Lettings Assistant Manager

Lettings Assistant Manager / Valuer
Location: Upminster
Salary: Circa £30,000 basic
OTE: £45,000
Car Allowance: £300 per month
Working Hours: Monday to Friday plus Saturday rota

Our client, a well established estate agency in the Upminster area, is looking to recruit an ambitious and driven Lettings Assistant Manager / Valuer to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced lettings professional who is confident in winning instructions, building strong relationships with landlords, and supporting the day to day management of a successful lettings office.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in residential lettings, be highly organised, target driven, and capable of assisting with the overall performance of the branch while also carrying out market appraisals and winning new business.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct lettings market appraisals and convert valuations into new instructions

Generate and win new lettings business across Upminster, Havering, and surrounding areas

Support the Branch Manager with the day to day running of the office

Assist in driving branch performance, income generation, and overall team success

Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, tenants, and local applicants

Provide expert advice to landlords on pricing, legislation, and market conditions

Support and mentor junior team members where required

Ensure all properties are marketed effectively and in line with company standards

Work closely with the wider team to maximise opportunities across the branch

Deliver a high level of customer service at all times

Assist with negotiations, deal progression, and pipeline management

Ensure compliance with current lettings legislation and industry best practice

Requirements

Previous experience within residential lettings is essential

Experience carrying out lettings valuations would be highly desirable

Previous experience in a senior negotiator, valuer, or assistant manager position would be advantageous

Proven ability to win business and build lasting client relationships

Commercially minded with a strong track record of hitting targets

Confident, well presented, and professional at all times

Excellent communication and negotiation skills

Full UK driving licence and own vehicle essential

Ideally living within a 15 minute commute of Upminster / Havering

Strong knowledge of the local market would be beneficial

Package

Basic salary circa £30,000

OTE of circa £45,000

£300 per month car allowance

Monday to Friday working pattern plus Saturday rota

Strong opportunity for progression with a reputable independent / estate agency brand

Ideal Profile

This role would suit an experienced lettings professional who enjoys being out in the market, winning instructions, and playing a key part in the success of a busy branch. You will be equally comfortable valuing properties, nurturing landlord relationships, and supporting the manager in achieving office goals.