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General Manager
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Are you an experienced General Manager looking to take ownership of a unique residential portfolio?
We're working with a respected property owner to recruit a General Manager for a heritage residential development in West London.
This is an opportunity to lead the day-to-day operation of a high-quality PRS portfolio, combining customer service, property management and commercial performance. As General Manager, you'll lead an on-site team, drive occupancy and resident satisfaction, and ensure the properties continue to operate to a high standard.
The organisation
Our client is an established residential property owner with a reputation for delivering well-managed homes and excellent customer service. This heritage development offers a distinctive environment, providing residents with a high-quality living experience within a traditional residential setting.
The role
As General Manager, you'll take responsibility for the operational and commercial performance of the portfolio, ensuring an exceptional resident experience while delivering business objectives.
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Responsibilities Include
- Leading and developing the on-site team to deliver a consistent resident experience.
- Overseeing all aspects of residential property management across the portfolio.
- Driving occupancy, resident retention and rental performance.
- Managing resident queries and acting as the escalation point for more complex matters.
- Supporting leasing activity alongside external agents and the internal team.
- Monitoring budgets, expenditure and overall property performance.
- Managing contractors and planned maintenance programmes.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant property management legislation and health and safety requirements.
- Producing regular operational and financial reporting for senior stakeholders.
The successful General Manager will have
- Working knowledge of residential property management within the PRS sector.
- Strong customer service experience with a resident-focused approach.
- Experience leading and developing teams.
- Confidence managing operational budgets and commercial performance.
- Experience coordinating contractors and overseeing maintenance activities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong organisational skills with good attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and property management systems.
- The ability to work independently while collaborating with wider business teams.
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If you're looking for your next General Manager opportunity within a unique heritage residential development, we'd be pleased to hear from you.
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