27 Aug
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Home in Place
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New South Wales
27 Aug
Home in Place
New South Wales
Purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation Diverse role with field and office work Competitive Pay of Approximately $37 an hour About Us Home in Place is one of the largest not-for-profit community housing providers in Australasia, delivering affordable housing and support services that help people and communities thrive.
At Home in Place New Zealand, we're committed to providing safe, secure and sustainable housing outcomes for our tenants.
We believe housing is more than just a place to live.
It's the foundation for wellbeing, independence and community connection.
We're now looking for a passionate and experienced Tenancy Relations Officer to join our New Zealand team.
About the Role As a Tenancy Relations Officer, you'll play a vital role in supporting tenants to sustain successful tenancies while ensuring properties are managed effectively and in accordance with New Zealand tenancy legislation.
This is a diverse and rewarding role that blends tenancy management, property inspections, leasing, arrears management, conflict resolution and community engagement.
You'll work closely with tenants, support agencies and key stakeholders to achieve positive housing outcomes while maintaining compliance and operational excellence.
This position is available on a full time, permanent basis and will operate from our Auckland and Glen Eden offices with travel between Home in Place properties required.
Key responsibilities include: Managing a portfolio of community housing tenancies Building positive relationships with tenants and providing exceptional customer service Managing tenancy enquiries,
tenancy breaches and neighbourhood concerns Conducting routine inspections, vacancy inspections and property sign-ups Coordinating repairs and maintenance requests Managing rent and non-rent arrears and supporting tenants to maintain successful tenancies Preparing for and representing Home in Place at mediation and tribunal hearings Identifying tenant support needs and facilitating referrals to appropriate services Ensuring tenancy and property records are maintained accurately and within required timeframes About You You are a confident and compassionate tenancy or property professional who understands the importance of balancing compliance requirements with a genuine commitment to supporting people.
You'll bring: Experience in tenancy, property or housing management, ideally within social or community housing Knowledge of the New Zealand Residential Tenancies Act and related legislation Experience working with diverse communities and vulnerable populations Strong communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills The ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism, empathy and sound judgement Excellent organisation and time management skills Experience preparing documentation and representing matters at mediation or tenancy tribunal hearings (highly regarded)
Strong computer skills and experience using property management systems and Microsoft Office A current unrestricted New Zealand Driver Licence Relevant qualifications in Property Management or a related discipline (desirable) Why Join Home in Place?
At Home in Place, our people are at the heart of what we do.
When you join our team, you'll be part of an organisation that values collaboration, integrity, respect and continuous improvement.
We offer: A meaningful career with a purpose-driven organisation A supportive and inclusive team environment Career development and ongoing training opportunities Wellbeing initiatives and Employee Assistance Program access The opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of New Zealanders through housing and community outcomes How to Apply To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
For confidential enquiries, please contact our People Culture team at *************************** .
Applications will be reviewed as they are received.
We encourage interested candidates to apply early, as the position may close before the advertised closing date.
Our Commitment Home in Place values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures and experiences.
If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we're committed to working with you to meet your needs.
Home in Place is committed to maintaining the highest standards of child safety and protection.
📌 Tenancy Relations Officer - New Zealand (New South Wales)
🏢 Home in Place
📍 New South Wales