Skills
45 skills are associated with this occupation.
0 skills selected
Essential knowledge
7 skills
Essential skills / competences
20 skills
Optional knowledge
5 skills
Optional skills / competences
13 skills
Overview
Housing managers oversee housing services for tenants or residents, including rent collection, property inspections, repairs, neighbour issues, applications and communication with local authorities or property managers.
In job descriptions, look for tenant communication, rental agreements, building condition checks, maintenance planning, property finances, staff supervision, community relations and damage assessment.
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Housing managers work between tenants, buildings, rent processes, repairs and housing applications. A typical week can include inspections, tenant conversations, financial follow-up and contact with property managers or authorities.
Skills and specializations
Useful skills include tenant communication, collecting rental fees, checking building condition, explaining renting agreements, planning maintenance, handling changeovers, analysing property finances and supervising staff.
Salary context
Pay context depends on portfolio size, repair budgets, arrears work, tenant conflict, building compliance, community relations, staff responsibility and whether the role controls property development projects.
Career paths
Entry can come from housing administration, property services, customer service, finance or maintenance coordination. Development can lead to senior housing management, neighbourhood management, asset management or property operations.
Good to know
Read adverts for the portfolio and tenant mix. Check whether the role is mainly tenancy administration, building maintenance, rent recovery, community work, staff leadership or project delivery.
Editorial note
This guide gives editorial career context for housing manager work. It is not official labour-market statistics or salary data.
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Alternative labels
Occupation group
Real estate agents and property managers (3334)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/dd935705-d703-40ba-9ba7-2a8a2b7651b4 |
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| ESCO code | 3334.1 |
| ISCO group | 3334 |
| Concept type | Occupation |