Lettings Negotiator

  • Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment
  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • 08/09/2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

An experienced Lettings Negotiator is required for a busy residential lettings operation in Southampton. This role would suit an organised, energetic individual with previous lettings experience, strong sales ability and a professional approach to customer service.

Worth Recruiting - Property Industry Recruitment

Job Title: Lettings Negotiator

Sector: Residential Lettings

Location: Southampton, SO15

Salary: OTE £40,000 per annum

Position: Permanent, Full-Time

Reference: WR96547

You will play a key role in generating new business, registering applicants and matching them with suitable properties.

The position involves arranging and conducting viewings, negotiating offers and maintaining strong relationships with landlords and applicants while working towards targets and delivering consistently high levels of service.

What's in it for you (Benefits):

  • Competitive basic salary
  • Strong earning potential
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Professional and supportive working environment
  • Opportunity to develop your career within the property industry

The Company:

  • Independent estate and lettings agency with a strong local presence
  • Professional business with an excellent reputation across the Southampton area
  • Customer-focused agency with a busy and successful lettings operation

What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) as a Lettings Negotiator:

  • Registering and qualifying prospective tenants and understanding their property requirements
  • Generating new landlord and applicant business
  • Arranging and conducting property viewings
  • Negotiating offers and progressing agreed lets
  • Maintaining regular communication with landlords, applicants and other property professionals
  • Working towards individual and team targets while delivering excellent customer service

What our client is looking for (Skills & Experience):

  • Previous experience in residential lettings
  • Proven sales ability and a target-focused approach
  • Thorough knowledge of the residential lettings process
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Confident and professional telephone manner
  • Well presented, ambitious and self-motivated
  • Good knowledge of the Southampton area would be beneficial
  • Full UK driving licence essential

Is this the role for you?

Contact Worth Recruiting now! If you are interested in this Lettings Negotiator role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting immediately, quoting job reference: WR96547.

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About Worth Recruiting: Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech. Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me.

Job Reference: WR96547 - Lettings Negotiator- Residential Lettings