Work Type: Fixed-term - Full-time
Salary: $70,086 - $77,429
Grade: HSO1
Occupation: Community services
Location: Melbourne - CBD and Inner Metro suburbs
Reference: VG/682137G
THE ROLE
Trainee Housing Services Officers provide housing assistance by sustaining tenancies, managing rental accounts and undertaking inspections in relation to responsive and vacated maintenance. Housing Services Officers are responsible for the delivery of these services via the Housing Advice and Assistance Team (HAAT) and Tenancy and Property Team (TPT).
This traineeship position provides a broad range of support functions to the Housing teams that assist public housing renters across metropolitan Melbourne. This is a great opportunity to gain experience and develop new skills and capabilities within a supportive and dynamic team environment.
To succeed in this role you will be:
Applications from residents of public housing will be prioritised. Applications are particularly encouraged from members of culturally and linguistically diverse communities (CALD), women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people
ACCOUNTABILITIES INCLUDE
Please open the position description to read more.
THIS IS A PRIORITISED ROLE
If you are a person with lived experience of public housing, you are encouraged to apply. The department will give you priority consideration, as per the Special Measures provision of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010.The Equal Opportunity Act 2010, provides for lawful 'Special Measure' provisions, therefore the
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants are encouraged to apply online. Attachments can be uploaded in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .txt or .rtf formats.
Applicants are required to submit a CV and Cover Letter (max 2 pages) outlining their suitability to the role in line with the Key Selection Criteria.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Work eligibility will be checked as part of the recruitment process.
Preferred candidates will be required to complete pre-employment screening, including a national police check and misconduct screening.
For more information on working with us and our recruitment process, please visit Department of Families, Fairness and Housing Victoria | Jobs (www.dffh.vic.gov.au/jobs)
Please apply to submit your interest in this position.