Head of Property Management

Our client, a highly respected estate agency, is seeking a Head of Property Management to join their close-knit and friendly team in the Dartford area.

In this full-time role, you’ll manage a portfolio of private residential properties, oversee a Property Manager and Administrator, and ensure excellent service is delivered to landlords and tenants. You’ll need solid lettings and property management experience, a strong understanding of current legislation, and great leadership skills.

What's on offer:

• Basic salary of up to 32,000 (DOE)
• OTE up to £37,000
• Pension scheme
• 30 days holiday (incl. bank holidays)
• Industry-recognised training & qualifications (including ARLA)
• Mileage paid

The role includes:

• Leading and supporting a small property management team to ensure smooth daily operations
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with landlords and tenants, handling queries and resolving issues promptly
• Coordinating property maintenance, inspections, renewals, and managing contractors
• Managing arrears, deposit returns, and handling the eviction process when required
• Ensuring full compliance with lettings legislation while consistently delivering high standards of service

Head of Property Management requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in residential property management
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driving licence & access to own car
• Solid knowledge of compliance and property legislation
• Ideally, ARLA-qualified. Training can be provided
• Ability to build strong relationships
• Live within a commutable distance