Job Description
Worth Recruiting – Property Industry Recruitment
BRANCH MANAGER – Residential Estate Agency
Location: Hitchin, SG5
Salary: OTE £60,000 per annum
Position: Permanent – Full Time
Reference: WR81734
Estate Agency Branch Sales Manager Wanted
Lead and grow a busy Hitchin estate agency branch: managing staff, winning instructions, driving revenue, and delivering outstanding customer service through strong leadership, valuation expertise, and sales performance.
We are seeking a charismatic, enthusiastic, and experienced Residential Estate Agency Branch Manager for a busy office in Hitchin.
This is an excellent opportunity to lead a successful branch within a recognised national brand that places people and performance at the heart of its culture.
You will be responsible for branch profitability, team leadership, instruction winning, and delivering exceptional service standards across all residential sales activities.
What You'll Be Doing (Key Responsibilities):
* Managing and leading the day-to-day operations of the branch
* Coaching, mentoring, and developing the sales team
* Conducting market appraisals and winning new instructions
* Growing market share and branch revenue
* Setting and monitoring individual and team performance targets
* Ensuring exceptional customer service standards are maintained
* Building strong relationships with vendors, buyers, and local stakeholders
* Overseeing sales progression and pipeline management
* Maintaining compliance with industry regulations and company procedures
What We're Looking For (Skills & Experience):
* Previous experience at Branch Manager or Senior Sales Manager level
* Strong residential estate agency background
* Proven success in valuations and instruction winning
* Confident leadership and team management skills
* Excellent sales and negotiation ability
* High level of customer service and communication skills
* Professional, articulate, and personable approach
* Positive, proactive, and self-motivated attitude
* Smart presentation and strong organisational skills
* Good local knowledge of the Hitchin area preferred
* Full UK driving licence essential
What's In It For You?
* Competitive basic salary and uncapped OTE
* Attractive commission structure
* Car allowance
* Five-day working week
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Clear career progression opportunities
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Supportive and people-focused company culture
Ready to take the next step in your property career?
If you are interested in this Branch Manager role, please contact the Property Recruitment Team at Worth Recruiting today, quoting reference: WR81600.
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Job Reference: WR81734 – Branch Manager Estate Agency