Stockport | Full-Time, Permanent | £26,500 Basic + Commission
We're looking for an enthusiastic and proactive Portfolio Manager to join our well-established and successful independent estate agency. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Property Manager who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive, friendly, and ambitious team.
We genuinely invest in our people and offer excellent career progression for the right person who is hardworking, committed, and eager to develop.
What Makes This Role Different
- Your own dedicated Assistant handling calls and admin, freeing you up for the work that actually needs your judgement.
- A pool car during working hours.
- The backing of a close-knit, experienced team, many have been with the business for years, and that stability shows.
The Role
You'll take full ownership of your own portfolio of residential properties, acting as the main point of contact for landlords and tenants alike. It's a role that demands organisation, sharp judgement, and the confidence to handle whatever comes up, while never losing sight of the service standard landlords and tenants expect.
- Managing your own portfolio of residential properties.
- Acting as the primary point of contact for landlords and tenants.
- Coordinating maintenance and repairs with contractors.
- Overseeing property compliance and ensuring all legal requirements are met.
- Handling complex tenancy matters and resolving issues professionally.
- Negotiating and implementing periodic rent increases.
- Carrying out routine property inspections and producing detailed reports.
- Conducting checkout inspections and handling deposit returns.
- Building strong, lasting relationships with landlords, tenants, and contractors.
- Staying calm under pressure and finding practical solutions when things get complicated.
What We Offer
- £26,500 basic salary plus commission.
- Your own dedicated Assistant supporting calls, admin, and maintenance coordination.
- Access to a pool car during working hours.
- Ongoing training and support from an experienced, long-standing team.
- Support towards ARLA Propertymark qualifications and wider professional development.
- Genuine career progression within a growing independent agency.
- A working environment where your contribution is actually noticed and valued.
Working Hours
Monday to Thursday, 09:00–17:30, and Friday, 09:00–17:00. The role also requires working one Saturday in every four, 10:00–14:00, with time off in lieu provided for each Saturday worked.
About You
- At least 1 year's Property Management experience.
- Full UK driving licence.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive approach and the ability to think on your feet.
- Calm and professional under pressure.
- Sharp attention to detail and the capacity to manage a busy workload.
Pay: £26,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person
