We are seeking an experienced and compassionate Housing Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our social housing properties. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring safe, well-maintained, and supportive housing environments for vulnerable and low-income residents.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a portfolio of social housing properties, ensuring compliance with housing regulations, safety standards, and tenant rights
* Conduct regular property inspections and coordinate maintenance and repair work
* Handle tenant applications, screening, and allocation of housing units
* Develop and maintain positive relationships with tenants, addressing their concerns and providing supportive interventions
* Manage rental collections, lease agreements, and financial aspects of housing management
* Collaborate with social services, community organizations, and local authorities to support tenant well-being
* Maintain accurate records and documentation for each property and tenant
* Implement tenant support programs and community engagement initiatives
* Ensure properties meet accessibility and inclusivity standards
Required Qualifications:
* Experience in social housing or property management
* Strong understanding of housing legislation and tenant rights
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Proficiency in property management software and Microsoft Office Suite
* Empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a commitment to social welfare