Fully Qualified Rental Agent - Camps Bay at Pam Golding Properties

Key Responsibilities    

• Managing the maintenance of rental properties to ensure that they are well maintained;  
• Showing vacant units to prospective tenants, answering their questions about the property and area, and processing lease applications;  
• Conducting background checks on prospective tenants to ensure that they have suitable financial backgrounds, employment histories, and criminal records;  
• Reviewing applications and other documentation to determine if applicants meet criteria specified by landlords;  
• Negotiating lease terms with tenants on behalf of landlords;  
• Preparing lease agreements for signature by both parties, including landlords and tenants;  
• Maintaining rental property inventories by conducting inspections of each unit on a regular basis;  
• Doing and recording comprehensive ingoing and outgoing property inspections when lease commence / terminate;  
• Dealing with and resolving landlord / tenant queries and disputes;  
• Managing monthly rental payments and follow up on arrear rental payments;  
• Growing the existing portfolio.  

Key Competencies    

• Superior negotiation skills;  
• A high level of integrity, credibility and ethics are all non-negotiable;  
• Strong planning and organizing skills with an eye for detail;  
• Self-motivated, energetic and passionate about Rentals;  
• Excellent communicator;  
• The ability to cope with pressure and setbacks is an important skill in our industry;  
• Willingness to be available outside of normal working hours.  

Education & Experience    

• The successful candidate must be a qualified estate agent (Completion of a NQF4 Certificate in Real Estate and completion of the Professional Designation Examination (PDE), conducted by the PPRA) with minimum 2 years experience working as an estate agent in either sales and / or rentals.

Knowledge & Skills Required    

• Knowledge of Camps Bay and surrounding rental market would be beneficial but not compulsory;  
• The successful candidate should have his or her own reliable transport and be willing to work flexible hours;  
• Your own laptop and access to reliable wifi is essential;