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Sawyer & Co Block Management is a well-established and growing property management company based in Brighton & Hove. We manage a diverse portfolio of around 75 residential blocks and pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service with fast response times, clear communication, and a personal touch.
We are a close-knit and ambitious team known for being transparent, approachable, and client-focused. As we expand, we are looking for talented professionals to join our team and grow with us.
About the Role
We are currently seeking an organised and proactive Block Manager to take responsibility for a growing portfolio. You will be the main point of contact for clients, contractors, and leaseholders, overseeing day-to-day property management and long-term building care.
This role is ideal for:
* An Assistant Block Manager ready to step up, or
* An experienced Block Manager looking for a new opportunity with room for career progression
Key Responsibilities
* Manage a portfolio of residential leasehold properties
* Liaise with directors of freehold and Right to Manage companies
* Organise and oversee building maintenance and repairs
* Attend AGMs and take meeting minutes when required
* Prepare annual service charge budgets
* Issue Section 20 notices and coordinate major works (with surveyor support)
* Respond to sales and solicitor enquiries in a timely manner
* Ensure compliance with health & safety and relevant lease terms
What We’re Looking For
* Experience in residential block management
* Excellent customer service and communication skills
* Ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise tasks
* The Property Institute foundation qualification (preferred)
* Willingness to work towards Associate-level (ATPI) qualifications
What we offer
* 28 days holiday including bank holidays, plus additional time off over Christmas & New Year
* Office-based role in central Hove, near transport links and the seafront
* Support from a wider team including: Head of Block Management
* A supportive, friendly work culture with clear opportunities for growth and training
How to Apply
Please apply with your CV and a brief covering letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. We review applications on a rolling basis, so early submission is encouraged.
Sawyer & Co Block Management is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
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