Job Introduction
We’re on the lookout for our new Commercial Assets Property Expert, who will play a key role in managing our commercial assets and external management company (EMC) relationships.
You’ll play a vital role creating trusted partnerships, both internally and externally, and use your keen interest in details to actively manage asset information, supporting the delivery of our asset management strategy.
What you’ll be getting up to
Reporting to our Commercial Assets Manager, this is a fantastic opportunity to join us at an exciting time, and be part of our supportive and pro-active teams who get stuff done!
A managed caseload will keep your days varied, and you’ll be in touch with customers keeping them up to date, and sometimes managing disputes.
We need someone who is able to ensure consistency, and who is confident communicating with key stakeholders. You will be part of a supportive team and will represent them to other areas of the business.
As an expert in your field, you’ll understand leases, legal documents and management agreements, and will be adept at picking out the details to communicate them across the business. Attention to detail is your thing!
The full job description includes lots more detail so do check it out!
Sounds good? Here’s what we need from you…
The answer is simple - if you are hardworking, focussed and ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
The below would also be great:
- The ability to build a trusting relationship with customers, colleagues and partner organisations.
- Have a problem-solving mindset and take ownership for resolving queries.
- Be able to deliver complex and often complicated messages to colleagues across the business without diluting their important meaning.
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure, deliver to strict deadlines and manage conflicting priorities and cases.
- Ability to gather, record, understand, and analyse data, using manual and electronic systems including Microsoft packages, including being comfortable and confident using Microsoft Excel to at least an intermediate level.
- Organised and self-motivated. Adaptable to a changing and varied workload and able to plan and deliver to agreed timescales, goals and priorities.
- A full UK driving license, the ability to drive and access to a car for business purposes.
It would be a bonus if you have:
- Knowledge of leasehold legislation, regulatory framework, management of leases
- Experience of managing agency/management company services
- An knowledge of operating and managing service charges
- Experience of Public Realm Management
What’s in it for you?
In return, we offer a salary of £35,315.70 plus a £2,000 car allowance per annum - for 35 hours per week, 25 days annual leave (rising annually to 30 days) plus Bank Holidays.
You’ll already know all the other great benefits of working at YH, but in case you needed a refresh…
We offer a reward package to suit everyone. At YH, you can claim back for prescriptions, eye tests and more with our cash plan, make the most of a variety of retail discounts and take advantage of our pension scheme where we’ll match your contributions up to 9%, just to name a few.
Our people’s health and wellbeing is one of our top priorities, and you can make the most of our readily available wellbeing support package. This includes access to a library of free fitness classes, as well as an instant My GP service and free counselling sessions with a trained professional.
So, now you’re really interested?
At Yorkshire Housing, we’re actively building a work environment that’s inclusive as well as diverse, where everyone can contribute their best work and be themselves. We believe difference is what makes us stronger and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities we serve, so we welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds for this role.
We know that not all candidates will meet every single desired requirement. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you, please go ahead and apply!
If you require any additional support with your application, or have any further questions, please contact our lovely recruitment team via email at recruitment@yorkshirehousing.co.uk.
The fine print
The closing date for applications will be 1 September, but we might close it early if we get lots of fab candidates, so don’t hang around.
