Support our customers to achieve housing and social stability
Discover a truly rewarding career with NZ's largest residential developer
Full time, permanent role, based from our Timaru office, at a salary of $71,750
Te Takinatanga - Our story
Kainga Ora - Homes and Communities brings together the three existing agencies of Housing New Zealand, HLC and KiwiBuild to form a new organisation.
We do amazing, important work. We contribute to thriving communities that provide New Zealanders with good quality, affordable homes. Our work supports people to have good access to jobs, amenities and services, as well as improving the wellbeing of current and future generations.
We do this by being a world class public housing provider, and partnering with others to deliver urban development projects.
Ko ta matou mahi - Our role
Our Tenancy Managers are part of a team doing incredible work that provide people with good quality, affordable housing choices that meet a range of diverse needs. They are privileged to have the opportunity to take a more holistic approach and to support our tenants to have good access to jobs, amenities and services, and to thrive within their communities.
Tenancy Managers build meaningful and lasting relationships with the tenants in their portfolio, supporting them to maintain their tenancy with Kainga Ora and to navigate life challenges, enabling them to live with dignity in their home and the wider community.
If you share our sense of social purpose, and are driven by the opportunity to help our tenants build a home for themselves and their whanau, we'd love to hear from you.
Nga pumanawatanga ou - What you will bring:
We need people who care as much as we do, and are passionate about supporting people and their needs
You'll be a natural relationship-builder, relating to customers from all backgrounds and all walks of life
You'll be skilled at making sense of complex, sometimes contradictory information to effectively problem solve
Naturally, you'll have exceptional interpersonal skills, and the ability to adapt your communication style as necessary
As this role necessitates travelling across the region, you will have a full and clean NZ driver's licence (vehicle provided)
Nou te rourou - What's in it for you?
We offer competitive salaries, five weeks annual leave and a benefits package including a range of insurances, flexible working arrangements and career development. These benefits are described in more detail at https://careers.kaingaora.govt.nz/a-great-place-to-work/benefits
As a Kainga Ora - Homes and Communities employee, we want to make sure that you have all the tools and support you need. We want to ensure you are healthy and have work-life balance, and to support and grow your personal and career development through on-the-job learning, training courses, secondments and study opportunities.
Kotahitanga - One team
We have important work to do and our aspirations are big. We believe that people do their best within an environment of trust, care, contribution, humility and learning. We also do our best when we take personal responsibility to achieve our shared vision and maintain a working environment we are proud of.
The values that drive us are:
Te Ngakau - We trust each other and share ownership
Te Atawhai - We care about each other as people
Te Koha - Everyone's contribution matters
Te Mahaki - We are humble and genuine
Te Ako Tonu - We continually learn and innovate
Tuhono mai - Join us
To view the position description and apply for this role, please follow the online process via http://careers.kaingaora.govt.nz
Please note:all applicants, including existing employees, need to follow this process. If you have any questions, please contact the recruitment team vi**********
Applications close on Tuesday, 19 November 2019.
We value diversity and are committed to working with each other and our customers in an inclusive and respectful way. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and appreciate the richness of experience that your point of difference brings to the organisation.
To apply for this job, please go to our job site and enter the job code 49031GJO.
