Senior Accommodation Manager

We’re currently seeking a Senior Accommodation Manager to join our MCR team in Liverpool. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you.

MCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company, we have a strong UK presence with offices in key cities like London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. Our primary focus lies in developing new residential and industrial projects and managing a diverse portfolio, which includes around 5,000 residential plots and commercial/industrial assets exceeding £2 billion in value.

As the Senior Accommodation Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all our student accommodation and residential properties, are well-managed, maintained and fully occupied.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of the student accommodation properties, including maintenance, security, cleaning, and customer service
• Ensure all legal and regulatory requirements are met, including health and safety, fire safety, and environmental regulations
• Develop and implement marketing strategies to attract and retain tenants
• Conduct regular inspections of the properties and oversee repairs and renovations
• Manage rent collection and handle any disputes or issues that arise
• Point of contact for handling any complaints
• Liaise with external contractors, suppliers, and vendors as necessary
• Maintain accurate records of all transactions and activities related to the properties

Requirements

• Previous experience managing student accommodation properties preferable
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations pertaining to student accommodation
• Proven ability to manage budgets and control costs
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings and weekends if required

MCR Benefits

• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days
• Your Birthday off
• Dress down on a Friday
• Free eye test voucher

Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options, this role is office based/on site depending on your role.