Careers

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At Dawsons we understand our most valuable resource is our strong team of local experienced property experts, assisting our clients with ‘all things property’ such as: property sales, rentals, mortgage and financial advice, a dedicated auction dept, and a land and new homes team.

Being a local independent partnership, we have continuously grown since inception in 1991 to now having over 120 employees within our branches covering Swansea, Llanelli and surrounding areas. We are extremely proud to note that over 60% of our team have been with us for over 10 years, with many of these being 20 years +, this is due to the investment in our team’s training and development along with the encouragement for our staff members to grow individually alongside the business.

A testament to ‘team Dawsons’ for their hard work and dedication to our clients is the numerous local, regional, and national awards that we have won over the years.

So do you have a passion for property?

Whilst we may not always have positions advertised below, both our sales and rentals directors (Jo & Ricky) are always keen to speak with individuals that have an eye for property, excellent customer service skills, current or previous experience within the industry, or indeed someone new to sales or lettings that has a hunger to learn and would like to engage in a career in ‘all things property’.

If this sounds like you, we suggest you email us your CV with a covering letter. We will definitely take the time to look over any emails/letters/CV’s received, so please get in touch today at careers@dawsonsproperty.co.uk 

WE CURRENTLY HAVE THESE VACANCIES

VARIOUS ROLES WITHIN OUR LETTINGS DEPARTMENT CURRENTLY:

Dawsons, Swansea's leading Estate Agency, who are well established in the management of properties throughout Swansea, Llanelli and their surrounding areas, are looking for likeminded candidates to join our growing residential letting administration department, our city centre based property inspectors, along with our property management and client support teams, to undertake a number of key roles within their Mumbles, Marina, Llanelli, Swansea and Morriston lettings teams. The successful candidates will join their busy, experienced, and motivated residential lettings department to ensure Dawsons landlords and tenants receive effective, customer focussed property management during their tenancy.

These are exciting opportunities for either part-time or full-time roles within the lettings industry and within one of the top 5% of agents within the country, in fact the ONLY agent in South West Wales to be listed in the Best Agents Guide 2021 and 2022. Dawsons are flexible in looking for either a part-time or full-time positions to commence as soon as possible.

Dawsons pro-active approach to lettings and our ability to provide our clients with a quick and efficient personal service, is foremost in our thinking. Our market is competitive, so we need team members that are highly energetic and willing to go that extra mile to get the job done. There is no doubt, this is an ideal opportunity for those looking to develop their career further within Residential Lettings.

Our administration coordinators along with our letting’s coordinators, valuers and property management teams, are the face of Dawsons helping assist our managers in developing and growing each office.

Main Responsibilities:

The Individuals:

• Previous administrative experience is required, and within the industry advantageous.
• Competent time management and prioritising skills.

The ideal candidates will possess:

• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A professional, positive, and enthusiastic approach
• A strong customer focus
• The ability to meet and exceed targets
• Self-motivation
• Great accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work on your own as well as in a team
• Intermediate MS office 365 package (inc. Word, Excel, Outlook and team skills)

The successful candidates will benefit from:

• Competitive salary and incentives.
• Dawsons benefits that include training, potential career development and progression opportunities are also offered.

Job Types: Part-time or Full-time, Permanent

To apply please send your covering letter along with your CV to ricky.purdy@dawsonsproperty.co.uk

1. Residential Lettings Consultant

Dawsons Swansea’s Largest Lettings Agency with 5 dedicated branches across Swansea and Llanelli, is looking for a highly motivated individual who is wanting to undertake the role of consultant within the rental department. This is a full-time position in our Morriston branch, working with diverse clientele and properties, along with a varied range of areas, this role demands enthusiasm and high levels of customer service from the outset.

This is an exciting opportunity for a permanent position within the lettings industry and with an award-winning agency that sits within the top 5% of agents in the country. Whilst the role is permanent it can be flexible for the right candidate, as on offer is either Monday to Friday (to include working one in four Saturdays), or four weekdays along with Saturdays (weekdays 9.00am to 5.30pm and the Saturday being 9.00am to 4.00pm).

Dawsons pro-active approach to lettings and our ability to provide our clients with a quick and efficient personal service, is foremost in our thinking. Our market is competitive, so we need someone that is highly energetic and willing to go that extra mile to get the job done.

Our administrators and lettings consultants, along with our valuers and property management team, are the face of Dawsons helping assist our branch managers in developing and growing each office.

Main Responsibilities:

• Comply with the company standard procedures and all statuary legislative and regulatory requirements affecting the lettings industry.
• Helping fellow team members to assist in all processes from enquiry through to a tenant's occupation.
• Carrying out accompanied viewings and liaising between landlord and tenant.
• The negotiation of new tenancies, securing new tenancies.
• Rapport building with prospective tenants, prospecting, and landlord engagement.
• Carrying out comprehensive inventory schedules and condition reports.
• Pro-activeness demonstrating skills to retain and build client base.

The Individual:

• Previous customer service experience is required, and within the industry would be advantageous.
• Competent time management and prioritising skills
• Full driving license essential for the role.

The ideal candidate will possess:

• Excellent organisational skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• A professional, positive, forward-thinking and enthusiastic approach
• A strong customer focus
• Meeting and exceeding targets
• Self-motivation
• Great accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work on your own as well as in a team
• Intermediate MS Word, Excel, & Outlook skills

The successful candidate will benefit from:

• Competitive salary and incentives.
• Dawsons benefits that include training, potential career development and progression opportunities are also offered.
• Private Healthcare
• Pension

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

To apply please send your covering letter along with your CV to ricky.purdy@dawsonsproperty.co.uk

2. Residential Lettings Administration Coordinators

Dawsons, Swansea's leading Estate Agency, who are well established in the management of properties throughout Swansea, Llanelli and their surrounding areas, are looking for suitable candidates to undertake a branch administration coordinator role within their Mumbles, and Marina/Llanelli lettings teams. The successful candidates will join their busy, experienced, and motivated residential lettings department to ensure Dawsons landlords and tenants receive effective, customer focussed property management during their tenancy.

These are exciting opportunities for either part time or full time roles within the lettings industry and within one of the top 5% of agents within the country, in fact the ONLY agent in South West Wales to be listed in the Best Agents Guide 2021 and 2022. Dawsons are flexible in looking for either a part time or full time positions to commence as soon as possible.

Dawsons pro-active approach to lettings and our ability to provide our clients with a quick and efficient personal service, is foremost in our thinking. Our market is competitive, so we need someone that is highly energetic and willing to go that extra mile to get the job done. There is no doubt, this is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career further within Residential Lettings.

Our administration coordinators along with our lettings coordinators, valuers and property management teams, are the face of Dawsons helping assist our managers in developing and growing each office.

Main Responsibilities:

- To provide an accurate and efficient administrative service to all staff with their office.
- To undertake both telephone and face to face support for our landlords, and tenants when required.
- Comply with the companies’ standard procedures and all statuary legislative and regulatory requirements effecting letting agency.
- Helping negotiators to assist in the process through to a tenants occupation.
- Pro-activeness demonstrating skills to retain and build client base.

The Individual:
- Previous administrative experience is required, and within the industry advantageous.

- Competent time management and prioritising skills.

The ideal candidate will possess:
-Excellent organisational skills
-Excellent written and oral communication skills
-A professional, positive, and enthusiastic approach
-A strong customer focus
-The ability to meet and exceed targets
-Self-motivation
-Great accuracy and attention to detail
-Ability to work on your own as well as in a team
-Intermediate MS office 365 package (inc. Word, Excel, Outlook and team skills)

The successful candidate will benefit from:

- Competitive salary and incentives.

- Dawsons benefits that include training, potential career development and progression opportunities are also offered.

Job Types: Part-time or Full-time, Permanent

To apply please send your covering letter along with your CV to ricky.purdy@dawsonsproperty.co.uk

3. Residential Property Sales Consultants

Dawsons are the leading, multi-award-winning independent estate agency established in 1991.

Having an established name is important, but in reality, it’s our people that make us the best, renowned for delivering exemplary service and outstanding results.

Helping people move is far more than a job for us, we love what we do and will always go that extra mile to ensure our clients receive the best possible experience and the results that they want.

Moving home is probably one of the most important decisions in people’s lives and there is nothing more rewarding than being on that journey with our clients from start to finish.

If you have boundless energy, a true passion for helping people coupled with compassion and resilience together with a natural desire to succeed to be the best, we want to hear from you!

We are highly innovative and forward-thinking with the emphasis on recognising and rewarding our people. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and inspiring workplace where we will provide all the necessary training, support and mentoring to help you on your career path and climb the ladder within our company.

Due to expansion, we have several positions available across our network of branches. We invite all candidates whether currently in senior/manager positions looking for their step on the career ladder to having no experience.

About You:-

• Have outstanding customer service skills.
• Excellent communication skills - a good listener and always remaining professional, enthusiastic and confident when meeting and greeting clients, with a smile.
• A great team player with strong organisation and planning skills.
• Problem solver with a positive outlook.
• Energy and Drive to achieve the desired results for our clients.

What the role entails:-

• Helping, advising, and qualifying buyers to ensure their needs and requirements are met by matching suitable properties.
• Quickly gauge rapport and build on existing and new business relationships
• Accompanying buyers around properties.
• Negotiating offers
• Undertake market appraisals
• Knowing the local market
• A sound understanding and ability to demonstrate all compliance procedures

Requirements:

• Full clean driving licence.
• Smart appearance, well-spoken and articulate.#
• Hours: 9.00 am to 5.30 pm – Monday to Friday
• One in 4 Saturdays 9.00 am to 4.00 pm

Please apply in the first instance with a covering letter stating why you want this position together with your c.v

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

To apply please send your covering letter along with your CV to jst@dawsonsproperty.co.uk

4. Saturday Viewing Assistant

We are offering an exciting opportunity to join Swansea’s biggest, truly independent leading estate agency as Saturday Sales Negotiator to join our highly successful teams across our branch network.

The role will require excellent communication skills over the phone and face to face. You need to hungry, driven, smart, professional and deliver outstanding customer service, in a confident mature manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist clients on accompanied viewings
• Assist customer enquiries both in person, over the telephone or via email
• Maintain updated records on the client database.
• Current driving licence essential.
• The ability to commit to in-house training during the week as agreed is advantageous.
• During holidays/sickness, we do have the opportunity to provide overtime, however, this is not guaranteed.
• Office opening hours Saturday 9 am - 4 pm

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

To apply please send your covering letter along with your CV to jst@dawsonsproperty.co.uk

COVID-19 considerations: please visit www.dawsonsproperty.co.uk for our Covid-19 health and safety policy and procedures

If the position you were looking for is not listed, but are still interested in joining 'team Dawsons', please check back soon or email your CV and covering email/letter to careers@dawsonsproperty.co.uk