Manager (Leasing & Projects)

About Us:

Wine Connection owns and operates the largest chain of wine retail shops and full-service wine-themed restaurants in Thailand and Singapore. We are the exclusive importer of 300+ labels of wines from around the world, craft beers, glassware and related accessories, as well as selected delicatessen products.

Since our inception in 1998, Wine Connection has steadily grown the number of wine retail shops and diversified into the full-service restaurant business by introducing the integrated retail wine shop – restaurant concept, becoming the leader in Asia with over 100 outlets to date, and counting.

Key Responsibilities

Leasing Management:

• Identify, evaluate, and secure ideal locations for new Retail & F&B outlets based on market demand and company expansion plans.
• Negotiate lease terms, rental rates, and other conditions.
• Develop and maintain relationships with landlords, mall operators, and real estate developers.
• Oversee lease agreements, renewals, and terminations, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
• Monitor critical lease and licenses dates (e.g., renewals, expirations) and conduct renewals or relocations as needed.

Assets & Facilities Management:

• Oversees the design, conceptual development, and renovation of stores, ensuring visually compelling and functional spaces that enhance customer experience and align with brand identity.
• Oversee the maintenance, repair, and operations of all assets.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
• Handle facility-related emergencies and ensure quick resolution.
• Conduct regular facility inspections to ensure proper upkeep and address any issues.
• Ensure outlets are compliant with health, safety, and environmental regulations.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, business administration, facility management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in facilities management, leasing, or property management.
• Strong understanding of lease agreements, property regulations, and maintenance best practices.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple leasing projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.

Perks and Benefits:

• Company Culture: Our company values teamwork, collaboration, and a positive work environment. We celebrate diversity, inclusivity, and a sense of belonging, ensuring that you feel valued and appreciated as part of our family!
• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package that will be commensurate with your experience and skills, ensuring that your hard work and dedication are rewarded.
• Career Growth Opportunities: We believe in fostering a culture of learning and development. You'll have access to ongoing training programs, workshops, and opportunities for career advancement within our company.
• Food & Beverage and Retail Discounts: As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy generous discounts on our delectable offerings, allowing you to savour the flavours of our creations.
• Creative Environment: Our F&B company thrives on creativity, innovation, and fun. You'll be part of a fun dynamic team where your ideas are valued, and you'll have the freedom to express your creativity.
• Employee Recognition: We believe in acknowledging and celebrating the contributions of our team members. Outstanding performance and achievements will be recognized and rewarded through various employee recognition programs.

By applying for this role, I consent to the Company in using my information submitted to assess my suitability for the role and for future recruitment purposes for a period of 1 year.