Estate Agent - Administrator/Sales Assistant

Job Opportunity - Lee on the Solent/Gosport.

A well established estate agent requires a Administrator/Sales Assistant to support a busy and successful office. A full driving licence is necessary: mileage allowance is provided.

This appointment is a career opportunity in an industry that embraces technology and more importantly, requires empathy with the sale and purchase process combined with a friendly manner.

This role requires strong organisational skills and proficiency in various software applications. The successful applicant will be involved in the selling process and negotiations as required.

Responsibilities

Maintain and update sales and customer records.

Communicating with sellers, purchasers and related industries regarding sales queries.

Booking appointments in a live online diary.

Utilise software tools such as Excel, Word, data entry and reporting.

Assisting with viewings.

Hours on offer:-

5 days a week which includes some Saturdays with a day off in lieu when a Saturday is worked.

Office hours:-

9:00 - 18:00 weekdays & 9:00 - 16:00 Saturdays - day off in lieu.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a rewarding and supportive environment for one of the areas leading estate agents.

If you are interested please contact Douglas Brooks. douglas.brooks@fenwicks-estates.co.uk 02392 551199 or 02392

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £25,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

Experience:

  • Sales/estate agency: 1 year (preferred)
  • Administration : 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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