Properties Manager Location: Bognor Regis, West Sussex Hours: 34 hours per week – 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday to Thursday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday, with a full hour for lunch Salary: Circa £35,000 per annum, dependent on experience (Negotiable) The Role The company are looking for a Properties Manager to take full ownership of their diverse property portfolio – residential units, commercial spaces, and unique beach hut licences. Reporting directly to the Director, this role requires independence, strategic thinking, and a hands-on approach to compliance and operations. You’ll lead the property function end-to-end, ensuring their assets are safe, compliant, and efficiently managed. From implementing digital property management systems to overseeing maintenance and lease administration, you’ll combine operational rigour with forward-thinking innovation. Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a digital-first property management strategy, including software selection and rollout. Maintain full compliance across EICRs, Gas Safety, Fire Risk Assessments. Manage financial and legal processes, including rent arrears recovery and eviction procedures in line with UK law. Oversee a mixed portfolio (ASTs, commercial leases, beach hut licences), ensuring tailored approaches to rent reviews, maintenance, and departures. Coordinate maintenance requests with speed and precision, balancing cost control and contractor vetting. Act as a cultural ambassador – driving change, engaging stakeholders, and embedding best practice. What they’re looking for Proven experience in property management, ideally across mixed-use portfolios. Strong knowledge of UK compliance requirements and risk management. Financial and legal acumen, including tenancy law and leasehold processes. Digital mindset – confident in evaluating and implementing property management software. Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to operate independently. A collaborative leader who communicates clearly and builds trust at all levels. Benefits Company sick pay benefit scheme Comprehensive healthcare benefits through a health cash plan Access to a wellbeing and lifestyle benefits platform Support with professional qualifications Pension contributions to secure your future To Apply If you think you have the skills, experience, and ambition to succeed in this role, they encourage you to apply.