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Date Added: Tue 16/12/2025

Property & Lettings Manager

High Wycombe, HP13, UK
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Company: CHILTERN RECRUITMENT

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £30000/annum + discretionary bonus

A well-established professional services provider with a varied property portfolio is seeking an experienced and highly organised Property & Lettings Manager. This full-time, multi-site role involves oversight of residential properties as well as a London-based hospitality site. The successful candidate will split their time between Elephant & Castle (3 days per week) and High Wycombe (2 days per week), with regular visits to other properties across the portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated and proactive professional looking to take ownership of a growing and diverse property portfolio, delivering high standards in compliance, tenant management, maintenance coordination and administrative oversight.

Key Responsibilities

Lettings & Tenancy Management

* Manage property listings via online portals and coordinate new lettings.

* Schedule and conduct viewings with prospective tenants.

* Oversee tenancy administration including agreements, renewals, and legal documentation.

* Prepare properties for new tenancies and carry out regular inspections.

* Ensure full compliance with rental regulations including HMO licensing, Gas Safety, EICRs, and other statutory checks.

* Manage tenant onboarding, move-ins, and end-of-tenancy processes.

Financial & Compliance Oversight

* Oversee rent collection, monitor payments, and manage arrears.

* Register tenant deposits with the appropriate scheme and handle disputes if they arise.

* Process and approve invoices, ensuring efficient budget management.

* Maintain compliance across all properties with up-to-date safety certifications and legal standards.

Maintenance Coordination

* Respond to maintenance issues promptly, liaising with tenants and contractors.

* Source and negotiate competitive quotes for repair works.

* Oversee snagging and maintenance tasks at the beginning of new tenancies.

* Schedule and manage remedial works and safety renewals during tenancies.

* Implement tailored maintenance plans and follow up on all work orders within 24 hours.

Operational & Administrative Support

* Conduct routine property inspections to ensure quality standards are maintained.

* Keep clear records of maintenance, tenancy, and compliance documentation.

* Maintain effective communication with landlords, clients, and internal stakeholders.

* Provide updates on property performance, highlighting issues and proposed resolutions.

* Ensure the smooth day-to-day running of a broad portfolio that includes residential and hospitality assets.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in property and lettings management, with a hands-on approach and confidence operating across multiple sites. Strong knowledge of UK property legislation is essential, along with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Requirements:

* Demonstrable experience in property management and residential lettings.

* Solid understanding of current UK property compliance and legislation.

* Full UK driving licence (required).

* Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

* Comfortable liaising with tenants, contractors, and senior stakeholders.

* Able to work independently across different locations.

This role offers a dynamic and rewarding opportunity for someone looking to step into a trusted position within a growing and varied property operation. A discretionary bonus is offered in addition to the base salary, along with the opportunity to take real ownership of property and portfolio management functions
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