Head of Lettings

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Our client is a leading independent estate and letting agent, established in 1985, owned by an Employee Ownership Trust, with offices across Kent, they have a passion for property and providing an unrivalled service to our clients, specialising in sales, and lettings.
An exciting position has become available for Head of Lettings to join their friendly team based at their Borough Green Branch. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate.
They are looking for someone to run the Borough Green portfolio of circa 80 managed properties, 30+ let-only properties, and oversee the two smaller portfolios in Sevenoaks and Meopham, which are managed in branch by experienced Letting Negotiators.

You will cover all aspects of lettings apart from property management and client accounting as they have a dedicated Property Manager and Client Accountant that you will liaise with.

This is a full-time role Monday to Friday.

Role Responsibilities

  • The ability to generate and win business from both Landlords and Tenants
  • Building and maintaining good relationships with landlords, tenants and contractors
  • Providing consistently high levels of service and communication
  • Knowing a client’s requirements to ensure efficient service
  • Arranging and carrying out valuations
  • Organising and accompanying viewings
  • Obtaining viewing feedback and negotiating lets
  • Processing referencing
  • Preparing tenancy agreements & renewal agreements when required
  • Ability to serve Section 21, Section 13 and Section 8 notices.
  • Arranging and carrying out valuations
  • Arranging: gas safety checks, EICRs, EPCs and maintaining compliance

Role Requirements

  • Ideally ARLA qualified with at least five years’ recent experience
  • Passionate about providing a superb, professional and friendly service
  • Proactive and a positive can-do attitude
  • Possess the ability to work on your own initiative as well as part of a team
  • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise workload
  • Good IT skills
  • Smart and presentable
  • Full UK driving license
  • Live within a commutable distance of Borough Green
  • Have the right to work in the UK

Package per annum

  • Basic Salary £32,000
  • Car allowance £2,500pa
  • Commission estimated at £7,500
  • Realistic OTE £42,000
  • EOT scheme - percentage of company profit
  • Car parking space
  • Monday - Friday

This role is available immediately!

Required skills

  • Business Development
  • Estate Agents
  • Lettings
  • Property
  • Manager

Application questions

Do you have Lettings experience?
Do you drive and have your own car?

Reference: 53019554

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