Lettings Manager, Battle and Tunbridge Wells

Covering our Battle and Tunbridge Wells offices, we are looking for an experienced lettings agent ideally with knowledge of the local area and accomplished at generating and winning new business.

Who are we?

Batcheller Monkhouse is a leading firm of Estate and Letting Agents, Chartered Surveyors and Chartered Town Planners. Our experts provide a diverse range of professional property-related services throughout the South East. We are a progressive and expansive independent business based on traditional values. Our clients enjoy a truly bespoke service provided by our dedicated and highly experienced Partner-led teams. We have four strategically placed offices across Kent and Sussex including Battle, Haywards Heath, Pulborough and Tunbridge Wells.

Salary and package

• Based in our Battle office (68 High Street, Battle, TN33 0AG) and Tunbridge Wells (1 London Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 1DH).
• Permanent position.
• Fulltime Monday – Friday (9am-5.30pm) with Saturdays as part of a rota.
• 20 days holiday (increasing up to 25 days) plus bank holidays.
• £25,000-30,000 per annum dependent on experience plus commission.
• Mileage allowance.
• Workplace Pension.
• Life Insurance.

Qualifications and skills

• Well presented, ambitious and self-motivated.
• A high level of customer service skills and thoroughly professional approach to Lettings.
• A good telephone manner.
• A team player.
• ARLA technical qualification desirable or a willing to work towards this qualification.

Responsibilities and duties

• Booking and carrying out valuations in order to win lettings instructions.
• Preparing property brochures and uploading to the web.
• Finding suitable tenants and negotiating let offers.
• Taking tenancy deposits and balance of monies.
• Overseeing contract signing.
• Ensuring all lettings are managed efficiently and professionally.
• Negotiating the terms of tenancies with landlords and tenants and managing the paperwork.
• Sharing other office tasks.
• Negotiating renewals when applicable for properties.
• Calling out on the database to arrange viewings.
• Registering and qualifying applicants.
• Sharing other office tasks.
• Assist property manager in dealing with maintenance requests as and when required.

Other requirements

• Must have the permanent right to work in the U.K.
• Clean full driving licence.
• Use of a car.

How to apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter by email to careers@batchellermonkhouse.com.

Batcheller Monkhouse reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. Early applications are encouraged.