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Head Hunter and Property Recruitment Director covering West London at Rayner Personnel

Location: Ealing, W5 (Hybrid)

Salary: Basic up to £50,000 + Bonus £75K OTE

Type: Full-Time

This is a role for candidates with a strong ESTATE AGENCY background - other sectors for the moment wont be considered.

A forward-thinking, independent estate agency is hiring a Head of Operations to lead the business through its next stage of growth. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone sharp, experienced, and commercially driven.

You’ll work closely with the founder to take charge of operations, people, compliance, strategy, and the bottom line. It’s a broad role with real responsibility — and serious long-term potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operations & Management: Own the day-to-day running of the business across all departments
• HR & Recruitment: Build and lead a high-performing team
• Training & Development: Drive professional growth across the business
• Strategy & Business Development: Set targets, spot opportunities, and scale operations
• Compliance: Ensure legal and regulatory standards are met
• Finance: Oversee budgets, reporting, and cost control

What You’ll Need:

• Proven operational leadership experience (property or related sectors ideal)
• Commercial acumen and a no-nonsense approach
• Strong leadership skills with a hands-on mindset
• High standards, strong values, and a drive to grow something meaningful

What You’ll Get:

• A seat at the table in a growing, entrepreneurial business
• Autonomy, influence, and space to make real change
• Competitive pay with the potential for long-term rewards

Contact Details: If you are interested in this role as a HEAD of OPERATIONS please send your CV to morne.ackerman@raynerpersonnel.com or call me on 07510130646 .

Please Note: Rayner Personnel – Property Recruitment are acting as a recruitment agency with regards to this position. By submitting your application, you are consenting to Rayner Personnel processing and storing your data for the purposes of your job search.

We receive a great many applications for our vacancies and try to respond to as many as we can as quickly as possible. If you have not heard from a member of the team within 48 working hours, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful, but please feel that you may apply for other roles we are advertising in the future.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

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