New Job Opening: Lettings Manager in Basildon, UK

Job Description

Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment 

Vacancy: LETTINGS MANAGER – Residential Lettings & Property Management

Location: Basildon, SS16

Salary:  OTE £50k

Position: Permanent – Full Time

Reference: WR88337

WANTED! An experienced Lettings Manager in Basildon: overseeing residential lettings and property management: leading a team, growing the lettings portfolio, and delivering consistent service and financial performance.

We are recruiting a Lettings Manager to join a respected independent estate and lettings agency in the Basildon area.

This position offers responsibility for both lettings performance and people management within a busy residential operation.

 What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities):

• Managing the residential lettings and property management function


• Overseeing the full lettings process from instruction to move-in


• Leading, motivating, and developing the lettings team


• Ensuring compliance with current lettings legislation and procedures


• Building and maintaining strong relationships with landlords and tenants


• Maximising income through effective portfolio management


• Monitoring targets, performance, and service standards


• Managing time effectively to balance operational and managerial duties

 What We're Looking For (Skills & Experience):

• Proven experience in residential lettings


• Strong knowledge of the lettings process and regulations


• ARLA qualification beneficial


• Confident communicator with strong customer service skills


• Ability to build rapport with landlords, tenants, and colleagues


• Experience managing and developing a team


• Target-focused with strong organisational skills


• Local knowledge of the Basildon area advantageous


• Full UK driving licence

 What's In It For You?

• Competitive basic salary


• OTE up to £50,000


• Company car or car allowance


• Clear career progression opportunities


• Strong earning potential


• Ongoing training and professional development

 Ready to take the next step in your property career?

If you are interested in this Lettings Manager role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR88337.

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 About Worth Recruiting: Worth Recruiting provides a bespoke recruitment service to the Property Industry offering roles in Estate Agency, Lettings, Commercial Property, Surveying, Property Management, Financial Services, and Prop Tech. Find out more at: worthrecruiting.me

Job Reference: WR88337 – Lettings Manager – Residential Lettings