Job Description

Property Manager

This job posting outlines an exciting opportunity with

URBAN AND CAMPUS NEST (UCNEST)

as a

Property Manager

, focused on supporting international student accommodations. Here's a breakdown of key elements and what the role entails:

About UCNEST

UCNEST is a leading international student accommodation provider in London and Sheffield, managing over 400 properties across the UK. The company has offices in

Beijing

,

Sheffield

, and

London

, with a strong focus on students from China being bi-lingual in Mandarin and English would be an advantage especially for some of the communication with tenants and staff in the offices.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance Coordination

:

Manage and assign repair requests from tenants. Liaise with landlords and contractors to ensure timely maintenance and repairs. Document and track all repair costs and property conditions before and after fixes.

Tenant and Property Management

:

Organise tenant check-ins and check-outs, especially during peak summer periods. Prepare detailed inventory reports. Maintain compliance with UK property laws. Source and vet new contractors for the company's database.

Administrative Tasks

:

Oversee key management for properties. Handle daily office and property-related administration.

Desirable Skills and Experience

Language Skills

: Proficiency in Mandarin (speaking, reading, and writing) is highly desirable but not mandatory.

Experience

: At least 1 year in sales, property management, or related fields. Knowledge of UK property compliance and landlord-tenant relations is beneficial.

Organisational Skills

: Ability to multitask during peak operational periods.

Communication Skills

: Engage effectively with both local staff and the Beijing office.

Job Type: Full-time

Initial salary:

23,000 - 30,000 per year

, negotiable based on experience. Supplemental pay: Bonuses and commissions. Benefits: Pension scheme and company events.

Benefits:

Flexitime

: Flexible work hours with some weekend requirements.

Growth Opportunities

: Potential to advance to senior roles in a fast-growing organization.

Additional Perks

: Company car, festival events, afternoon teas, and bonus schemes.

Requirements

Relocation/Commute

: Ability to reliably commute or relocate to

London (EC2Y 9DT)

. Day shift, Monday to Friday

Work Authorization

: Must be authorized to work in the UK.

Travel

: Willingness to travel up to 75% of the time.(Some weekend work may be required from time to time)

Start Date

: Expected as soon as possible.
Ability to commute/relocate:

London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Sales and or property management: 1 year Contract to have a 3 month probation with a permanent role offered at the end of a successful completion Opportunity to grow into a senior position within a fast growing organisation
Work Location: Central London

Desirable- Not Essential ( Mandarin language skills Reading / Writing)

Expected start date: ASAP

Interested candidate can send your CV through.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 23,000.00-31,000.00 per year

Additional pay:Bonus pay

Benefits:

Company car Company events Company pension UK visa sponsorship
Schedule: Monday to Friday (weekend available)

Ability to commute/relocate:London, EC2Y 9DT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:Property management: 1 year (preferred)

Language:English (required) Mandarin (preferred)

Work authorisation:United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:75% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 03/01/2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,000.00-33,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Company car Company pension UK visa sponsorship
Schedule:

Flexitime Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Experience:

Property Management: 1 year (preferred) Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person