BHC is an independent, not-for-profit developer, owner and manager of affordable and community housing. We provide affordable housing to vulnerable members of the community and key workers and have a strong growth mindset – we are pushing the envelope to turbocharge the provision of affordable housing to meet this housing crisis. This is rare and exciting opportunity to join us on that journey, to undertake meaningful work, and contribute to making a big difference!

An opportunity presents for an organised and client-focused professional to join us as our Leasing Officer as we embark on an exciting period of growth. In this varied role, you will coordinate property advertisements and viewings, work with our Housing Managers to match eligible applicants with suitable homes, and support new tenants through the leasing and entry process.

Reporting to the Senior Manager – Tenancy Services and working closely with Housing Managers, the Leasing Officer plays a key role in efficiently tenanting vacant homes, setting tenancies up for success and delivering a positive applicant and tenant experience.

At BHC, we are big on providing a high performing and inclusive team culture and we proactively strive to be an employer of choice, with a highly engaged and skilled workforce. The role presents at a very exciting time of growth as we work to deliver on our two strategic goals of ‘Growing the supply of affordable housing’ and ‘Supporting residents and communities to thrive’.

Our office is based in central Brisbane within easy walking distance from Central Station at BHC’s modern offices at 333 Ann Street, with the majority of BHC's portfolio currently located in the inner city and north Brisbane.

What we are seeking:

Strong communication skills and confidence engaging professionally with prospective tenants from diverse backgrounds.

Excellent administrative and computer skills, including Microsoft programs and the ability to learn database systems and new technology.

Strong organisation and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple enquiries and adapt to changing priorities.





Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy when tracking applications and preparing lease documentation.

A collaborative, customer-focused approach and the resilience to combine office and onsite work.

Prior leasing experience would be advantageous.

What you’ll be doing:

Property advertising: Coordinate and upload advertisements for upcoming vacancies.

Property viewings: Schedule and hold onsite viewings and use 360 imaging technology to support remote viewings.

Applicant matching: Work with our Housing Managers to allocate vacancies to eligible applicants, with a focus on successful matches and harmonious communities.

Leasing and sign-up: Prepare lease documentation for review and facilitate sign-up and entry processes with new tenants.

Applicant support: Respond knowledgeably to applicant enquiries and support people through their housing journey.

Tenancy administration: Assist with eligibility and affordability checks, entry condition reports, and finalising and recording tenancy documentation.

Team collaboration: Work across the Tenancy Team to minimise vacancies and achieve timely, high-quality tenancy outcomes.

Possessing and maintaining a current drivers’ license is required and access to company vehicles is available.

For aPosition Descriptionwith more information, we invite you to visit the Careers section of our website.

Why join our team?

At BHC there is a clear focus on a good working culture (including work-life balance, flexible work options) with many staff having worked in the organisation long-term.As a mission-based organisation that provides housing for people on lower incomes, values-based people tend to be drawn to working with BHC.

There are plenty of professional development opportunities (formal and informal), and a strong history of internal promotions and movement across teams.



All staff have access to an individual professional development budget of $2,000 every two years. Longevity of tenure is for the same reason staff are attracted to the organisation – because they enjoy making a difference and are given autonomy and ownership.

Staff also have access to generous salary packaging benefits to increase take home pay including $15,900 of your salary tax-free every year, plus $2,650 tax-free that can be put towards holiday accommodation or meals/entertainment; and novated leasing options. Discounts at major retailers on groceries, fuel, technology and phone bills to fashion, restaurants and entertainment is also available through our Flare Benefits program to help you save every day with well-known brands.

Access to pro-rata long service leave is available after 7 years, that is portable within the community services sector.

Your wellbeing matters to us. You will receive access to a paid ‘wellbeing day’ off each quarter to relax, rebalance and focus on your health and wellbeing; an ex-gratia paid day over Christmas, versatile work arrangements, fortnightly massages and reflexology, social events during work hours, proactive mental health support including workshops, a holistic wellbeing program for staff and their families including nutritional and financial support, legal guidance and counselling, and a market-leading gender-neutral parental leave policy offering up to 14 weeks’ full pay in addition to government paid parental leave to support equality and inclusivity. At BHC we have a shared commitment to a work environment where everyone can belong. We are proud to have an employee led committee, BRIDGE (Belonging, Respect, Inclusion, Diversity, Growth and Equity) who actively support the priorities that are important to our staff.

The office environment is modern with a culture that reflects our core values of making a difference, working with integrity, supporting each other, working safely, our differences, being accountable and delivering quality, and celebrating achievements.

We invite you to visit BHC’s website to learn more about BHC.

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📌 Leasing Officer - make an impact! (Brisbane)
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