Property Operations Manager
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid/Remote)Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 DOEJob Type: Full-Time, Permanent
We are seeking an experienced Property Operations Manager to join our growing business and take ownership of the day-to-day operations of a residential property portfolio.
This is a varied and hands-on role that combines property management, compliance oversight, tenancy administration, maintenance coordination, and business operations. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our portfolio is managed efficiently, compliantly, and to a high standard while helping to improve systems and processes across the business.
This position is ideal for a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and can work independently while managing multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
Property & Portfolio Management
- Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, contractors, and suppliers.
- Manage and coordinate maintenance requests from initial report through to completion.
- Coordinate routine property inspections, move-ins, and move-outs.
- Respond to tenant queries and resolve day-to-day property issues efficiently.
- Maintain accurate property records and documentation.
- Identify operational challenges and implement practical solutions.
- Support the ongoing improvement of business systems, processes, and efficiencies.
Compliance Management
- Manage and monitor all statutory compliance requirements across the property portfolio.
- Track Gas Safety Certificates, EICRs, Legionella assessments, PAT testing, HMO requirements, and other property compliance obligations.
- Maintain an accurate compliance calendar and ensure all certifications remain up to date.
- Proactively manage upcoming deadlines and arrange inspections and renewals.
Tenancy Administration, Deposits & Inventories
- Oversee tenancy administration throughout the tenancy lifecycle.
- Coordinate tenancy agreements, renewals, and related documentation.
- Manage tenancy deposit registrations and associated administration.
- Arrange inventories, check-ins, and check-outs.
- Handle deposit return negotiations and support dispute resolution where required.
Financial Administration & Bookkeeping Support
- Process supplier invoices and receipts accurately and efficiently.
- Assist with rent monitoring and arrears reporting.
- Input and reconcile transactions using accounting software such as Xero.
- Reconcile supplier statements and support general financial administration.
Digital Records & Process Improvement
- Convert and maintain paper-based records within a structured digital filing system.
- Ensure all portfolio documentation is organised and easily accessible.
- Identify opportunities to automate administrative processes and improve operational efficiency.
Essential
- Previous experience in property management, lettings administration, portfolio management, or a similar role.
- Excellent organisational and administrative skills.
- Strong communication and relationship-building abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach
Additional Information
This role offers significant autonomy and requires someone who is comfortable taking ownership of a broad range of responsibilities. While the role is primarily Monday to Friday, occasional weekend working may be required to support business and operational needs.
Apply today!