Centre Manager

SUMMARY:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Centre Manager to oversee operations at a prominent retail centre in Polokwane.

POSITION INFO:

Are you a natural leader with a passion for property management and tenant relationships?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Centre Manager to oversee operations at a prominent retail centre in Polokwane. This key role involves managing day-to-day centre operations, maximising rental income, ensuring building compliance, and maintaining strong relationships with tenants, service providers, and local authorities.

The ideal candidate is highly organised, solutions-driven, and brings a strong blend of operational, financial, and people management skills within a commercial property environment.

Key Duties:

• Conduct daily centre inspections and address maintenance issues proactively
• Manage on-site personnel and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Maintain and update operational records including tenant information, lease expiries, and asset registers
• Oversee non-technical maintenance and liaise with property services for technical issues
• Build strong tenant relationships and address queries or complaints promptly
• Support leasing activities, including sourcing new tenants and negotiating renewals (within set parameters)
• Coordinate marketing events, promotions, and tenant communications
• Monitor competitor activity and local developments impacting the centre

Key Requirements:

• Grade 12 (Matric) plus a relevant Diploma or Degree
• Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in property, facilities, or centre management
• Strong organisational, problem-solving, and administrative skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities
• Familiarity with building maintenance, OHS compliance, and leasing processes
• A proactive and customer-focused mindset
• Willingness to work flexible hours when required (e.g. for events)

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All positions will be filled in accordance with the company''s Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

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