiator will be considered for the role In the first instance contact Anita or Jodie in complete confidence, at Career Studio any time up until 7pm any evening
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Sales Negotiator Estate Agents Wednesbury/West Bromwich Basic salary 25,000 negotiable Plus uncapped bonus scheme OTE 32,000 Our client is a well-established independent multi-branch estate agents currently recruiting for an experienced Sales Negotiator to add to their existing busy sales team As a Sales Negotiator you will have a proven track record in securing residential property sales and upselling associated services There will be an opportunity for career progression for a successful negotiator As an accomplished Sales Negotiator you will need to demonstrate the highest levels of customer service, enthusiasm, determination, self-motivation, initiative and a commitment to achieve targets in a challenging environment In addition as a Sales Negotiator you will need strong communication, negotiation and presentation skills along with a keen eye for recognising new business development opportunities As a Sales Negotiator your main duties will include: Effectively handling enquiries and queries both over the telephone and face to face Registering potential purchasers and identifying properties to match their requirements Organising and attending up to 10 residential viewings per week Negotiating with vendors and purchasers to secure a successful sale Upselling other services including mortgage appointments and conveyancing Effectively managing your time, prioritising tasks, meeting targets and deadlines Working closely with the Branch Manager to generate additional valuation appointments Ensuring vendor and purchaser details are accurately added on to the system Remaining compliant and delivering first class customer service at all times PLEASE NOTE only candidates with a proven track record in estate agency as a Sales Negotiator will be considered for the role In the first instance contact Anita or Jodie in complete confidence, at Career Studio any time up until 7pm any evening
If you are a passionate and experienced Estate Agent Sales Manager come join this superb office in the Thanet area of Kent. The Sales Manager Package: Basic Salary: £25,000pa With additional guaranteed earnings for the first 3 months OTE £45,000pa Car Allowance £3,000 or Company Car 5 days a week, including some Saturdays (3 on, 1 off) Holiday Commission, 33 paid holidays, Birthday Day Off, Pension, Life Insurance, Company Rewards, Career Path, Charitable Event Fees Paid The Sales Manager Role: Manage sales and provide advice to customers Valuing properties and showcasing them to achieve the best price Collaborate with your team to match properties with potential buyers Build relationships with professionals like solicitors and lenders Identify new leads and generate business Assist the Branch Manager in motivating and managing the team The Sales Manager Person: Strong relationship-building skills with a proven record of turning valuations into sales Driven, enthusiastic and self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment A natural leader with a passion for helping others achieve their goals Positive, energetic and committed to providing excellent customer service If you have the current relevant experience for the role please do not hesitate , APPLY TODAY and submit your CV. Our property Recruitment Solutions for Business team are available for a confidential chat and will respond within 12-24 hours of your CV application. We guarantee complete discretion, call today and talk in confidence to one of our Property Recruitment experts. Please be advised, if you do not have the experience required in the job description your application will not be considered.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
If you are a passionate and experienced Estate Agent Sales Manager come join this superb office in the Thanet area of Kent. The Sales Manager Package: Basic Salary: £25,000pa With additional guaranteed earnings for the first 3 months OTE £45,000pa Car Allowance £3,000 or Company Car 5 days a week, including some Saturdays (3 on, 1 off) Holiday Commission, 33 paid holidays, Birthday Day Off, Pension, Life Insurance, Company Rewards, Career Path, Charitable Event Fees Paid The Sales Manager Role: Manage sales and provide advice to customers Valuing properties and showcasing them to achieve the best price Collaborate with your team to match properties with potential buyers Build relationships with professionals like solicitors and lenders Identify new leads and generate business Assist the Branch Manager in motivating and managing the team The Sales Manager Person: Strong relationship-building skills with a proven record of turning valuations into sales Driven, enthusiastic and self-motivated with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment A natural leader with a passion for helping others achieve their goals Positive, energetic and committed to providing excellent customer service If you have the current relevant experience for the role please do not hesitate , APPLY TODAY and submit your CV. Our property Recruitment Solutions for Business team are available for a confidential chat and will respond within 12-24 hours of your CV application. We guarantee complete discretion, call today and talk in confidence to one of our Property Recruitment experts. Please be advised, if you do not have the experience required in the job description your application will not be considered.
JOB TITLE Estimator / Surveyor LOCATION SW8 4AL, London TERMS Full-time, Permanent SALARY £35,000 - £40,000 (Basic) + Uncapped Bonus HOURS Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm WHY JOIN OPTIMAL Optimal Maintenance & Construction is a high-growth property maintenance and refurbishment company, delivering responsive and planned works to a range of clients including estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords. Our mission is to simplify property maintenance by combining operational excellence with first-class customer service. We are a results-focused business, driven by excellence, innovation, and growth. If you are a motivated, commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment then this is the place for you. We want high performers who want to be part of something big. If you thrive on ownership, speed, and results-we want to hear from you! BENEFITS Competitive base salary with uncapped bonus scheme Profit-Sharing scheme 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Private gym access Career progression (UK & Dubai) Company events & incentives Pension scheme High-Performance, collaborative culture THE ROLE The Estimator plays a vital role within our company, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate quotations for works. They assess project specifications, scope, and costs, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to gather pricing, evaluate materials, and ensure competitiveness. Estimators not only represent the company externally but also contribute directly to its growth by securing new business through winning quotes. Their work is critical to maintaining profitability, building client trust, and driving successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Quoting & Estimating Proactively engaging with clients to encourage quotation opportunities, ensuring consistent client interaction to secure requests for quotations and detailed tender invitations. Write and issue desktop quotation where possible by obtaining information to minimise costs Attend site visits for quote scoping Write and issue clear, itemised, step-by-step quotes using CRM system Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates Quotation Booking & Delivery Schedule quotation booking in the CRM ensuring correct trade, geography, and availability Issue clear quote orders to engineers or supply chain with all necessary info Coordinate materials, access arrangements, and client communications Project Oversight & Client Reporting Act as single point of contact for the client throughout the job lifecycle Conduct quality checks (photos, feedback, completion verification) Resolve issues proactively and escalate where necessary Provide job summaries and updates to clients as required Performance Management Hit weekly and monthly KPIs: Quote turnaround and conversion rate 25% Participate in daily stand-ups and report performance metrics Continuously seek ways to improve speed, accuracy, and customer experience Note: This list of tasks is not exhaustive; the post holder may undertake other duties as required. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Experience in Construction & Refurbishment: Background in property maintenance, residential/commercial refurbishments, or construction-ideally in roles such as Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of how building services operate-from quoting to project delivery-and a clear grasp of trade workflows and client expectations. Commercially Driven: Confident managing project costs, quoting for works, and driving revenue through proactive client management. Excellent Communicator: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams-both in writing and over the phone. Highly Organised: Skilled at juggling multiple projects, quotes, and job schedules with accuracy and attention to detail. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft 365 to track and manage your workflow. Calm Under Pressure: Able to prioritise effectively and keep things moving even when deadlines are tight or issues arise. Ownership Mentality: A proactive self-starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and looks for ways to improve processes and performance. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary with uncapped performance-based bonuses Profit-sharing scheme Private gym access Career progression, including opportunities to join our Dubai team Collaborative and supportive culture that rewards performance Pension scheme and 20 days annual leave + bank holidays ABOUT US Optimal Maintenance & Construction is part of the Optimal Group, a fast-growing, multi-division property solutions company offering end-to-end services across the UK and the Middle East. We specialise in property maintenance, refurbishment, and construction for residential and commercial clients. Our culture is built on performance, accountability, and results, underpinned by values of: Teamwork - Respect - Trust - Innovation - Expertise - Performance HOW TO APPLY Ready to join a company where your performance drives your success? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the right fit for this role.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE Estimator / Surveyor LOCATION SW8 4AL, London TERMS Full-time, Permanent SALARY £35,000 - £40,000 (Basic) + Uncapped Bonus HOURS Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm WHY JOIN OPTIMAL Optimal Maintenance & Construction is a high-growth property maintenance and refurbishment company, delivering responsive and planned works to a range of clients including estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords. Our mission is to simplify property maintenance by combining operational excellence with first-class customer service. We are a results-focused business, driven by excellence, innovation, and growth. If you are a motivated, commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced, target-driven environment then this is the place for you. We want high performers who want to be part of something big. If you thrive on ownership, speed, and results-we want to hear from you! BENEFITS Competitive base salary with uncapped bonus scheme Profit-Sharing scheme 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Private gym access Career progression (UK & Dubai) Company events & incentives Pension scheme High-Performance, collaborative culture THE ROLE The Estimator plays a vital role within our company, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate quotations for works. They assess project specifications, scope, and costs, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to gather pricing, evaluate materials, and ensure competitiveness. Estimators not only represent the company externally but also contribute directly to its growth by securing new business through winning quotes. Their work is critical to maintaining profitability, building client trust, and driving successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Quoting & Estimating Proactively engaging with clients to encourage quotation opportunities, ensuring consistent client interaction to secure requests for quotations and detailed tender invitations. Write and issue desktop quotation where possible by obtaining information to minimise costs Attend site visits for quote scoping Write and issue clear, itemised, step-by-step quotes using CRM system Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates Quotation Booking & Delivery Schedule quotation booking in the CRM ensuring correct trade, geography, and availability Issue clear quote orders to engineers or supply chain with all necessary info Coordinate materials, access arrangements, and client communications Project Oversight & Client Reporting Act as single point of contact for the client throughout the job lifecycle Conduct quality checks (photos, feedback, completion verification) Resolve issues proactively and escalate where necessary Provide job summaries and updates to clients as required Performance Management Hit weekly and monthly KPIs: Quote turnaround and conversion rate 25% Participate in daily stand-ups and report performance metrics Continuously seek ways to improve speed, accuracy, and customer experience Note: This list of tasks is not exhaustive; the post holder may undertake other duties as required. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Experience in Construction & Refurbishment: Background in property maintenance, residential/commercial refurbishments, or construction-ideally in roles such as Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of how building services operate-from quoting to project delivery-and a clear grasp of trade workflows and client expectations. Commercially Driven: Confident managing project costs, quoting for works, and driving revenue through proactive client management. Excellent Communicator: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams-both in writing and over the phone. Highly Organised: Skilled at juggling multiple projects, quotes, and job schedules with accuracy and attention to detail. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft 365 to track and manage your workflow. Calm Under Pressure: Able to prioritise effectively and keep things moving even when deadlines are tight or issues arise. Ownership Mentality: A proactive self-starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and looks for ways to improve processes and performance. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary with uncapped performance-based bonuses Profit-sharing scheme Private gym access Career progression, including opportunities to join our Dubai team Collaborative and supportive culture that rewards performance Pension scheme and 20 days annual leave + bank holidays ABOUT US Optimal Maintenance & Construction is part of the Optimal Group, a fast-growing, multi-division property solutions company offering end-to-end services across the UK and the Middle East. We specialise in property maintenance, refurbishment, and construction for residential and commercial clients. Our culture is built on performance, accountability, and results, underpinned by values of: Teamwork - Respect - Trust - Innovation - Expertise - Performance HOW TO APPLY Ready to join a company where your performance drives your success? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the right fit for this role.
Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world's best chicken. Seriously. And we've done it since 1939, when the idea of crispy, original recipe chicken took Kentucky by storm. Now, we're proud to serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that we started with, all those years ago. Across the Restaurant Support Centre (RSC), we come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We want to see our potential go that little bit further, as part of one of the world's most iconic brands. What's the gig? Well, you support our restaurants - and we'll support you every step of the way. Simple. Our doors are open - and they can take you anywhere. All we ask is that you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sound good? Great. Let's find out about that job. THE TEAM We're the team that brings KFC to life - literally, turning big ambition into brilliant bricks and mortar. From new builds to bold remodels, we are responsible for shaping the spaces where our people work and our customers experience our brand. We cover it all: acquiring and building new restaurants, supporting our franchisees on their development journeys, and managing the design, lease, and layout of every equity restaurant - both current and future. ABOUT THE ROLE Working for a brand that first came to Britain 60 years ago and now has annual sales of 1.8 billion dollars and over 1000 restaurants, employing 28,000 people, you will help acquire more restaurant sites to grow our estate. The Development Department consists of c. 20 people and this role sits within the Acquisition and Estates team. The development team covers site acquisition, market planning, estate management, store construction and design. We have a passionate appetite to expand further to reach our fans who don't have KFCs nearby, whether in London, smaller market towns or as part of our growing roadside network. KFC is a franchise business with a large equity portfolio as well and you will acquire sites for the brand, working with our favoured agents and external partners, and also developing great partnerships with our expanding franchisees. This role will be Field based with travel to RSC in Woking once a month. WHAT YOU WILL SPEND YOUR TIME DOING: Reporting to Senior AQM to source sites, whether in-town assets or drive-thrus through knowing territories well and visiting regularly in the South East, East Anglia and outskirts of London. Build and leverage contacts network with agents and landlords to land sites above competitors Negotiate the best deals for the brand to ensure best value Work up sites for monthly board approvals Consult and advise our franchisees on their site approvals Manage the critical path of HOTs, feasibility, the planning process and legal requirements where applicable. Track upcoming developments and create a strong future pipeline Building relationships, supporting the Senior AQM and our Franchisees on all Acquisition and Development plans Networking in property market and consulting with internal KFC stakeholders Analysis of KFC comparable data Internal pipeline management from source to opening WHAT WE'D LOVE FROM YOU ABOUT YOU Team player Motivated self-starter with flexible working attitude Maniacal about doing property deals in fast moving market Desire to learn and develop in a small but highly effective team Problem solving and project management skills with proven commercial judgement KFC Believer EXPERIENCE Minimum 3 years experience Ideally MRICS qualified Good experience in a multi-site retail environment Knowledge of the F&B, Retail or Leisure sectors (Preferred) Demonstrated track record on acquiring a large number of successful new sites WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. From flexible, hybrid working to Fri-Yay early finishes and Live Well Days, we've created a package that supports the real you, in and out of work. YOU'LL GET: Remote/ Hybrid working (This role is field based and we are looking for someone that has flexibility to travel to all of our Restaurants across the South East, with occasional travel to our RSC in Woking) Up to 11% company pension contributions Fri-Yay finishes at 1pm every Friday 25 days' holiday (plus bank hols) a 5 Live Well Days a year, just for you Bonus scheme linked to company & personal performance Private healthcare, Digital GP access & mental health coaching Enhanced parental leave and flexible return options Study support, income protection, life cover & more And yes-25% off the chicken Because real ones deserve real rewards. THE ROAD TO BECOMING A REAL ONE Apply (Go on do it) - send us your CV and answer a couple of app questions. Intro call with our Talent Team Virtual call with Hiring Manager + Agency Partner F2F interview at our HQ, Home of The Real Ones in Woking KFC FOR EVERYONE: Whoever you are and wherever you're from, KFC is a place where you can bring the real you to work. Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don't just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups from all industries. If you'd like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements - just let us know. We'll be there to help you be the real you. Please note: this role is based in the South East - looking for properties in East Anglia and outskirts of London. Ready? We hope so, if you're ready to be part of our community, now's the time to apply. Worried you aren't ticking all the boxes? Don't - we'd still love to hear from you. Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and/or our brand logos KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill on fraudulent sites. Yum! Brands only posts jobs on official careers pages and never asks for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Telegram, WhatsApp or similar social apps.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones. We sell the world's best chicken. Seriously. And we've done it since 1939, when the idea of crispy, original recipe chicken took Kentucky by storm. Now, we're proud to serve 1000+ communities across the UK and Ireland, bringing the grit, pride and iconic reputation that we started with, all those years ago. Across the Restaurant Support Centre (RSC), we come to work to be ourselves, and to make something of ourselves. We want to see our potential go that little bit further, as part of one of the world's most iconic brands. What's the gig? Well, you support our restaurants - and we'll support you every step of the way. Simple. Our doors are open - and they can take you anywhere. All we ask is that you be you. Because that makes us, us. Sound good? Great. Let's find out about that job. THE TEAM We're the team that brings KFC to life - literally, turning big ambition into brilliant bricks and mortar. From new builds to bold remodels, we are responsible for shaping the spaces where our people work and our customers experience our brand. We cover it all: acquiring and building new restaurants, supporting our franchisees on their development journeys, and managing the design, lease, and layout of every equity restaurant - both current and future. ABOUT THE ROLE Working for a brand that first came to Britain 60 years ago and now has annual sales of 1.8 billion dollars and over 1000 restaurants, employing 28,000 people, you will help acquire more restaurant sites to grow our estate. The Development Department consists of c. 20 people and this role sits within the Acquisition and Estates team. The development team covers site acquisition, market planning, estate management, store construction and design. We have a passionate appetite to expand further to reach our fans who don't have KFCs nearby, whether in London, smaller market towns or as part of our growing roadside network. KFC is a franchise business with a large equity portfolio as well and you will acquire sites for the brand, working with our favoured agents and external partners, and also developing great partnerships with our expanding franchisees. This role will be Field based with travel to RSC in Woking once a month. WHAT YOU WILL SPEND YOUR TIME DOING: Reporting to Senior AQM to source sites, whether in-town assets or drive-thrus through knowing territories well and visiting regularly in the South East, East Anglia and outskirts of London. Build and leverage contacts network with agents and landlords to land sites above competitors Negotiate the best deals for the brand to ensure best value Work up sites for monthly board approvals Consult and advise our franchisees on their site approvals Manage the critical path of HOTs, feasibility, the planning process and legal requirements where applicable. Track upcoming developments and create a strong future pipeline Building relationships, supporting the Senior AQM and our Franchisees on all Acquisition and Development plans Networking in property market and consulting with internal KFC stakeholders Analysis of KFC comparable data Internal pipeline management from source to opening WHAT WE'D LOVE FROM YOU ABOUT YOU Team player Motivated self-starter with flexible working attitude Maniacal about doing property deals in fast moving market Desire to learn and develop in a small but highly effective team Problem solving and project management skills with proven commercial judgement KFC Believer EXPERIENCE Minimum 3 years experience Ideally MRICS qualified Good experience in a multi-site retail environment Knowledge of the F&B, Retail or Leisure sectors (Preferred) Demonstrated track record on acquiring a large number of successful new sites WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU: We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier, because we know the juggle is real. From flexible, hybrid working to Fri-Yay early finishes and Live Well Days, we've created a package that supports the real you, in and out of work. YOU'LL GET: Remote/ Hybrid working (This role is field based and we are looking for someone that has flexibility to travel to all of our Restaurants across the South East, with occasional travel to our RSC in Woking) Up to 11% company pension contributions Fri-Yay finishes at 1pm every Friday 25 days' holiday (plus bank hols) a 5 Live Well Days a year, just for you Bonus scheme linked to company & personal performance Private healthcare, Digital GP access & mental health coaching Enhanced parental leave and flexible return options Study support, income protection, life cover & more And yes-25% off the chicken Because real ones deserve real rewards. THE ROAD TO BECOMING A REAL ONE Apply (Go on do it) - send us your CV and answer a couple of app questions. Intro call with our Talent Team Virtual call with Hiring Manager + Agency Partner F2F interview at our HQ, Home of The Real Ones in Woking KFC FOR EVERYONE: Whoever you are and wherever you're from, KFC is a place where you can bring the real you to work. Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don't just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups from all industries. If you'd like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements - just let us know. We'll be there to help you be the real you. Please note: this role is based in the South East - looking for properties in East Anglia and outskirts of London. Ready? We hope so, if you're ready to be part of our community, now's the time to apply. Worried you aren't ticking all the boxes? Don't - we'd still love to hear from you. Beware of fake job postings using Yum! and/or our brand logos KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and Habit Burger & Grill on fraudulent sites. Yum! Brands only posts jobs on official careers pages and never asks for money during onboarding. Avoid unsolicited contacts via Telegram, WhatsApp or similar social apps.
Job Title Chartered Cost Manager Real Estate - Southampton, SO30 - Full-time Permanent Hybrid-working About this opportunity We're a local market leader in Southampton, with a 40+ year history of delivering a range construction projects across Hampshire and neighbouring counties. We've developed a comprehensive local client network, partnering with universities, local authorities, central government departments and commercial clients, providing quality professional guidance on major projects & schemes that have had a substantial impact on local communities. Joining us as a cost manager, you'll be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and will play a lead role providing cost advice & guidance to our clients from early RIBA stage cost planning through to final account. You'll be a key client contact for a variety of projects & clients. As a cost manager with our Southampton office you'll benefit from: A clear career development pathway with regular check ins Exposure to a variety of local & national schemes & projects across a range of sectors Structured support towards professional qualifications plus a range of professional & personal learning options A fair, inclusive and respectful work environment, with a positive and collaborative culture Opportunities to focus on management, sector specialism, key accounts and more Hybrid working patterns, with flexible working options to support work / life balance Expert guidance and advice from experienced industry leaders within Gleeds, both locally & nationally Opportunities to influence change and improvements as part of a certified "Great Place to Work" A competitive salary in line with experience, plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost in use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: 25 days annual leave (per annum) + bank holidays Holiday buy & sell scheme A range of health & wellbeing benefits Discounts & partnership perks including tech, travel, entertainment, food & drink Professional enrolment, assessment & subscription cover Enhanced 39 week paid maternity leave benefit Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Hybrid working pattern & flexible working options Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning. Good knowledge of construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) OR MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title Chartered Cost Manager Real Estate - Southampton, SO30 - Full-time Permanent Hybrid-working About this opportunity We're a local market leader in Southampton, with a 40+ year history of delivering a range construction projects across Hampshire and neighbouring counties. We've developed a comprehensive local client network, partnering with universities, local authorities, central government departments and commercial clients, providing quality professional guidance on major projects & schemes that have had a substantial impact on local communities. Joining us as a cost manager, you'll be part of a collaborative multi-disciplinary team and will play a lead role providing cost advice & guidance to our clients from early RIBA stage cost planning through to final account. You'll be a key client contact for a variety of projects & clients. As a cost manager with our Southampton office you'll benefit from: A clear career development pathway with regular check ins Exposure to a variety of local & national schemes & projects across a range of sectors Structured support towards professional qualifications plus a range of professional & personal learning options A fair, inclusive and respectful work environment, with a positive and collaborative culture Opportunities to focus on management, sector specialism, key accounts and more Hybrid working patterns, with flexible working options to support work / life balance Expert guidance and advice from experienced industry leaders within Gleeds, both locally & nationally Opportunities to influence change and improvements as part of a certified "Great Place to Work" A competitive salary in line with experience, plus car allowance and comprehensive benefits package Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects and to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost in use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance. As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: 25 days annual leave (per annum) + bank holidays Holiday buy & sell scheme A range of health & wellbeing benefits Discounts & partnership perks including tech, travel, entertainment, food & drink Professional enrolment, assessment & subscription cover Enhanced 39 week paid maternity leave benefit Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our global travel scholarship programme Hybrid working pattern & flexible working options Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification. Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning. Good knowledge of construction methods and materials. Working knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies. Good knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments. Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) OR MCIOB (Member of the Chartered Institute of Building) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
JOB TITLE Estimator / Surveyor LOCATION SW8 4AL, London TERMS Full-time, Permanent SALARY £35,000 - £40,000 (Basic) + Uncapped Bonus HOURS Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm WHY JOIN OPTIMAL? Optimal Maintenance & Construction is a high-growth property maintenance and refurbishment company, delivering responsive and planned works to a range of clients including estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords. Our mission is to simplify property maintenance by combining operational excellence with first class customer service. We are a results focused business, driven by excellence, innovation, and growth. If you are a motivated, commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast paced, target driven environment then this is the place for you. We want high performers who want to be part of something big. If you thrive on ownership, speed, and results- we want to hear from you! BENEFITS Competitive base salary with uncapped bonus scheme Profit sharing scheme 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Private gym access Career progression (UK & Dubai) Company events & incentives Pension scheme High-Performance, collaborative culture THE ROLE The Estimator plays a vital role within our company, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate quotations for works. They assess project specifications, scope, and costs, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to gather pricing, evaluate materials, and ensure competitiveness. Estimators not only represent the company externally but also contribute directly to its growth by securing new business through winning quotes. Their work is critical to maintaining profitability, building client trust, and driving successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Quoting & Estimating Proactively engaging with clients to encourage quotation opportunities, ensuring consistent client interaction to secure requests for quotations and detailed tender invitations. Write and issue desktop quotation where possible by obtaining information to minimise costs Attend site visits for quote scoping Write and issue clear, itemised, step by step quotes using CRM system Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates Quotation Booking & Delivery Schedule quotation booking in the CRM ensuring correct trade, geography, and availability Issue clear quote orders to engineers or supply chain with all necessary info Coordinate materials, access arrangements, and client communications Project Oversight & Client Reporting Act as single point of contact for the client throughout the job lifecycle Conduct quality checks (photos, feedback, completion verification) Resolve issues proactively and escalates where necessary Provide job summaries and updates to clients as required Performance Management Hit weekly and monthly KPIs: Quote turnaround and conversion rate 25% Participate in daily stand ups and report performance metrics Continuously seek ways to improve speed, accuracy and customer experience Please note that this list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive, the post holder may undertake other duties as required. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Experience in Construction & Refurbishment: Background in property maintenance, residential/commercial refurbishments, or construction-ideally in roles such as Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of how building services operate-from quoting to project delivery and a clear grasp of trade workflows and client expectations. Commercially Driven: Confident managing project costs, quoting for works, and driving revenue through proactive client management. Excellent Communicator: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams-both in writing and over the phone. Highly Organised: Skilled at juggling multiple projects, quotes and job schedules with accuracy and attention to detail. Tech Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft 365 to track and manage your workflow. Calm Under Pressure: Able to prioritise effectively and keep things moving even when deadlines are tight or issues arise. Ownership Mentality: A proactive self starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and looks for ways to improve processes and performance. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary with uncapped performance based bonuses Profit sharing scheme Private gym access Career progression, including opportunities to join our Dubai team Collaborative and supportive culture that rewards performance Pension scheme and 20 days annual leave + bank holidays ABOUT US Optimal Maintenance & Construction is part of the Optimal Group, a fast growing, multi division property solutions company offering end to end services across the UK and the Middle East. We specialise in property maintenance, refurbishment, and construction for residential and commercial clients. Our culture is built on performance, accountability and results, underpinned by values of: Teamwork - Respect - Trust - Innovation - Expertise - Performance HOW TO APPLY Ready to join a company where your performance drives your success? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the right fit for this role.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
JOB TITLE Estimator / Surveyor LOCATION SW8 4AL, London TERMS Full-time, Permanent SALARY £35,000 - £40,000 (Basic) + Uncapped Bonus HOURS Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm WHY JOIN OPTIMAL? Optimal Maintenance & Construction is a high-growth property maintenance and refurbishment company, delivering responsive and planned works to a range of clients including estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords. Our mission is to simplify property maintenance by combining operational excellence with first class customer service. We are a results focused business, driven by excellence, innovation, and growth. If you are a motivated, commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast paced, target driven environment then this is the place for you. We want high performers who want to be part of something big. If you thrive on ownership, speed, and results- we want to hear from you! BENEFITS Competitive base salary with uncapped bonus scheme Profit sharing scheme 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Private gym access Career progression (UK & Dubai) Company events & incentives Pension scheme High-Performance, collaborative culture THE ROLE The Estimator plays a vital role within our company, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate quotations for works. They assess project specifications, scope, and costs, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to gather pricing, evaluate materials, and ensure competitiveness. Estimators not only represent the company externally but also contribute directly to its growth by securing new business through winning quotes. Their work is critical to maintaining profitability, building client trust, and driving successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Quoting & Estimating Proactively engaging with clients to encourage quotation opportunities, ensuring consistent client interaction to secure requests for quotations and detailed tender invitations. Write and issue desktop quotation where possible by obtaining information to minimise costs Attend site visits for quote scoping Write and issue clear, itemised, step by step quotes using CRM system Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates Quotation Booking & Delivery Schedule quotation booking in the CRM ensuring correct trade, geography, and availability Issue clear quote orders to engineers or supply chain with all necessary info Coordinate materials, access arrangements, and client communications Project Oversight & Client Reporting Act as single point of contact for the client throughout the job lifecycle Conduct quality checks (photos, feedback, completion verification) Resolve issues proactively and escalates where necessary Provide job summaries and updates to clients as required Performance Management Hit weekly and monthly KPIs: Quote turnaround and conversion rate 25% Participate in daily stand ups and report performance metrics Continuously seek ways to improve speed, accuracy and customer experience Please note that this list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive, the post holder may undertake other duties as required. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Experience in Construction & Refurbishment: Background in property maintenance, residential/commercial refurbishments, or construction-ideally in roles such as Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of how building services operate-from quoting to project delivery and a clear grasp of trade workflows and client expectations. Commercially Driven: Confident managing project costs, quoting for works, and driving revenue through proactive client management. Excellent Communicator: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams-both in writing and over the phone. Highly Organised: Skilled at juggling multiple projects, quotes and job schedules with accuracy and attention to detail. Tech Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft 365 to track and manage your workflow. Calm Under Pressure: Able to prioritise effectively and keep things moving even when deadlines are tight or issues arise. Ownership Mentality: A proactive self starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and looks for ways to improve processes and performance. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary with uncapped performance based bonuses Profit sharing scheme Private gym access Career progression, including opportunities to join our Dubai team Collaborative and supportive culture that rewards performance Pension scheme and 20 days annual leave + bank holidays ABOUT US Optimal Maintenance & Construction is part of the Optimal Group, a fast growing, multi division property solutions company offering end to end services across the UK and the Middle East. We specialise in property maintenance, refurbishment, and construction for residential and commercial clients. Our culture is built on performance, accountability and results, underpinned by values of: Teamwork - Respect - Trust - Innovation - Expertise - Performance HOW TO APPLY Ready to join a company where your performance drives your success? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the right fit for this role.
Housing & Property Manager Apprentice - Estate Agents Location: Reading, Pangbourne and Wokingham Date: 25 October 2026 Age required: 16+ Number of positions: 1 Pay: £14,722.50 a year Description A fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant team and busy Residential Estate & Lettings Agents in Reading. This is a very successful and lively environment that specialises in a range of property services and is seeking a confident individual who can converse easily with people and is ambitious to succeed. For more information, contact: 46 Erleigh Road Reading RG1 5NA United Kingdom
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Housing & Property Manager Apprentice - Estate Agents Location: Reading, Pangbourne and Wokingham Date: 25 October 2026 Age required: 16+ Number of positions: 1 Pay: £14,722.50 a year Description A fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant team and busy Residential Estate & Lettings Agents in Reading. This is a very successful and lively environment that specialises in a range of property services and is seeking a confident individual who can converse easily with people and is ambitious to succeed. For more information, contact: 46 Erleigh Road Reading RG1 5NA United Kingdom
Overview Felicity J Lord Islington is Hiring - Branch Partner Opportunity! Our highly successful and super busy Islington branch is looking for a talented Branch Partner to join the team. If you're already an experienced estate agency manager seeking your next big challenge, this could be the perfect role for you! With unlimited career opportunities, top-notch training, and outstanding growth potential, Felicity J Lord is the place to take your career to the next level. Benefits of being a Branch Partner at Islington £75,000 per year, complete on-target earnings £28,000 to £32,500 basic salary, dependent on experience Six months of supplementary payments to support you whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme Company Car, or a monthly Car Allowance Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of a Branch Partner Leading daily meetings with the Estate Agency team Coaching the team to achieve KPI's Monitoring and assessing individual team member performance (Including but not limited to conducting one-to-one meetings) Encourage your teams development and progression Strong focus on generating new and repeat business Developing and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and buyers Liaising with prospective buyers and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing sales Ensuring the business is risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies Essential Skills of a Branch Partner Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Minimum of 2 years' experience within Estate Agency at a Senior Negotiator position, a Property Valuer position, or higher Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively with and create trusting relationships with customers, suppliers, communities and each other The ability to create and action business plans relevant to your branch The ability to monitor and assess performance of local competitors A strong understanding of current legislation related to Estate Agency Ability to manage time sensitive and high volume workloads A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video software. To be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process, you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK We'll need evidence of your right to work in the UK, in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities: At Spicerhaart, variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people, and what's more, we love the differences that make each person who they are, we support you and encourage those differences, to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability - regardless of how small or large your requirement may be.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview Felicity J Lord Islington is Hiring - Branch Partner Opportunity! Our highly successful and super busy Islington branch is looking for a talented Branch Partner to join the team. If you're already an experienced estate agency manager seeking your next big challenge, this could be the perfect role for you! With unlimited career opportunities, top-notch training, and outstanding growth potential, Felicity J Lord is the place to take your career to the next level. Benefits of being a Branch Partner at Islington £75,000 per year, complete on-target earnings £28,000 to £32,500 basic salary, dependent on experience Six months of supplementary payments to support you whilst you build your pipeline Uncapped commission scheme Company Car, or a monthly Car Allowance Enrolment onto fully-funded training course that will earn a Level 2 Estate Agent Qualification Career progression opportunities Our new company-wide Elevate incentive program Employee Assistance Programme A day in the life of a Branch Partner Leading daily meetings with the Estate Agency team Coaching the team to achieve KPI's Monitoring and assessing individual team member performance (Including but not limited to conducting one-to-one meetings) Encourage your teams development and progression Strong focus on generating new and repeat business Developing and maintaining strong relationships with vendors and buyers Liaising with prospective buyers and arranging property viewings in line with their needs Negotiating offers and agreeing sales Ensuring the business is risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies Essential Skills of a Branch Partner Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle Minimum of 2 years' experience within Estate Agency at a Senior Negotiator position, a Property Valuer position, or higher Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment. Demonstrates an ability to communicate effectively with and create trusting relationships with customers, suppliers, communities and each other The ability to create and action business plans relevant to your branch The ability to monitor and assess performance of local competitors A strong understanding of current legislation related to Estate Agency Ability to manage time sensitive and high volume workloads A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service Ability to work under own initiative Good telephone manner Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages) Attention to detail The Finer Details We are currently conducting some interviews using video software. To be eligible to proceed in our recruitment process, you will need: Full UK Driving Licence Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK We'll need evidence of your right to work in the UK, in the form of: Passport/Birth Certificate We will also need Proof of Address National Insurance Drivers Licence Check Armed Forces Covenant: Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. Equal Opportunities: At Spicerhaart, variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people, and what's more, we love the differences that make each person who they are, we support you and encourage those differences, to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability - regardless of how small or large your requirement may be.
This period closes on Thursday October at 12:00. Job Title: Temporary Accommodation Officer Grade: SO2 Department: Neighbourhoods and Growth Division: Housing Function: Accommodation Services Reporting to: Temporary AccommodationTeam Manager (Placements or Management) Responsible for: No staff Umbrella rate: £216.39 a day Main Purpose of the Job Responsible for the day to day allocation and management of Temporary Accommodation, and to provide support and advice to residents to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. To ensure compliance with legislative and defined standards, contractual arrangements and service objectives. The post-holder will be required to undertake responsibilities across Temporary Accommodation Placements and Temporary Accommodation Management as directed. Temporary accommodation includes accommodation provided pursuant to Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, and any other temporary accommodation provision outside of this Act, including temporary accommodation provided for other services. Key Areas of Responsibility Temporary Accommodation Placements: Allocate a variety of temporary accommodation units including emergency accommodation, and control and conduct all activities leading to admissions and discharges where appropriate in order to achieve the most efficient and economic use of accommodation available. Minimise the inappropriate use of shared accommodation for families with children and ensure that all clients are effectively tracked, monitored and moved on from temporary accommodation where appropriate. Conduct visits where necessary to a range of B&B type establishments to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; taking prompt and effective action to address breaches of licence and any disrepair issues. Effectively liaise with and manage the day to day relationships with emergency accommodation providers and out of hours services, providing advice and monitoring their performance in the most effective use of temporary accommodation stock. Provide timely and accurate management information, data and produce detailed reports to assist with the monitoring and supply of the temporary accommodation portfolio. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Temporary Accommodation Management and Move On: Effectively manage the Councils varied portfolio of temporary accommodation (including leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation) ensuring properties are of good standard, are suitable and fit for purpose. Manage and coordinate the timely hand-backs of leased accommodation to their owners or managing agents and negotiate new leases and renewals with agencies and landlords ensuring suitable TA is supplied through providers that satisfy demand in line with the Councils statutory provisions and move on requirements. Proactively work on a casework basis with all temporary accommodation residents occupying leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. Closely monitor and track households occupying TA to ensure that they needs are fully assessed and met in the provision of accommodation and ensure households are promptly moved on once the Council's duty has ended. Be responsible for ensuring casework records and housing application details for residents are up to date and accurate. Both: Deliver a proactive service to all residents focusing on resident engagement to ensure compliance with licence agreements so that appropriate occupancy and high standards are maintained, relationships with the landlords and agents are developed and customer service and access is optimised. Undertake front-line duties with respect to placements, transfers, move-on and management of temporary accommodation as required. To participate in front-line duties and processes as appropriate to the grade to support the overall aims of the service, including prevention of homelessness and maximisation of revenue collection. Responsible for dealing with all complaints, emergencies, tenancy and Anti Social Behaviour issues taking prompt and remedial effective action and enforcement and/or instigating legal instruction as necessary; providing advice and support as required. To promote and develop initiatives to improve the quality of services to residents and to ensure "value for money" in all aspects of temporary accommodation management implementing systems to ensure and measure resident satisfaction. Oversee the day to day relationships with TA providers and closely manage and monitor the contractual arrangements and their performance ensuring prompt and appropriate actions are taken to address non compliance with contractual management arrangements and to improve performance. Conduct visits to properties as required to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; to address issues like complaints, disrepair ASB etc and to ensure property standards are maintained so that they comply with health and safety regulations and legislative requirements; taking prompt and effective action to address any failures and disrepair issues. Provide accurate, detailed reports and up to date information to assist the TA Team Manager in developing and reviewing the demand models to sustain TA supply. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Generic Responsibilities Be a champion for excellent customer service delivery and customer care and contribute to the development and delivery of an integrated service. Be self serving with respect to administration, case record keeping and other related duties and utilise IT systems to update and record information required according to guidance and established procedures. Participate in appraisals, one to ones, objective settings, personal development plans and working group meetings and take a full and active role in service development, including service reviews. To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Data Protection Act, the Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation, as well as Council policies, procedures, Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. To carry out the duties of this post with due regard to the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and to actively promote and uphold the Council's FRESH values. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post, for ensuring compliance with council policies and procedures aimed at promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post for promoting diversity including tackling racism and good race, ethnic & community relations. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, that may be required. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service. If you think this job role is for you, please send your CV to
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
This period closes on Thursday October at 12:00. Job Title: Temporary Accommodation Officer Grade: SO2 Department: Neighbourhoods and Growth Division: Housing Function: Accommodation Services Reporting to: Temporary AccommodationTeam Manager (Placements or Management) Responsible for: No staff Umbrella rate: £216.39 a day Main Purpose of the Job Responsible for the day to day allocation and management of Temporary Accommodation, and to provide support and advice to residents to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. To ensure compliance with legislative and defined standards, contractual arrangements and service objectives. The post-holder will be required to undertake responsibilities across Temporary Accommodation Placements and Temporary Accommodation Management as directed. Temporary accommodation includes accommodation provided pursuant to Part 7 of the Housing Act 1996, and any other temporary accommodation provision outside of this Act, including temporary accommodation provided for other services. Key Areas of Responsibility Temporary Accommodation Placements: Allocate a variety of temporary accommodation units including emergency accommodation, and control and conduct all activities leading to admissions and discharges where appropriate in order to achieve the most efficient and economic use of accommodation available. Minimise the inappropriate use of shared accommodation for families with children and ensure that all clients are effectively tracked, monitored and moved on from temporary accommodation where appropriate. Conduct visits where necessary to a range of B&B type establishments to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; taking prompt and effective action to address breaches of licence and any disrepair issues. Effectively liaise with and manage the day to day relationships with emergency accommodation providers and out of hours services, providing advice and monitoring their performance in the most effective use of temporary accommodation stock. Provide timely and accurate management information, data and produce detailed reports to assist with the monitoring and supply of the temporary accommodation portfolio. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Temporary Accommodation Management and Move On: Effectively manage the Councils varied portfolio of temporary accommodation (including leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation) ensuring properties are of good standard, are suitable and fit for purpose. Manage and coordinate the timely hand-backs of leased accommodation to their owners or managing agents and negotiate new leases and renewals with agencies and landlords ensuring suitable TA is supplied through providers that satisfy demand in line with the Councils statutory provisions and move on requirements. Proactively work on a casework basis with all temporary accommodation residents occupying leased, hostels, direct lets, B&B and Annexe placements and all other types of temporary accommodation to assist them to move on from temporary accommodation. Closely monitor and track households occupying TA to ensure that they needs are fully assessed and met in the provision of accommodation and ensure households are promptly moved on once the Council's duty has ended. Be responsible for ensuring casework records and housing application details for residents are up to date and accurate. Both: Deliver a proactive service to all residents focusing on resident engagement to ensure compliance with licence agreements so that appropriate occupancy and high standards are maintained, relationships with the landlords and agents are developed and customer service and access is optimised. Undertake front-line duties with respect to placements, transfers, move-on and management of temporary accommodation as required. To participate in front-line duties and processes as appropriate to the grade to support the overall aims of the service, including prevention of homelessness and maximisation of revenue collection. Responsible for dealing with all complaints, emergencies, tenancy and Anti Social Behaviour issues taking prompt and remedial effective action and enforcement and/or instigating legal instruction as necessary; providing advice and support as required. To promote and develop initiatives to improve the quality of services to residents and to ensure "value for money" in all aspects of temporary accommodation management implementing systems to ensure and measure resident satisfaction. Oversee the day to day relationships with TA providers and closely manage and monitor the contractual arrangements and their performance ensuring prompt and appropriate actions are taken to address non compliance with contractual management arrangements and to improve performance. Conduct visits to properties as required to ensure property standards are maintained and occupancy is verified; to address issues like complaints, disrepair ASB etc and to ensure property standards are maintained so that they comply with health and safety regulations and legislative requirements; taking prompt and effective action to address any failures and disrepair issues. Provide accurate, detailed reports and up to date information to assist the TA Team Manager in developing and reviewing the demand models to sustain TA supply. Liaise and work closely with other peer groups across housing and other directorates that have a direct influence on the section promoting a joined up approach in the operational deployment of services. Generic Responsibilities Be a champion for excellent customer service delivery and customer care and contribute to the development and delivery of an integrated service. Be self serving with respect to administration, case record keeping and other related duties and utilise IT systems to update and record information required according to guidance and established procedures. Participate in appraisals, one to ones, objective settings, personal development plans and working group meetings and take a full and active role in service development, including service reviews. To carry out the duties of the post in accordance with the Data Protection Act, the Health & Safety at Work Act and other relevant legislation, as well as Council policies, procedures, Standing Orders and Financial Regulations. To carry out the duties of this post with due regard to the Council's Equal Opportunities Policy and to actively promote and uphold the Council's FRESH values. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post, for ensuring compliance with council policies and procedures aimed at promoting and safeguarding the welfare of vulnerable children and adults. Take responsibility, appropriate to the post for promoting diversity including tackling racism and good race, ethnic & community relations. To undertake any other duties appropriate to the grade, that may be required. These may be varied from time to time to meet the needs of the service. If you think this job role is for you, please send your CV to
