Job Title: Assistant ManagerReports to: Community ManagerDirect Reports: Up to 4Working Hours: 45 hours/week, including weekendsSalary: £35,000 - £40,000
The OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and customer-focused Assistant Manager to support the launch and operations of a brand-new Co-Living development in South West London opening in September 2025. The Assistant Manager will play a key role in the mobilisation and day-to-day running of the site, with a strong emphasis on leasing and resident experience.
Key ResponsibilitiesLeasing (Primary Focus):
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Supports leasing efforts to reach 98% occupancy
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Manages listings, enquiries, and resident screening
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Oversees the resident journey from enquiry to move-in
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Handles lease renewals and provides lettings performance updates
Operational Mobilisation:
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Assists with pre-opening activities including compliance and supplier onboarding
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Helps ensure the building is ready for launch
Resident Services:
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Acts as a key point of contact for residents
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Supports move-in/move-out processes and maintains accurate records
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Assists in delivering events and fostering community engagement
Property & Compliance:
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Helps maintain high building standards and cleanliness
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Supports health & safety and operational compliance
Team & Finance Support:
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Aids in contractor coordination and cost control
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Assists with arrears management and invoice processing