Chestertons Estate Agency
Office Coordinator / Senior Office coordinator
Location: Canary Wharf
Hours: Office based, Monday to Friday, with one day working from home once settled.
Salary: £26,500 – £29,000 per annum + Compliance Commission Structure
Overview of Key Duties
Lettings Administration
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Prepare, process and maintain tenancy documentation, ensuring all paperwork is accurate and completed within required timescales.
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Support the lettings team with tenancy progression from offer agreed through to move-in.
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Maintain accurate records of properties, landlords, tenants and compliance documentation within the CRM system.
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Assist with referencing, Right to Rent checks, deposit registration and tenancy agreements.
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Monitor key dates including tenancy renewals, compliance certificates and move-in deadlines.
Administrative Support
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Manage property files and update databases with property, landlord and tenant information.
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Coordinate appointments, property viewings, inventories, check-ins and check-outs.
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Handle incoming emails, telephone enquiries and post, ensuring prompt and professional communication.
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Provide general administrative support to the lettings negotiators and management team.
Customer Service
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Act as the first point of contact for landlords, tenants and contractors, delivering a professional and efficient service.
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Respond to enquiries and resolve administrative queries in a timely manner.
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Build positive relationships with clients throughout the lettings process, ensuring a high standard of customer care.
Compliance & Property Management Support
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Ensure all lettings administration complies with current legislation and company procedures.
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Track compliance requirements including EPCs, Gas Safety Certificates, Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and other statutory documentation.
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Liaise with landlords, tenants and contractors to obtain and maintain up-to-date compliance records.
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Support audit processes by ensuring all files are complete and compliant.
Operational Support
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Assist with the smooth day-to-day running of the lettings office.
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Work closely with lettings negotiators, property managers and other departments to ensure seamless communication.
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Maintain organised digital and paper filing systems and support office administration as required.
Technology & Systems
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Confidently use CRM systems to manage property and client records.
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Maintain accurate data entry and produce reports when required.
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Demonstrate strong proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word and Excel, alongside industry-specific lettings software.