Trainee Block Manager in Brighton

Contact name: Emily Bradnick, Gareth Vaughan, Guy Hodge, Jake Churchill, Luke Bradnick

Phone number:

Phone number: +441372238300, +441372238300, +441372238300, +441372238300, +441372238300

A growing property management business in Brighton is looking for an organised and enthusiastic Trainee Block Manager to join its team. This role would suit someone looking to begin or develop a career within residential block management, but candidates who have already had some experience in Property Management will be considered preferentially

Job Title: Trainee Block Manager

Sector: Property Company

Location: Brighton, BN1

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Position: Permanent – Full Time

Reference: WR96069

Working alongside experienced Property Managers, you’ll support the day-to-day management of residential developments across East and West Sussex.

Full training and ongoing support will be provided, with the opportunity to gradually take responsibility for your own portfolio while developing your property management knowledge and professional skills.

What's in it for you (Benefits):

• Full training and ongoing professional support
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Opportunity to work towards a recognised property management qualification
• Varied role covering residential developments across East and West Sussex
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

The Company:

• Specialist property management business operating across East and West Sussex
• Provides professional block and estate management services
• Focused on delivering high standards of customer service to leaseholders and property directors

What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities) as a Junior Block Manager:

• Supporting Property Managers with the day-to-day management of residential developments
• Responding to enquiries from leaseholders, directors and contractors by telephone and email
• Arranging repairs and maintenance works and monitoring progress through to completion
• Assisting with site visits, inspections, health and safety and compliance matters
• Supporting directors meetings, AGMs, resident meetings and Section 20 consultations
• Maintaining accurate property records and assisting with service charge queries and new development onboarding

What our client is looking for (Skills & Experience):

• Previous experience in customer service, administration, housing, property or facilities would be advantageous
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Excellent attention to detail
• Professional, approachable and customer-focused manner
• Confident communicating with residents, directors, contractors and colleagues
• Ability to use initiative while recognising when guidance is required
• Keen to learn and develop a long-term career in property management
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and other IT systems, with a full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

Is this the role for you?

Job Reference: WR96069 – Trainee Block Manager – Property Company