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Housing Officer


Brisbane Region; Service Delivery; Housing & Homelessness Services; Inala

Your role within Housing and Homelessness Services will support the department to deliver housing and homelessness services through Housing Service Centres. The work you will do helps someone every day, and that means the world to us.
You will provide a broad range of applicant, tenancy and property management services and advice to customers, advocates and other stakeholders.
You will provide a high quality, person-centred social housing and housing assistance service to diverse customers experiencing complex and challenging housing, and whole of life issues in person over the front counter, digitally, by telephone, correspondence, in the field and through outreach services in the community.
Field work is a regular requirement of this role. Conditions in the field are changeable and can be volatile, requiring varying degrees of vigilance and management of risk.

Job details

Position status Permanent
Position type Full-time
Occupational group Administration
Classification AO3
Workplace Location Brisbane - West
Job ad reference QLD/614042/25
Closing date 24-Jan-2025
Job duration
Contact person Bridie Flaherty
Contact details Phone: 07 3723 2044
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Work collaboratively to respond to customers, undertake customer interviews, make referrals to support service agencies, assess new housing and bond loan applications and rental grants.

Manage tenancy arrangements, allocations and vacancies, liaising with the community and other housing providers and ensure departmental compliance. Conduct home visits to properties and investigate and facilitate the resolution of any tenancy disputes and complaints as well as manage the maintenance of properties and conduction property inspections.

Monitor and manage outstanding arrears, rent assessments, pay deductions and refunds and actioning sundry debts and collections as required.

Use Microsoft products and other IT systems to maintain accurate customer and property records and file notes with a high level of accuracy and work output.

Support and help maintain a workplace safety culture by ensuring that all policies and practices concerning Workplace Health and Safety are applied and a part of day-to-day operations. Five positions available in the Inala Housing Service Centre.

Applications to remain current for 12 months

Job Ad Reference: QLD/614042/25

Closing Date: Friday, 24 January 2025

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

There are 5 permanent full-time positions available.

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Last updated
2 May 2023

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