Center Manager - Howick
Melki Group
We are looking for a hands-on, community-minded Centre Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our shopping centre in Howick. The ideal candidate is a confident relationship-builder who can manage tenants, drive foot traffic, and keep the centre safe, clean, and well-presented, while also handling basic financial administration and marketing.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with tenants through regular check-ins and prompt resolution of issues
- Engage with shoppers via regular walkabouts and manage customer feedback
- Oversee security, fire, and safety compliance in collaboration with external service providers
- Manage cleaning staff and ensure facilities, amenities, and public areas are well maintained
- Drive the centre's marketing efforts, including social media (Facebook), website updates, and local community events
- Market vacant units to prospective tenants and conduct show-arounds
- Collaborate with tenants and landlords on promotions and initiatives to boost foot traffic and sales
- Assist with monthly financial administration, including tenant turnover figures and arrears follow-ups
- Must reside in or be based in Howick
- Own reliable transport is essential
- Previous experience in centre/property/facilities management, retail operations, or a similar customer-facing management role is advantageous
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Comfortable with basic financial administration and reporting
- Social media savvy (Facebook page management, community engagement)
- Well organised, proactive, and able to work independently
- Salary: R18,000+ per month (negotiable, based on experience)
- A varied, hands-on role at the heart of the local Howick community
- The opportunity to make a visible, direct impact on the centre's success
Please send your CV and a short motivation letter to ***email_hidden*** with the subject line "Centre Manager: Howick". Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.