Assistant Lettings Manager

Assistant Lettings Branch Manager

Islington office | Felicity J Lord Estate Agents

Join the UK's largest independent property services group as an Assistant Lettings Branch Manager in our thriving Islington office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced lettings professional to play a key role in driving branch success, supporting and motivating a talented team, winning new business and building lasting relationships with landlords and tenants. If you're passionate about property, thrive in a fast-paced, target-driven environment and are ready to make your mark in a thriving London lettings market, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Liaising with prospective tenants and arranging property viewings in line with their needs
• Negotiating offers and agreeing new tenancies
• Marketing properties to tenants utilising various marketing skills
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with landlords and tenants
• Assessing and valuing properties for the market
• Assisting the teams to successfully achieve KPIs
• Providing support to your colleagues in your manager's absence
• Generating new and repeat business
• Canvassing the local area
• Ensuring properties adhere to health and safety standards
• Ensuring your colleagues and the business are risk-averse and following the highest compliance standards for all regulatory bodies

Essential Skills

• Full UK Driving Licence for a manual vehicle
• Works well with others to create a team spirit and an enjoyable working environment
• Experience leading others in a professional environment
• A reputation for delivering outstanding customer service
• Ability to work under own initiative
• Good telephone manner
• Strong IT skills (Basic Microsoft Packages)
• Attention to detail
• An understanding of current legislation related to Residential Lettings

Benefits

• Complete on-target earnings exceeding £45,000–£50,000 per year
• A guaranteed commission for your first 2 months of employment, whilst you build your pipeline
• Uncapped commission scheme
• A company car
• Option to pursue fully funded property industry training leading to a nationally recognised qualification (where available)
• Career progression opportunities
• Company-wide Elevate incentive program
• Employee Assistance Programme

Requirements to Proceed

• Full UK Driving Licence
• Legal entitlement to live and work in the UK (in accordance with the Immigration Asylum and Nationality Act 2006)
• Evidence of your right to work in the UK, in the form of: Passport or Birth Certificate
• Proof of Address
• National Insurance number
• Drivers Licence Check

Please note: We are currently conducting some interviews using video software.

Armed Forces Covenant

Spicerhaart is a forces-friendly company offering many Estate Agency roles to those considering leaving the forces. If you are looking for an exciting career, where you feel part of something bigger, and where your excellent communication skills come into play every single day, then the world of property sales and lettings could be for you. https://www.haart.co.uk/about-us/armed-forces-covenant/

Equal Opportunities

At Spicerhaart, variety makes our Company DNA come to life. We love people, and what's more, we love the differences that make each person who they are. We support you and encourage those differences, to make you the best person you can be. Spicerhaart are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and we welcome all talented individuals to apply for a career with us. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let our Talent Team know and we will be happy to assist to the best of our ability – regardless of how small or large your requirement may be.