Property Manager (Student Accommodation)

About the position

Our client specializing in the Property & Hospitality Sector, specifically student accommodation; is seeking to employ a experienced Property Manager to their Port Elizabeth based team.

A University graduate with a 3-year degree (or related qualification) coupled with experience in property management secures!

A wonderful career opportunity awaits you.
Minimum requirements:

• University graduate with a 3-year degree (or related qualification).
• Experience in property management.
• Hospitality experience.
• Understand service delivery, student behaviour and student expectations.
• Proven team player: ability to work with a team and achieve daily and monthly goals.
• Able to motivate team members and drive unique team member qualities.
• Ability to manage conflict head-on and resolve under pressure.
• Great time management.
• Self-starter: able to identify work that needs to be done and does it without required instruction.
• Detail oriented: pays attention to details regarding processes and extra attention to special requests.
• Ability to solve practical problems using reasoning skills.
• Extrovert with great people skills that feeds off the energy of other people and group work.

Key Responsibilities:

• Live the company vision and values·
• Understand student expectations, experience, and behavior·
• Implement and execute the operational strategy·
• Set and achieve annual occupancy goals·
• Set and achieve annual service fee rates growth·
• Manage debtors and limit bad debt to achieve campus goals·
• Set and achieve annual net property income·
• Set and achieve capital replacement and capital requirements budgets·
• Achieve monthly and weekly financial timelines·
• Manage monthly utilities, building management systems and provide cost saving solutions·
• Execute the campus community strategy·
• Execute the campus marketing strategy·
• Increase operational efficiency of buildings and infrastructure·
• Increase team members’ efficiency.
• Implement and execute company operating processes·
• Provide leadership to the campus team members·
• Manage team performance and conduct quarterly performance reviews·
• Execute and manage service delivery levels on campus·
• Hold team members accountable to the highest level of service delivery.

Please consider your application unsuccessful if you do not receive a response withing 2 weeks of submitting your application.

Desired Skills:

• hospitality
• property
• management
• goal driven
• stratergy
• facilities
• operations