Housing Coordinator Full Time

K’ómoks First Nation’s vision: We, the K’ómoks people, envision a prosperous and healthy Nation, in which we exercise our rights and title throughout our territory, honouring our people, lands, waters, cultures and languages.
K’ómoks First Nation’s mission: K’ómoks First Nation ensures the well-being and self-sufficiency in all aspects of our Nation by asserting our rights and title while upholding our members.
Exciting Career Opportunity: Housing Coordinator at K’ómoks First Nation!
Are you ready to make a positive impact in the community through housing and infrastructure support? K’ómoks First Nation is looking for a passionate and proactive Housing Coordinator to join our team! In this vital role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring that our community has access to safe and sufficient housing, enabling our members to thrive.
What You’ll Do:
• Be the friendly face and main point of contact for all housing inquiries, providing exceptional customer service.
• Coordinate schedules, appointments, and projects, ensuring preventative and deferred maintenance tasks are addressed efficiently.
• Draft communications for tenants regarding move-in and move-out processes and support the improvement of inter-departmental procedures.
• Maintain a welcoming front office environment while keeping up-to-date with housing vacancy listings and government funding updates.
• Collaborate closely with the maintenance team and service providers like inspectors and contractors to ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Assist in the creation of housing policies, prepare housing applications, and provide insights through housing-related report statistics.
• Engage with tenants and the wider community to discuss housing issues, fostering open communication and support.
Who We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate will be community-centric and thrive in a team environment. You should have strong planning and time management skills, along with the emotional intelligence to build lasting relationships with diverse stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must, as well as cultural sensitivity and awareness of the First Nations governance landscape in BC.
If you have a diploma or training in housing management or related fields and 2+ years of administrative experience, particularly in an Indigenous community setting, we want to hear from you!
Join Us! At K’ómoks First Nation, we are committed to building a healthy and supportive community. If you’re eager to contribute to housing and infrastructure initiatives and support the well-being of community members while growing personally and professionally, this is the role for you!
Apply today and be a key player in enhancing the living experience for our community at K’ómoks First Nation!
Application Information:
If this opportunity to work as a team member in a growing Indigenous organization appeals to you, please apply with your resume and cover letter to [email protected].
This posting will remain open until filled.
We value employment equity and prioritize applications from Indigenous applicants, and especially encourage those living within the K’ómoks First Nation to apply.
Housing Coordinator