About the Role - Property Manager:
As Property Manager at Assemble Sydney, you'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional resident experience while ensuring the seamless day-to-day operation of our premium Build-to-Rent community.
Working closely with the Senior Property Manager, you'll oversee leasing, property operations and resident services, building strong relationships and creating a place where people genuinely feel at home.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced property professional looking to take the next step in their Build-to-Rent career with a purpose-led organisation.
In this role, you'll:
- Deliver an outstanding resident experience from move-in through to lease renewal.
- Manage day-to-day property operations, ensuring the building is presented to the highest standard.
- Build strong relationships with residents, contractors and key stakeholders.
- Coordinate maintenance requests and contractor works, ensuring timely resolution.
- Support leasing activity, occupancy and resident retention initiatives.
- Manage tenancy administration, inspections, lease renewals and arrears in line with Victorian legislation.
- Monitor property performance and contribute to operational improvements.
- Help foster a connected community through resident engagement initiatives and events.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, safety requirements and relevant legislation.
About You:
You're a customer-focused property professional who enjoys building relationships, solving problems and creating exceptional resident experiences. Organised, proactive and adaptable, you take pride in delivering outstanding service while keeping day-to-day operations running smoothly. To this role, you will also bring:
- Experience in residential property management, Build-to-Rent, leasing or a similar customer-focused property role.
- Strong knowledge of Victorian residential tenancy legislation and property management practices.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with a resident-first approach.
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Confidence using property management systems and the Microsoft Office Suite.
- A proactive mindset with a passion for delivering premium customer experiences.
- A current Certificate IV in Real Estate Practice (VIC).
- Unrestricted Australian working rights and the ability to obtain or hold a valid National Police Check.
Introducing - Assemble Sydney:
More than just a place to live, Assemble Sydney has been thoughtfully designed to create a connected community where residents feel at home from day one.
Located in the heart of Coburg, this architecturally designed Build-to-Rent community brings together contemporary apartments, activated retail spaces and beautifully landscaped communal areas that encourage connection, wellbeing and everyday convenience. Residents enjoy thoughtfully designed shared spaces, vibrant streetscapes and the comfort of living in a community built with people at its centre.
You'll help shape an exceptional resident experience for an organisation committed to delivering sustainable, high-quality homes that are affordable, inclusive and designed for the long term. Backed by a purpose to make housing fairer and more accessible, Assemble is redefining what renting can be - creating neighbourhoods where people can genuinely belong.
Working with Essence Communities:
At Essence Communities, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We cultivate an environment where your contribution is recognised, and excellence is celebrated.
We offer:
- A high-performance, values-led culture
- Opportunities to influence a rapidly expanding national platform
- Exclusive travel and lifestyle benefits
- A connected, engaged and purpose-driven community
- Exclusive travel privileges, with preferred rates across Essence Hotels & Apartments
- Rewarding referral recognition, with up to $1,000 for introducing exceptional talent to our growing teams.
Ready for Your Next Opportunity?
If you're looking to grow your career in Build-to-Rent with an organisation that's passionate about people, community and creating places residents love to call home, apply now.
We can't wait to hear from you.
Essence Communities is part of the UniLodge Living Group. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds.
We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
