Job Description

Lettings Agent / Negotiator

Location:

Ashby De La Zouch

Permanent:

Full Time Position, average 41.5 hours. Must be able to work every other Saturday.

Salary:

Competitive basic salary plus commission

About Us

Established in 1888,

Howkins & Harrison LLP

has been supporting homeowners, landowners, and landlords for over 130 years. We are a respected and successful firm of property and lettings agents, chartered surveyors, land agents, auctioneers, and valuers. With 7 regional offices across the Midlands, as well as offices in London and Henley-in-Arden, we provide expert advice and services to a broad range of clients across the region and beyond.

The Opportunity

We are currently seeking an experienced Lettings Negotiator to join our residential lettings team based at our Ashby De La Zouch office. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key member of a growing and diversifying business. The right candidate will play an integral role in developing our market presence across Ashby and the surrounding areas, while delivering exceptional service to both landlords and tenants.

Key Responsibilities

You will be part of a dynamic lettings team, with duties including:

Building and maintaining strong relationships with landlords Registering applicants and managing applicant databases Matching tenants to suitable properties and providing detailed property information Marketing properties across online platforms and other media Listing new instructions on property portals Conducting viewings and obtaining feedback Negotiating offers and tenancy terms Managing listings from instruction through to 'Let Agreed' Working to achieve individual and team targets Providing regular market updates and insight Supporting broader team goals and duties as required

About You

We are looking for a motivated and professional individual who demonstrates:

Previous experience in a similar role A proactive, driven, and target-oriented mindset Strong relationship-building and communication skills Excellent organisation and time management abilities A calm, professional, and customer-focused attitude Confidence in using technology and online platforms A high standard of personal presentation A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle for business use A passion for property and delivering exceptional service

What We Offer

Competitive basic salary 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) + your birthday off Long Service Holidays Awards Pension plan 5-star review incentive payments Life assurance cover Paid mileage (in line with HMRC guidance) Employee Assistance Programme (including 24/7 GP and dentist access) Opportunities for progression within a growing company

How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your lettings career and join a company with heritage, ambition, and values, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV, salary expectations and preferred hours to: hr@howkinsandharrison.co.uk

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Benefits:

Additional leave Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance Sick pay
Work Location: In person