General Manager – Dagenham

Company: Deverell Smith Recruitment Ltd
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General ManagerLocation: Dagenham, East LondonReports to: Regional Head of OperationsHours: 40 hours per week on a rota basis

Salary

  • £70,000 + Bonus

Description

My client, a fast-growing UK residential investment management business, is looking for a General Manager to lead the onsite team at a build to rent development in Dagenham.

You will take full ownership of the scheme, overseeing lettings, property management, customer service, facilities and health and safety. Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the operating budget, rent collection, arrears and ancillary income, and reporting on financial performance
  • Leading, recruiting and developing the onsite team
  • Driving occupancy, rental growth and resident satisfaction
  • Ensuring the building is maintained to a high standard and all statutory compliance is met
  • Building a strong resident community through events and local partnerships
  • Leading ESG and social value initiatives

About You

  • At least 3 years in a leadership role within build to rent or a similar residential sector (hospitality, PBSA, serviced apartments)
  • Strong commercial awareness and experience managing P&L
  • A genuine customer service focus and the confidence to lead a motivated team
  • Propertymark, IRPM Level 3 or IOSH qualifications are desirable
  • Based within 30 minutes’ drive of the scheme and able to cover on-call duties

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Posted: October 26th, 2026