OPERATIONS CO-ORDINATOR VACANCY: BRYANSTON
Join our team as Operations Co-Ordinator, Bryanston
Position Overview:
The Operations Coordinator is responsible for overseeing both the deposit refund process and debit order administration, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency across both functions. This role plays a critical part in maintaining positive tenant relationships by managing financial transactions, resolving disputes, and ensuring seamless payment collections. The position requires a highly organized individual with strong attention to detail, the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Requirements:
- Matric (essential)
- Proven experience in deposit refund processing and/or debit order administration
- Strong systems experience, particularly with Microsoft Office (Excel essential)
- Experience with property management systems (e.g. MDA) is advantageous
- TO APPLY: Send us your CV to Careers@ihsproperty.co.za
- Subject line: Application – Operations Co-Ordinator Bryanston
Job Responsibilities
Deposit Refund Administration
- Process all tenant deposit refunds accurately and within required timelines
- Assign exists on Property Inspect
- Capture and verify repair and maintenance costs related to tenant exits
- Manage tenant vacate processes, including updating MDA following exit inspections
- Monitor and track all deposit movements and balances
- Calculate interest on tenant deposits accurately
- Process credit notes and deposits re-instatements
- Process all notice reinstatements
- Analyse upcoming tenant vacates to anticipate workloads and trends
- Prepare and compile documentation for Rental Housing Tribunal (RHT) matters
- Manage Evolution tickets and ensure timely resolution
- Provide professional support to tenants, ensuring accurate and timely resolution.
- Cultivate and sustain positive, professional working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, promoting effective communication and cooperation.
- Investigate and resolve tenant disputes related to deposit deductions
- Communicate with tenants and internal stakeholders to ensure fair outcomes
- Escalate complex or unresolved matters to Property Managers when required
Debit Order Administration
- Generate Daily and monthly reporting for all Stakeholders
- Maintain accurate records and audit trails
- Ensure all processes comply with financial regulations and internal controls
- Identify risks and implement improvements where necessary
- Process monthly debit order batches accurately and on scheduled dates
- Process all batch amendments and errors timeously
- Generate the future debit report and identify and amend any risks
- Generate the Creations reports, identify and amend any risks
- Conduct pre-submission checks with banks for batch validation
- Verify all tenant banking details prior to submission to prevent errors
- Manage and have an understanding of the multiple debit order products across portfolios (NDO, DebiCheck, Real Time, Qlink, Namibia & Botswana integrations)
- Set up and maintain merchant profiles on platforms such as RealPay and Qlink
- Initiate, amend and manage all debit order mandates for new and existing tenants
- Provide professional support to tenants regarding debit order queries, ensuring accurate and timely resolution.
- Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with both internal teams and external stakeholders, fostering collaboration and trust.
Note: The responsibilities are not limited to the above and may vary or change as per business requirements.
Skills and Knowledge:
- Strong organisational and administrative skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to multitask and manage high workloads under pressure
- Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities
- Proactive and self-motivated with the ability to work independently
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- High level of computer literacy (Microsoft Excel, Word, property systems like MDA)
- Adaptability in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- Matric (essential)
- Proven experience in deposit refund processing and/or debit order administration
- Strong systems experience, particularly with Microsoft Office (Excel essential)
- Experience with property management systems (e.g. MDA) is advantageous
- Ability to manage high transaction volumes, especially during peak periods



