Expressions of Interest – Property Manager Opportunities for January Start
JA Recruitment is partnering with a reputable boutique real estate agency in Melbourne to build a talent pool of experienced Property Managers for January 2026 and early new year starts.
If you’re an experienced Residential Property Manager looking to make a fresh move in the new year, we’d love to speak with you now so we can line up opportunities as they go live.
The Opportunity
You’ll be managing a well-maintained residential portfolio of around 150 properties across Melbourne supported by a collaborative team structure, modern systems, and strong administrative support.
This is ideal for someone who wants to walk into a tidy, organised portfolio and focus on doing excellent work with clients not fighting chaos.
What You’ll Be Doing
In roles like this, you can expect to:
- Take full ownership of a clean, well-organised residential portfolio
- Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and trades
- Manage lease renewals, maintenance, rent reviews, and arrears
- Ensure full compliance with Victorian tenancy legislation
- Handle insurance claims and VCAT matters professionally
- Provide support and guidance to junior team members where needed
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, communication, and client satisfaction
Your Support Team
You won’t be doing it alone. Typical team support includes:
- A team of experienced Property Managers
- An Office Manager providing strong operational support
- A Leasing Consultant managing opens and tenancy applications
- Administration and virtual assistant support
This structure allows you to focus on relationships and effective portfolio management, not just paperwork.
Why You’ll Love These Roles
- $75K–$85K + super (depending on experience)
- Additional incentive: 1 week’s rent for any new managements you source
- Supportive, down-to-earth team culture with genuine work-life balance
- Regular team lunches, social events, and recognition for performance
- Ongoing training, development, and clear career growth pathways
About You
We’re keen to connect with Property Managers who have:
- A current Victorian Agent’s Representative Certificate or Real Estate Licence
- Solid end-to-end Property Management experience
- Strong communication skills with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
- High levels of organisation, professionalism, and commitment to service
Register Your Interest for New Year Opportunities
If you’re considering a change for the new year and want to be front of mind for January start dates, we’d love to confidentially discuss your options.
Contact Jovana at JA Recruitment on 0480 032 384 for a confidential discussion
Or apply now / submit your CV to be considered as roles open