Commercial Property Manager

Persona Staff

  • Cape Town, Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Requirements:
  • 5+ years’ experience in commercial property management or related field, including financial, legal, and operational duties.
  • Strong knowledge of rent collection, debt recovery, budgeting, and reporting.
  • Experience coordinating maintenance and contractors, ensuring property compliance and upkeep.
  • Familiarity with lease agreements, property legislation, and risk management.
  • Excellent organizational and administrative skills, able to manage multiple priorities.
  • Professional, discreet, and effective in tenant and stakeholder communication.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management software.
  • Matric (Grade 12); further qualifications in business or property management advantageous.
Responsibilities:
  • Act as the primary point of contact for tenants, addressing inquiries, lease issues, maintenance requests, and general communication.
  • Maintain detailed, up-to-date records of tenants and properties, including lease agreements, contact information, payment histories, arrears, and occupancy data.
  • Prepare and present regular reports to management/owners, covering financial performance, rent collection, vacancies, maintenance, and compliance metrics.
  • Oversee full financial operations for properties, including budgeting, forecasting, expense management, and monitoring income vs. expenditure.
  • Ensure timely rent collection, monitor arrears, implement debt recovery procedures, and liaise with legal advisors when necessary.
  • Organize, coordinate, and supervise property inspections, repairs, preventative maintenance, and contractor/service provider performance.
  • Facilitate leasing processes, including tenant applications, onboarding, renewals, and marketing of vacant units to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure all property management activities comply with relevant legislation, lease agreements, and internal policies, including health & safety and environmental requirements.
  • Draft, review, and manage all documentation and correspondence, including legal notices, lease renewals, disciplinary actions, and dispute resolutions.
  • Administer contracts for utilities, services, and insurance, ensuring compliance and cost-efficiency.
  • Collaborate closely with finance, legal, and operations teams to ensure smooth property management and reporting.
  • Perform additional duties as required to support management objectives and operational excellence.
To apply, please send your CV toPlease note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.Persona Staff (Pty) Ltd is POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act, 2013) compliant, all personal information is protected according to legislation. Applying for any of our available vacancies, you give Persona Staff consent to process your Personal Information for Recruitment Purposes, according to the POPI ACT, 2013. If you have any concerns regarding your Personal Information and our compliance towards the legislation, you are welcome to request out POPI Act Policy.

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