Block Manager
  • England,London
  • full-time
  • £36,000 - £42,000 per annum, OTE
Job Description:
*Career progression & qualifications fully supported.
*Excellent role with a very local portfolio
*Great culture and supportive office environment
OUR CLIENT
A very successful independent multi-branch property firm specialising in sales, lettings, property management and block management.
  
THE ROLE
Our client is looking for a highly competent Block Manager to join their busy team and hold responsibility for a personal portfolio of approximately 150 residential units across West and Central London.
  
Main duties:
*Create and maintain strong client relationships with leaseholders and freeholders.
*Conduct regular property visits to ensure buildings are maintained to a high level of excellence.
*Ensuring Section 20 planned maintenance is adequately budgeted for and carried out in line with the lease/directors’ wishes.
*Know the buildings inside out in order to create planned maintenance schedules.
*Use mediation and patience when attending AGMs for the buildings, as well as taking accurate minutes.
*Keep an eye on day-to-day expenditure and maintain a grasp of all service charge accounts.
*Ensure all buildings are up to date with the latest regulations (fire regulations, health & safety requirements, Legionella etc.)
  
THE CANDIDATE
*Has minimum 12-18 months experience of working within a Block Management position.
*Exceptional planning & organizational skills.
*Superb ability to communicate in person, over the telephone and via email.
*Is a strong team player and aims to make the unit stronger.
*Is driven & committed to excelling at the job at hand.
*Naturally inquisitive with an aptitude for problem solving.
*Ability to use Microsoft Office competently.
  
OTHER
*This is a permanent position based in Kensington.
*The hours of work are a mixture of 8:30am-6pm, 9am-6pm and 8:30am-5:30pm across a Monday to Friday week.
*This position pays a basic salary of up to £42k. You can also earn additional commission in the region of £2k.
*20 days annual leave allowance, plus Bank Holidays and additional time for Christmas office closure.
*The properties are within easy reach of the office so a full UK driving licence is not required.
*Opportunities for career progression and support to gain industry qualifications are available.
*Please note this this company has an office dog, so please only apply if you are comfortable around them.
Please contact Emma Bradshaw at GKR International for a confidential discussion about this opportunity.
Job number 1667708
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Company Details:
GKR International
Company size: 10–19 employees
Industry: Recruitment Consultancy
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