We are seeking a reliable, organised, and proactive Property Manager to oversee a portfolio of residential properties along with a small number of commercial units in and around Durham. This is a varied role that also includes occasional support with stock control and basic accounting for a separate business so flexibility and a hands-on approach are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage day-to-day operations of residential and commercial properties
- Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, handling queries and resolving issues promptly
- Coordinate property maintenance, repairs, and inspections with contractors and service providers
- Conduct regular property inspections to ensure standards are maintained
- Oversee tenant onboarding, referencing, and move-in/move-out processes
- Ensure compliance with all relevant property regulations and safety standards
- Manage rent collection, monitor arrears, and assist with basic financial tracking
- Maintain accurate records, documentation, and reports for the property portfolio
- Provide occasional support with stock control and inventory management for a separate business
Requirements:
- Previous experience in property management or a similar role
- Working knowledge of UK property laws and regulations
- Experience using Xero accounting system for basic accounting
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Flexible and adaptable approach to a varied workload
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities across different business activities
- Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (essential)
Desirable:
- Experience managing mixed-use portfolios (residential and commercial)
- Familiarity with property management software
- Experience with stock control or inventory systems
- Competitive hourly rate or salary, depending on experience
Work Location: In person
Salary negotiable based on experience
Pay: From £16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
