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Unit Group

6221 Property Managers

OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0

6221 Property Managers

Manage the leasing of rental properties on behalf of owners.

Body Corporate Managers are excluded from this unit group. Body Corporate Managers are included in Occupation 599937 Strata Manager.

OSCA skill level

The occupations in this unit group have a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

  • Skill Level 3: AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, AQF Certificate IV, or at least three years of relevant experience
Occupation

622131 Property Manager

Manages the leasing of rental properties on behalf of owners.

Registration or licensing may be required.

Body Corporate Managers are excluded from this occupation. Body Corporate Managers are included in Occupation 599937 Strata Manager.

Skill level: 3

Main tasks

  • Inspects and assesses rental properties to determine rental value and marketability
  • Advertises and promotes rental properties to attract potential tenants
  • Screens and selects tenants, including conducting background checks and verifying references
  • Negotiates and prepares rental agreements and leases
  • Collects rent and ensures timely payment by tenants
  • Conducts inspections of tenanted properties to ensure compliance with lease agreements, and identifies and coordinates any necessary repairs or maintenance
  • Resolves tenant complaints and issues, including addressing maintenance requests and resolving disputes
  • Manages rental property finances, including budgeting, accounting and financial reporting