ABOUT US The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of affordable housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services for nearly 160,000 residents nationwide. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our residents, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services. The Guinness Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all colleagues, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. JOB DESCRIPTION About Us The Guinness Partnership is one of the leading providers of social housing in England. We build and manage homes and provide housing services to around 140,000 customers nationwide. Of our 70,000 homes, more than 70% are let at a social or affordable rent, while around 10,000 are owned or part-owned by the people who live in them. Our vision is to deliver great service, provide great homes, to be a great business and to be a great place to work. Because everything we do is about our customers, our communities and our people, any profit we make is re-invested in new and existing homes and improving services. About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Property Manager to join the Guinness Team. This is a permanent, full-time vacancy based in either our Oldham, Crewe or Sheffield office. We are currently working to a hybrid working style. The overall purpose of the role is the effective management of a diverse portfolio of non-residential assets ensuring full compliance with statutory and regulatory obligations and maximising income to the business. What were looking for We know that how we do things is just as important as what we do, so youll not only be highly self-motivated with the rigour to pursue goals, but youll also be a confident collaborator, networker and relationship builder with a willingness to go the extra mile to get the job done. Youll be able to demonstrate Essential: Experience of working in a property/asset environment with attention to detail and accuracy. A working knowledge of relevant legislation (i.e. landlord and tenant, health and safety), RICS commercial service charge code, regulations and procedures. Ability to read, interpret and apply contractual and lease provisions. Experience and responsibility of health and safety compliance. Excellent customer service and stakeholder management skills with evidence of handling a high volume and diverse range of customers. Strong negotiation and assertiveness skills. Proven ability to communicate complex information to specialist and non-specialist colleagues sufficient to aid their understanding and actions. Excellent oral and written communications. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: Procurement and management of contracted services. Proven knowledge of public liability responsibilities and company law. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 6 (Degree or equivalent) or higher. Desirable: Chartered RICS Surveyor. TPI member. If youre interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the role profile. REEDTGP Benefits Holidays: We offer 25 27 days holiday a year, plus bank holidays. We will also give you the opportunity to buy up to an additional 5 days. You will also receive additional holiday in line with your length of service (1 extra day per 5 years service, capped at 4 days). Competitive Pension Scheme: We will help you save for your retirement through our workplace pension scheme. Guinness match your contribution up to 9%. To help you get the most out of your pension contributions, we operate a salary sacrifice arrangement that means you will pay less National Insurance contributions. Benefits Portal: We have a lifestyle benefits scheme, pulling together a range of special offers and great deals. You can make some great savings on everyday shopping from fashion and electronics to travel, leisure and days out and weekly supermarket shopping. Performance Pay: Annual Performance Score bonus subject to eligibility Life Assurance: For peace of mind Guinness provides three times salary life cover in the event of your death Health Plan Options: There are a couple of health care schemes available depending on the post grade VDU/DSE: Free eye test vouchers every 2 years with £55 contribution to glasses if requires for VDU work Additional benefits include: Access to the Finance wellbeing portal Professional subscription annual payment Travel season ticket loan Car lease scheme