Property Manager

Property Manager, Oldham, £29,000 Step into a dedicated Property Management role where manageable portfolio sizes and full back-office admin support let you focus on what really matters: delivering outstanding service and building strong relationships with landlords and tenants. Our client has built a solid, highly respected presence across Greater Manchester over the last 12 years, maintaining an exceptional 90% staff retention rate across their management team. Unlike agencies that overload their managers with unworkable portfolio counts, this business invests heavily in modern workflow automation and dedicated admin support to keep caseloads balanced. It is a supportive, well-resourced environment where property professionals are given the time, tools, and autonomy to resolve issues efficiently and maintain long-term client retention. As a Property Manager, you will oversee a well-maintained residential portfolio across Oldham and the surrounding area, serving as the central point of contact for routine maintenance, tenancy renewals, and property compliance. Key responsibilities (brief) Manage a structured portfolio of residential properties, maintaining strong landlord retention and high tenant satisfaction levels Coordinate reactive and planned maintenance efficiently by leveraging an established network of vetted local contractors Conduct periodic property inspections, producing clear digital reports for landlord clients Oversee tenancy renewals and rent review negotiations to maximize rental yields for property owners Handle tenant queries and dispute resolutions smoothly to minimize tenancy turnover and void periods Ensure complete legal compliance across the portfolio, including gas safety, EICRs, EPCs, and licensing standards Manage deposit return negotiations and end-of-tenancy checkout processes fairly and accurately Work closely with internal accounts teams to ensure prompt contractor payments and rent arrears tracking What will help you succeed Solid background in residential property management within the UK lettings industry Comprehensive understanding of current UK property legislation, safety compliance, and landlord obligations Strong problem-solving abilities with a calm, consultative approach to conflict resolution Excellent organizational habits, capable of prioritizing maintenance tasks and managing contractor schedules Full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle for routine property visits What is on offer Competitive basic salary of £29,000 per annum Realistic, manageable portfolio size supported by dedicated admin assistants Business mileage reimbursement scheme for all client visits and property inspections Structured ongoing training and full financial support toward professional ARLA / Propertymark qualifications Modern, paperless property management software and tablet setup for field inspections 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and additional paid time off over Christmas Clear pathways for progression into Senior Property Manager or Portfolio Team Lead roles If you want to manage a sustainable portfolio within an agency that values work-life balance and quality service, send your CV to our recruitment team today for a confidential discussion.