The Company
We are Centrick—a team of driven property experts united by a simple goal: to make customers’ lives better every day. With a growing national presence, we manage buildings and estates of all shapes and sizes, ensuring residents enjoy a peaceful and secure home.
We're all about people—professional, friendly, and always up for working closely with our teams, clients, and customers. Every step we take is about building up our people or enhancing our business. That’s why we reinvest our profits back into our team, cutting-edge tech, and the future of Centrick!
We take pride in the service we provide as well as building a collaborative culture internally.
So, who are we looking for?
As a Property Assistant you will support the smooth management of a portfolio of properties.
Working alongside your colleagues and Property Managers, you will develop a detailed knowledge of each property and you will be able to showcase your administrative skills, your customer service excellence and your ability to create a strong rapport and lasting connections with our residents and clients.
You will also handle customers’ requirements as their first point of contact. This will include answering general enquiries, raising requests for work, providing key documentation and managing communications via the residents’ portal.
And what will you be doing?
No two days are the same but the below gives you a flavour for some of the tasks you’d typically be involved with. Even if you can’t tick everything off from the list below but think you’ve got what it takes, we’d be keen for you to apply:
1. Deliver exceptional customer service at all times
2. Answer calls - first time resolution where possible
3. Should be able to confidently answer and resolve: fob requests, statement requests, access details, account balance queries, locate contracts, bank details, direct to correct department, portal access, provide maintenance updates
4. Manage and respond to estate inbox / customer service queue in Dwellant
5. Manage voicemail inbox
6. Chase open maintenance jobs with the relevant contractor
7. Use latchams efficiently
8. Issue letters via email and post
9. Deal with returned post
10. Raise PO’s where necessary
11. Assist with the general running of the department as instructed by the Senior PA’s
Confidently carry out the above, and in addition:
1. Answer overflow calls - first time resolution where possible
2. Work alongside and have regular meetings with the Property Manager responsible for their portfolio
3. Work with Property Manager to resolve and respond to complex queries on their portfolio
4. Site inspection actions
5. Ensure contracts are in place - find tenders, new contractors (what documents they need to provide)
6. Raise quote requests on Dwellant and chase responses
7. Ensure Dwellant up to date - documents uploaded (insurance certificate etc)
8. Check OOH reports for their sites and raise PO’s
9. Breach of lease letters and process
10. Respond to incoming calls and emails quickly (inside SLA) and ensure regular feedback of outstanding issues is provided
11. Knowledge of Service Charges
12. Dealing with Insurance Claims
What’s in it for you?
We’ve fostered a values driven, inclusive environment for our people so that they enjoy coming to work every day. Not only will you have access to all of the below rewards & benefits, but you’ll enjoy access to Centrick Academy, our learning platform, as well as having the opportunity to undertake industry qualifications and further your professional development.
1. Health and Wellbeing: We all know how important health is and sometimes a little extra support can make a big difference. With Medicash, you can access a virtual GP service, get help with alternative therapies or claim back optical or dental expenses, ensuring your health and well-being are always a priority.
2. Rest and Adventure: Enjoy 25 days of holiday allowance plus bank holidays! Whether you need to rest and recharge or seek new adventures like scaling a mountain, we want you to have the holiday allowance to do what thrills you!
3. Future Security: Saving for that rainy day is becoming more of a priority according to recent polls, that is why we have a generous scaling pension scheme, allowing you to save for your future.
4. Socials: Enjoy our calendar of events, which includes lunches, activities and meet-ups with all our teams (we're quite big now and spread across the nation!) These gatherings are a fantastic opportunity for everyone to catch up, socialise and build connections within the business.
5. Celebrate Your Day: Take an extra day off on us for your birthday! Celebrate with a spa day, an extra-long weekend, or simply spend time with your favourite people knowing you have an extra day of annual leave.
6. Extra Time: We also appreciate your dedication. As a token of our gratitude, role dependant, your holiday allowance increases with your length of service.
7. Investing in Your Skills: We support your growth and development with study support, helping you invest in your skills and future, whether that’s gaining your professional membership or taking a course that will help you with your role. We even have a physical academy here, with tailored learning sessions.
8. Looking After You: Company sick pay increases with your length of service with roles at Centrick, because your well-being matters to us.
9. Your Wellbeing Matters: We understand the importance of mental health and its impact on your overall wellbeing. That's why we offer 24/7 mental health support and complementary counselling sessions.
10. Giving Back: We believe in community and giving back. Enjoy one volunteering day for charity, allowing you to make a difference in a cause you care about.
11. Perkbox: We love this interactive platform which allows us to recognise peers and receive monthly rewards which we can use in a multitude of ways, from a cheeky mid-week Nandos, a shopping spree or health-focused rewards! It’s your choice how you spend your monthly perks.
At Centrick inclusivity and diversity aren't just words to us—they're the core of who we are! We’re all about building a team that celebrates every background and story, so our hiring process is all about welcoming people from all walks of life. We want every candidate to feel valued, respected and supported every step of the way.
We are all unique and we want to help you shine during the interview process. If there’s anything we can do to make you more comfortable or confident, just let us know. We're here to help you show off your best self! #J-18808-Ljbffr