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Front of House Manager

R0142675 Chapter Spitalfields London, United Kingdom

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Overview

Greystar is looking for dedicated and hard-working individuals who want to help us continue to be the best at what we do. Today, we are the largest rental housing operator and developer in the US and one of the largest global investment management companies, delivering industry-leading services to investors, clients, and residents. We offer unrivaled professional development and career growth opportunities to our team members and look forward to welcoming you to Greystar, where our people are what make us the Global Leader in Rental Housing.

Job Responsibilities

ABOUT GREYSTAR

Greystar is a leading, fully integrated global real estate company offering expertise in property management, investment management, development and construction services in institutional-quality rental housing, logistics, and life sciences sectors. Headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, Greystar manages and operates over $315 billion of real estate in 250 markets globally with offices throughout North America, Europe, South America, and the Asia-Pacific region. Greystar is the largest operator of apartments in the United States, manages more than 1,000,000 units/beds globally, and has a robust institutional investment management platform comprised of more than $78 billion of assets under management, including over $36 billion of development assets. Greystar was founded by Bob Faith in 1993 to become a provider of world-class service in the rental residential real estate business. To learn more, visit www.greystar.com.


JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Front of House Manager is responsible for assisting the Community and Assistant Manager in the day-to-day front of house operations. You will be involved in the supervision of the team and ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer service to achieve the sites leasing and occupancy goals to drive projected revenue targets. Leading the team by example you will contribute towards building and encouraging positive and professional relationships and creating a vibrant and welcoming community to our residents.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Role Responsibilities

  • Acts as a role model at all times by demonstrating the core values.
  • Leads and motivates the team towards achieving NPS objectives, leasing goals and occupancy targets.
  • Oversees the daily activities of the property and ensures work is organised and executed in line with Greystar expectations.
  • Possesses brand knowledge and awareness, ensuring the team acts as brand ambassadors.
  • Works in partnership with marketing to shape local marketing and leasing strategies based on relevant market data and deep market knowledge and ensures marketing campaigns, advertising and promotional activities are effectively implemented.
  • Establishes relationships with key stakeholders (sales, marketing, groups, universities) communicating regularly with representatives, ensuring the community’s compliance with pertinent regulations and providing performance data.
  • Effectively promotes and leads the Front of House team to achieve effective customer service and contributes to the improvement of customer experience.
  • Actively seeks interaction and contact with residents to proactively seek to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Promotes resident satisfaction and retention by ensuring a timely response to questions, requests and complaints and taking appropriate action to resolve and address service issues.  
  • Uses the Company’s property systems to generate sales and leasing reports and monitors unit/bed availability data and ensuring it is accurate and up to date.
  • Oversees on-site enquiries, ensuring an appropriate inventory of “ready” apartments, recommending rent pricing and concessions, and monitoring the day-to-day sales and leasing activities.
  • Builds on knowledge of local area and key features to meet residents needs.
  • Actively participates in the leasing process by generating and monitoring traffic, qualifying prospects, preparing tenancy documentation, and completing check-in/checkout procedures in accordance with established policies and procedures.
  • Co-ordinates the tenancy management process by making periodic apartment inspections, evicting residents, and imposing and collecting late fees and other charges within the terms of the agreement.
  • Monitors payments and chases outstanding rent arrears following rent collection processes to meet business goals whilst promoting tenancy extensions and other revenue streams.
  • Develops capability of Team Members in order to meet key performance goals and future succession requirements.
  • Work alongside facilities team to ensure the physical aspects of the community meet the Company’s standards for overall appearance and co-ordinates and inspects show flats for market alignment and touring prospective residents.
  • Assists the Community Manager to ensure the property meets necessary Health and Safety requirements, monitors incident reporting system and completes compliance activities in line with the Company’s policies and procedures.
  • Promotes investor satisfaction and retention through timely reporting about the performance of the properties, and responds quickly and with urgency to client/owner concerns, questions, issues, and requests.
  • Participates where required in an on-call roster to provide out of hours emergency support for the Community.
  • Ensures the operation of the Community complies with Company policies and procedures and any laws and regulations governing housing operations and residential lettings.

Knowledge & Qualifications

  • Good level of general education.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office packages including Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Proficiency in using property operations software. Training will however, be provided.

Experience & Skills

Essential

  • Experience in leading and motivating a team with a proven track record in delivering service excellence in a similar management role/ environment.
  • Demonstrable ability to coach and mentor team members to identify key talent, develop capabilities and facilitate succession planning.
  • A strong team player but capable of working autonomously and taking ownership.
  • Flexible approach to working in a fast-paced environment and with the ability to thrive in a changing environment.
  • Self and culturally aware and able to adapt relationship building, communications and negotiation skills to suit audience.
  • Fluent English verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organization skills with the ability to multi task and priorities.
  • Numerical skills necessary to complete the above activities.
  • Enthusiasm to deliver an exceptional experience to stakeholders and continuously improve knowledge of self and others.
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Success Profile

What makes a successful Greystar team member? Check out the top traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right mix.

  • Professional
  • Organized
  • Responsible
  • Resourceful
  • Helpful
  • Confident

Benefits

Healthcare

Health insurance (including company-paid opportunities) is offered, along with competitive dental (US Only) and vision insurance* plan options

*in select countries

Retirement Planning

We know planning for retirement is a top priority for our team members. We offer competitive retirement savings plans including employer-matched 401(k) plans (US Only) and country-specific Pension Schemes to ensure the security of your financial future.

Paid Time Off

Full-time team members receive generous paid time off – including your birthday! – as well as paid sick leave, personal days, and company holidays*

*varies by country

Paid Parental Leave

Maternal and paternal paid leave is available for the birth or adoption of a child

Professional Development

Ongoing support is available for career advancement opportunities in addition to corporate training programs

Employee Assistance
Program

Experienced counselors are available 24/7 for confidential assistance to listen and help you find solutions at no cost to you

Note: Outlined benefits may vary by international region.

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