Shopping Centre Manager – Surrey

  • United Kingdom
  • Surrey
  • Job Reference: 42165

Lead the future of a community-focused shopping centre in Surrey.

This is your chance to take charge of a busy town-centre scheme at the heart of local life. With regeneration plans underway, strong tenant relationships, and projects set to drive footfall, you’ll be at the centre of real change and growth.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading day-to-day management of the centre, supported by an experienced administrator
  • Building strong relationships with tenants, clients, and local stakeholders
  • Overseeing service charge budgets, reporting and compliance
  • Managing contracted FM services, including maintenance, security and cleaning teams
  • Ensuring statutory compliance, risk management, and sustainability standards are met across the centre
  • Driving footfall, turnover, and overall commercial performance through tenant mix strategy and marketing initiatives
  • Acting as the face of the centre, ensuring excellent customer service and strong local engagement

Why This Role Stands Out:

  • Be part of a progressive and growing property management company
  • Opportunity to shape the future of a centre as the town centre is undergoing regeneration, leading to projects within the centre including new leisure offerings
  • Work closely with clients and stakeholders, influencing strategy and decision-making
  • Gain exposure to a wide range of responsibilities within centre managment
  • A community-focused scheme with strong local connections

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven experience in shopping centre management or a similar property/operations role looking to step up
  • Strong communicator with confidence presenting to clients, stakeholders, and local authorities
  • Commercially minded, with experience managing budgets and driving performance
  • Collaborative style with the ability to build lasting relationships across all levels
  • Flexible and proactive, able to respond quickly and manage multiple priorities
  • Confident in contractor management, compliance, and delivering high service standards
  • IOSH Managing Safely preferred

What’s on Offer:

  • Salary up to £50,000 plus benefits, with scope to stretch for the right person
  • Opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious business where you can develop your career

How to Apply:
If this sounds like the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Apply directly or send your CV to keira.spate@foundationrecruitment.com.

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