Block Manager

OA are recruiting for aBlock Manager to join our client’s dynamic and growing team. We're looking for Block Manager who will be responsible for co-ordinating and managing all services and maintenance contracts and to communicate with clients and leaseholders/freeholders in line with contracted management agreement to run and maintain their block/development accordingly Location:  Borehamwood Hours: Monday – Friday. 9am-5:30pm. Hybrid working considered. Salary: £35,000-£45,000 – depending on experience Block Manager Benefits 20 days annual leave per annum plus Bank Holidays Car Salary Sacrifice scheme One month sabbatical after 10 years’ service Star of the week Employee of the month Block Manager Key Responsibilities Preparing annual service charge budgets Insurance claims handling Inspection of sites to ensure the quality of services provided are satisfactory and to identify building repairs in line with health and safety issues. Health & Safety Compliance Coordinate contractors Liaise with other team members and departments Building strong and proactive relationships with your clients Respond to leasehold enquires in an efficient manner Attend external meetings as needed Block Manager Skills and Experience Strong management and organisational skills Excellent communication skills Good attention to detail The ability to multitask You will ideally be IRPM qualified Knowledge of property management principles and procedures. Good soft skills when dealing with people to empathise and understand the customers’ needs. Working knowledge of a property management computer system. Working knowledge of windows-based spreadsheets – i.e. Excel Ability to use Microsoft Word Good written and verbal communication skills.