Property Manager at Swift Hands Africa

Responsibilities

• Manage the daily operations of properties, advertise vacant properties, and handle tenant relations.
• Preparing and managing budgets.
• Attracting new tenants through advertising, property viewings, and encouraging referrals.
• Interviewing tenants and running credit checks.
• Setting rental rates, negotiating and enforcing lease agreements.
• Addressing tenant complaints and inspecting vacated units.
• Contracting and supervising repairs and maintenance work.
• Collecting rent, dealing with late payments, and handling operating expenses.
• Maintaining records of income, expenses, signed leases, complaints, maintenance, etc.
• Preparing reports on the financial performance of properties.
• Terminating leases and initiating eviction proceedings.

Requirements:

• Degree in real estate, property management, business administration or a related field preferred.
• 7 years’ experience as a property manager or in a similar role.
• Working knowledge of property regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property management software.
• Understanding of marketing and accounting principles.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Good customer service skills