Careers
Are you considering a career in Estate Agency, Lettings, Property Management or Surveying?
Thanks for taking the time to visit our site today and most importantly our career page.
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
CURRENT VACANCIES:
Residential Sales Property Consultant
Experienced Estate Agent? Ready for Your Next Move?
You know the property industry. You love the buzz of winning business, negotiating a sale and helping people move. But perhaps you're ready for a fresh challenge, a change of environment or simply somewhere your experience and contribution will be genuinely valued.
If that sounds like you, we'd love to have a conversation.
We're looking for a confident, driven and personable Sales Property Consultant to join our busy and successful team.
At Dawsons, we're proud to be one of Swansea's leading independent estate agents, with an established reputation, a fantastic local presence and a team of experienced professionals who genuinely care about what they do.
We're not simply looking for someone to fill a position. We're looking for someone who can bring experience, ideas, enthusiasm and a real desire to make a difference.
The opportunity
You'll be joining an established team in one of Swansea's most desirable property markets, with the opportunity to:
- Build relationships with buyers, sellers and potential clients.
- Generate new business and help grow our presence within the local market.
- Conduct viewings, negotiate offers and agree sales.
- Proactively identify opportunities and help win new instructions.
- Bring your own ideas and experience to a business that is keen to evolve and embrace new ways of working.
Who are we looking for?
Ideally, you'll already have experience in residential estate agency and understand what it takes to succeed in a competitive market.
You'll be confident, proactive, commercially minded and, above all, someone who genuinely enjoys dealing with people.
You'll also be a team player who takes pride in delivering results, building relationships and providing exceptional customer service.
Previous estate agency experience would be a real advantage, although we'd also welcome applications from individuals with a strong, proven sales background and the right attitude.
A full UK driving licence is required.
Why Dawsons?
We know good people have choices, and we believe we have a great deal to offer.
- An established, respected and multi-award-winning independent estate agency.
- The opportunity to work in our team, within a fantastic local property market.
- A supportive team with the backing and resources of a much larger business.
- Ongoing training, coaching and genuine opportunities for career development.
- A business that values experience, welcomes ideas and is investing in its people and its future.
Working hours and holidays
Monday to Thursday: 9.00am–5.30pm
Friday: 9.00am–5.00pm
One Saturday in four: 9.00am–4.00pm
23 days' annual leave, increasing with length of service, plus bank holidays and six additional days off in lieu of Saturday working over a calendar year.
Interested? Let's talk.
Whether you're actively looking for your next move or simply curious about what a change could offer, we'd love to hear from you.
Send your CV and a brief introduction telling us a little about yourself and what you could bring to the team to jst@dawsonsproperty.co.uk
Your next move could be a great one.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
Lettings Administration Coordinator – Swansea
Dawsons is one of South West Wales’ leading independent estate agents, with a well-established residential lettings business covering Swansea, Llanelli and the surrounding areas.
We are looking for a highly organised, motivated and detail-focused Lettings Administrator to join our busy Swansea lettings team.
This is a desk-based administrative role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy team environment, has excellent attention to detail and takes pride in providing an efficient, professional service.
Working alongside our Lettings Consultants, Property Managers and wider branch teams, you will provide essential administrative support to ensure the smooth running of our lettings operation and help deliver the high level of service Dawsons is known for.
The Role
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing accurate and efficient administrative support across the Swansea lettings department.
You will play an important role in supporting the team with the day-to-day administration of properties and tenancies, helping to ensure that processes are completed accurately, efficiently and within the required timescales. The hours of work are 9-5.30 Monday – Thursday, 9-5 Friday (and to include working one in four Saturdays 9.00am to 4.00pm).
Main Responsibilities:
- Providing an accurate, efficient and professional administrative service to the Swansea lettings team.
- Supporting Lettings Consultants and Property Managers with the day-to-day administration of properties and tenancies.
- Assisting with the lettings administration process from initial enquiry through to tenant occupation and throughout the tenancy.
- Processing and maintaining accurate property and tenancy records.
- Preparing, checking and maintaining tenancy documentation and correspondence.
- Handling telephone and email enquiries from landlords, tenants and prospective clients in a professional and helpful manner.
- Liaising with landlords, tenants, contractors and colleagues to ensure information is communicated accurately and enquiries are dealt with promptly.
- Updating internal systems and databases with accurate and timely information.
- Ensuring all relevant paperwork and administration is completed correctly and within required deadlines.
- Assisting with compliance and ensuring company procedures and relevant lettings legislation and regulations are followed.
- Providing general administrative support to the wider lettings team and branch.
- Managing and prioritising a varied workload in a busy environment.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to ensure the smooth and efficient running of the lettings department.
- Maintaining a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when dealing with client and tenancy information.
The Ideal Candidate:
We are looking for someone who is organised, proactive and dependable, with excellent attention to detail and a genuine desire to provide outstanding administrative and customer service support.
Previous administrative and/or customer service experience is essential, with experience within estate agency, property or residential lettings being advantageous.
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A professional, positive and enthusiastic approach.
- The ability to prioritise tasks and manage deadlines effectively.
- A strong customer-service focus.
- The ability to remain calm and organised when working in a busy environment.
- A proactive and solutions-focused approach.
- The ability to work independently while also being a positive and supportive team member.
- Good IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Microsoft 365.
- The ability and willingness to learn new systems and processes.
- A high level of professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information.
Why Join Dawsons?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and forward-thinking estate agency with a strong reputation across Swansea and South West Wales.
The successful candidate will benefit from:
- Competitive salary and incentives.
- Full training and ongoing support.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Company pension.
- Private healthcare.
- Wellness programmes.
- The opportunity to develop a long-term career within residential lettings.
The Opportunity
If you are organised, accurate and enjoy being the person who keeps things running smoothly behind the scenes, this could be an excellent opportunity to develop your career with Dawsons.
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, has a great eye for detail and enjoys working as part of a busy, experienced and supportive team.
To apply please send your covering letter along with your CV to ricky.purdy@dawsonsproperty.co.uk
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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