28th August, 2026
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT | $90K-$120K + SUPER | BAYSIDE An exciting leadership opportunity has become available for an experienced Head of Department to join a boutique, luxury-focused Property Management business in Melbourne's Bayside.
This is an prospect for someone who is ready to take genuine ownership of a substantial portfolio, lead a growing team and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the Property Management department.
The business has recently acquired a significant rent roll and is looking for someone who can help build a high-performing Property Management operation from the ground up.
Why You'll Love This Role:
- $90,000-$120,000 + super
- Generous bonuses and incentives
- Monday to Friday only
- No Saturday work
- Office-based position
- Approximately 350-property portfolio
- Two Assistant Property Managers already in place
- Opportunity to build and grow the Property Management team
- Boutique, luxury-focused environment
- Genuine influence over processes, systems and team structure
- Work closely with the Director
- Significant opportunity for career growth
What You'll Be Doing:
- Taking ownership of the existing 350-property portfolio
- Leading and developing two Assistant Property Managers
- Building and growing the Property Management team
- Providing leadership, coaching and mentoring
- Driving accountability and high performance
- Overseeing day-to-day Property Management operations
- Maintaining strong landlord, tenant and stakeholder relationships
- Ensuring consistently high service standards
- Reviewing and improving systems and processes
- Supporting continued rent roll growth
- Working closely with the Director on strategy and business development
- Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and client experience
- Helping shape the future direction of the Property Management department
What We're Looking For:
- Strong Property Management experience
- Previous leadership or mentoring experience
- Proven ability to lead and develop a team
- Strong operational and organisational capability
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- High level of attention to detail
- Commercial awareness and an appetite for growth
- Genuine interest in premium and luxury property
- Ability to work autonomously while partnering closely with leadership
- Hands-on leadership style
- Strong understanding of Victorian Property Management practices
- Current Agent's Representative Certificate or equivalent
The Details:
- Location: Melbourne's Bayside
- Position: Head of Department
- Portfolio: Approximately 350 properties
- Team: Two Assistant Property Managers, with scope to grow the team
- Salary: $90,000-$120,000 + super
- Generous bonuses and incentives
- Monday to Friday
- No Saturday work
- Office-based
- Boutique luxury property setting
The Opportunity
This is much more than taking over a portfolio.
The vision is to build and grow a Property Management department underneath you, giving you genuine ownership over the team, systems, processes and future growth of the business.
With a recently acquired rent roll, there is significant scope to grow the portfolio, develop the team and shape the department alongside the Director.
If you're an experienced Property Management leader looking for more ownership, more influence and a genuine opportunity to build something, this could be an excellent next step.
Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining why this opportunity aligns with your next career move.
Confidentiality is assured for all applicants.
For more information
Chelsea Radcliffe, Senior Recruitment Consultant
P: 0418 691 591
E:
[email protected]
All applications will be treated with strict confidentiality.
📌 Head Of Department | + Super | Bayside (Melbourne)
🏢 Titanium Recruitment
📍 Melbourne