Kaiwhakahaere Rawa | Property Manager

Pukeroa Oruawhata Group is an Iwi entity based in Rotorua. The Group’s primary business activities are that of property development and ongoing property management. The Group holds property interests in Commercial, Retail, Residential and Tourism.

Ko te mahi | Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Property Manager on a permanent, full‑time basis. Reporting to the Group Property Manager, you will be responsible for the effective operation and statutory compliance of a property portfolio under the ownership or administration of the Trust. This critical role encompasses facilities management, lease administration, tenant liaison, regulatory compliance, asset maintenance programmes and negotiation of service contracts. You will be instrumental in maintaining high occupancy rates, optimising rental collections and outgoing recoveries, and ensuring the Trust’s properties operate at peak performance while delivering exceptional service to our tenants and stakeholders.

Tohu me te wheako | Qualifications & Experience

• A relevant Property Bachelor’s Degree or Facilities Management qualification
• A minimum of 1-3 years’ experience in property and facilities management
• Proven experience with contracts and negotiations
• Experience managing maintenance budgets and capital works projects
• Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and health & safety requirements
• Experience working with governance structures and Board relationships
• Confident, mature and articulate with strong interpersonal skills
• Numerically literate with attention to detail
• High level of organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong stakeholder relationship management capabilities
• Commitment to continuous improvement in systems and processes
• Understanding and appreciation of te reo me ona tikanga Māori

Me pēhea te tono | How to Apply

Based in Rotorua and commencing in the new year, this is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the ongoing success of a historic and significant Iwi organisation while working in the beautiful city of Rotorua. You will be part of a team managing a large property portfolio, working with diverse commercial tenants while making a lasting impact on the wellbeing of Ngāti Whakaue uri and the broader community.

If you have proven property management experience, strong relationship management skills, and are ready to take on a role in a culturally responsive environment, we would love to hear from you!

Our client offers a collaborative work culture, competitive remuneration package and a supportive environment focused on professional development and cultural growth.

Please apply online with your cover letter and CV addressed to Kellie Hamlett, Recruitment Specialist at Talent ID Recruitment Ltd. Applications close on Friday 21st November 2025 and will be treated with the utmost confidentiality.

Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

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