PURNELL Real Estate is seeking a diligent and people-focused Head of Property Management to join our friendly team and work closely along the Managing Directors whilst overseeing a small team.

PURNELL Real Estate, established in Kingston in 1987, is one of Canberra's oldest family-run real estate agencies. We have a vacancy for a Head of Property Management to manage a tidy portfolio of residential properties located predominantly in the Inner South. This role will also involve leading a small team of expert Property Managers, offering ideas and solutions to assist the team in achieving the smooth management of properties and the opportunity to assist with new business.

The successful applicant will ideally have strong people management experience, be a natural leader and problem solved and have the Real Estate acumen to oversee the day-to-day management of a tidy portfolio of 150 – 170 properties supported by a dedicated leasing consultant, experienced trust accountant team and excellent admin staff. They will be well-presented, articulate, mature and possess a high level of interpersonal skills and problem-solving ability. A working knowledge of PropertyMe or equivalent software is highly desirable

Working hours are 9-5pm Monday to Friday (with NO Saturdays promoting work/life balance). We offer a friendly office environment with supportive directors and a cohesive team. Our office is centrally located in Kingston.

Job tasks and responsibilities

We are looking for a meticulous and efficient individual whose duties will include:

Management and support of a small team of Property Managers

Flexibility to implement processes and procedures

Arrears management as required

Autonomy to manage small portfolio to your strengths

Skills and Experience

Current ACT Real Estate registration or license and current NSW Real Estate registration or license or willingness to obtain mutual recognition

Current Driver’s License

Immaculate presentation

Proven ability to prioritise a range of demands, meet deadlines and maintain accuracy in a high-volume work environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Excellent grammar and spelling skills

Understanding of and ability to apply occupational health and safety principles

Perks

Dedicated Leasing Consultant

Dedicated and experienced Trust Account Team

Admin and other office support

Proactive support from Managing Directors

No Saturdays

9AM - 5PM Monday to Friday

Work laptop and mobile provided

Ability to earn commissions with new business opportunities

Flexibility to improve processes, procedures and systems

Salary package of $90,000 - $110,000 which will be tailored to match experience. Opportunity to earn commissions for new business.

Your interest will be treated in the strictest of confidence.

If you are interested in this job, please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or click apply. We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity. Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.