Lettings Manager

  • GCB Recruitment
  • Basildon, Essex
  • 16/03/2026
Full time Real Estate Assistant Construction

Job Description

Are you an Assistant Lettings Manager ready to take the next step? Or a Lettings Manager looking for a stronger package and a business that truly values its people? If so, this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Our client, a well-respected estate agency, is seeking an experienced Lettings Manager to join their close-knit and successful team in the Basildon area. You'll be stepping into a role with real responsibility, autonomy, and the chance to make a genuine impact on the performance and growth of the department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated lettings professional who enjoys leading from the front, developing people, and driving profitability.

As a Lettings Manager, you will be offered:

  • Up to £29,000 basic salary
  • Realistic OTE of £50,000
  • Guarantee for a fixed period
  • Car or car allowance
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Career progression
  • Life insurance
  • Private healthcare

As a Lettings Manager, your duties will be:

  • Leading and motivating the Lettings team through daily meetings
  • Supporting team development through regular performance reviews
  • Listing and valuing rental properties
  • Driving new business and maximising repeat business opportunities
  • Negotiating offers and agreeing on new tenancies
  • Ensuring full compliance with all current lettings legislation and regulatory bodies

What you will require to be a successful Lettings Manager:

  • A proven background as a Lettings Valuer, Assistant Lettings Manager, or Lettings Manager
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships
  • A solid understanding of current residential lettings legislation
  • The ability to work independently and take ownership of results
  • Professional telephone manner
  • Strong IT skills and attention to detail