Many of the team at the Rawtenstall office are local and have a wealth of experience in estate agency - The office was originally established in 1974 as Eley Long & Co Estate Agents. Rossendale's longest established and most experienced estate agency. Now as Ryder & Dutton our team combines local expertise with extensive knowledge and overall the Rawtenstall team have a combined experience of over 80 years of selling or letting homes!
Much of the valley was shaped by the Industrial Revolution, especially the textile industry, between 1837 and 1901. This being the 'Victorian' period, much of the housing portrays such character, ranging from small stone terraced cottages to stunning Mill Owner's residences.
Find out moreInventory Clerk & Accompanied Viewing Representative
Salary:£16,100 plus commissions plus small car
We are looking to recruit a suitable person to train as an Inventory Clerk & Accompanied Viewing Representative within our busy Lettings & Property Management Department based at our Blackburn office and covering the Blackburn, Accrington and Great Harwood areas.
Key competencies: Ability to deliver excellent customer service, Good time management skills to ensure effective management of own resources, Ability to work under own initiative and as part of a team, Determination to secure new business with focused action, Good IT skills, Must be able to drive - a driving licence is essential, Positive attitude in all situations, Flexible and adaptable in approach, An eye to detail
Key responsibilities: Prepare property inventories/schedule of condition, Check inventories as tenants move in/out, Undertake interim inspections during tenancies, Undertake viewing appointments with prospective tenants, Feedback following viewings to Portfolio Managers, Inspect contractors works, Ensure properties are fit to be let, Recommend maintenance works to Portfolio Managers
Residing in or around Blackburn or having knowledge of the local area would be an advantage.
The hours of work would be 9am - 5.30pm Mon-Fri and alternate Saturdays 10am - 2pm.
There is the opportunity to earn commissions and a small company car and iPad will be provided for the successful candidate. (Candidates without a driving licence will not be considered).
If you are interested in this post please submit by e-mail a current C.V together with a covering letter saying why the post would be of interest and why you might be suitable for it to Gill Warburton gwarburton@ryder-dutton.co.uk
Trainee Estate Agent/Viewing representative
Salary: £15,160.00 to £16,100.00 pa plus commissions
We require a Trainee Estate Agent to be based at our Whalley office as well as covering viewing appointments across the area.
We are seeking an ambitious outgoing person to join us as a trainee to learn from the bottom all aspects of our business and develop a career in Estate Agency. No previous estate agency experience is required as full training will be given.
The post would be full time based at our office in Whalley. A driving licence is essential as a small car will be provided.
This is a sales position so experience in a sales orientated environment would be an advantage and there is opportunity to earn commission on top of basic salary. The ability to provide great customer service is essential and the successful candidate will be confident, outgoing and able to converse easily over the telephone and face to face with members of the general public.
This is a full time position and the hours would be 3 and a half weekdays (9am-5.30pm) and 10am-4pm Saturdays & Sundays. (The successful candidate will be required to work into the evenings during the summer months conducting viewings)
The firm operates a 'promote from within' philosophy and there are opportunities for career development for the right person.
Interested applicants should submit their CV along with a covering letter, outlining why they wish to be considered for this opportunity and why they feel they would be a success in the role to Gill Warburton gwarburton@ryder-dutton.co.uk
Please call 01706 227999 or fill in this form.
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