Property Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for a dedicated Property Manager to oversee our residential properties in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will possess strong interpersonal skills, ensuring tenant satisfaction while attending to the operational needs of the properties.

Responsibilities

• Administer leases and renewals, ensuring compliance.
• Respond to tenant requests and complaints promptly.
• Supervise and train property staff when necessary.
• Maintain property listings and ensure most current information is available.
• Implement cost-effective solutions for property management.
• Facilitate property showings and negotiate rental agreements.
• Conduct regular market analysis for rental pricing.
• Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and service providers.
• Track rental payments and manage delinquencies.
• Prepare annual operating budgets and financial forecasts.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Business Administration, or related field
• Property Management certification is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in property management or related field

Technical Skills

• Property Management Software
• Microsoft Office Suite

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Property Manager (CPM)
• National Association of Realtors (NAR) Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with budgeting and financial forecasting: Ability to manage financial aspects of properties efficiently.
• Familiar with local property laws and regulations: Knowledge of legislation impacting property management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health insurance benefits
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We foster a collaborative environment, valuing each team member's contributions.
• Integrity: We operate with transparency and honesty in all dealings.
• Community Engagement: We support community initiatives and encourage our team to volunteer.