Jobs, fresher vacancy - Lettings Officer • UK

Company: Brackenberry

UK

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Southwark to assist with the appointment of a Lettings Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.Rate of Pay: £17.00 per hour PAYEResponsibilities:To contribute to the management of Home Ownership Services reporting to the Garages Services Manager on all matters relating to the management of garages and other non-residential properties (including barrow stores) the identification of disused garage areas, the letting of garages, parking areas and barrow stores and the management of voids and waiting lists.To represent Homeownership Services at public meetings, working groups Tenants and Home Owners Councils and other resident forums, presenting prepared reports and presentations and answering questions. To carry out consultation on all matters relating to the letting of garages, parking schemes and other non-residential properties with all relevant stakeholders.To ensure that garages, barrow stores and parking areas are fit for purpose in order to maximise income from licences. Including regular communal inspections to identify areas of disrepair, anti-social behaviour or other issues which may prohibit lettings. Including regular site visits and quarterly joint visits with the Repairs and Contracts Officer.Ensuring in partnership with the Repairs and Contracts Officer, Resident Services Officers, parking enforcement team or ASB team as appropriate that repairs or other issued are dealt with appropriately and in a timely way. Taking ownership of your patch and the overall portfolio to see issues through to their resolution.To work with the Repairs and Contracts Officers to ensure that all areas within the Garages Services Team portfolio are managed, maintained and refurbished as necessary including responsibility for adhering to Fire Risk Assessments and understanding the importance and role of the fire team.Required Experience: Experience of letting non-residential units including garages and barrow stores and experience of managing parking schemes in both the public and private sectors.Experience of finding positive solutions to meet customer needs. Actively seeking alternative ways to solve problemsExperience in a customer facing role, ideally in a social housing field and or commercial property managementPlease note:You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.You should have right to work in U.KDisclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.#RQ1204167