Senior Lettings Negotiator

We are looking for a Senior Lettings Negotiator to join our Lettings Department in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

Batcheller Monkhouse is a leading South East firm of Estate Agents, Chartered Surveyors, professional valuers, planning consultants and farm and letting agents providing a diverse range of professional property-related services throughout the region. It is a progressive and expansive independent business based on traditional values. Our clients enjoy a truly bespoke service provided by dedicated and highly experienced Partner-led teams.

Vacancy: Senior Lettings Negotiator.

Location: Tunbridge Wells office.

Hours: Full-time (9.00am – 5.30pm, Monday – Friday. Every third Saturday on a rota basis 9.00am – 1.00pm).

Duration: Permanent.

Key tasks:

• 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.
• Assist property manager in dealing with maintenance requests as and when required.

Essential requirements:

• Experienced lettings agent.
• Accomplished at generating and winning new business beneficial.
• High level of customer service skills.
• Good telephone manner and positive attitude.
• Well presented, ambitious and self-motivated.
• Knowledge of the Tunbridge Wells area helpful.
• Thoroughly professional approach to Lettings.
• ARLA technical qualification, or willing to work towards.

Non-essential requirements:

• Able to operate Reapit system, or training given.
• Good understanding of Lettings legislation.
• Background in Customer Service.

Other requirements: Must have the permanent right to work in the U.K. and a full clean driving licence.

Salary/Package:

• Holidays: 20 days (increasing up to 25 days) plus bank holidays.
• Salary: £23k plus commission per annum, depending upon experience.
• Fuel allowance.
• Company Pension after qualifying period.

To Apply: Please send your CV with a covering letter to: Jayne Ingman (careers@batchellermonkhouse.com).