Tenancy Manager

SGCH; Liverpool City Council; Hybrid; AUD 86,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week

Salary packaging up to $15,900

Meals & accommodation allowance

Novated leasing

Learning & development

Parental leave 12 weeks

Hybrid work

EAP access

Job summary

SGCH is seeking a Tenancy Manager to be the primary contact for our tenants, managing day-to-day tenancy matters and linking tenants to services that improve wellbeing. This contract role runs until 15 January 2027 and is based between our Liverpool, Bonnyrigg and Fairfield offices with travel to other SGCH offices as required.

You will handle rent arrears, prepare cases for NCAT hearings, conduct home visits and work with internal and external partners to resolve tenancy issues.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main point of contact for tenants and keep them informed throughout issue resolution
• Proactively manage rent arrears and tenant debt to meet KPIs and maintain financial sustainability
• Prepare and manage cases for NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) hearings
• Support tenant wellbeing by linking tenants to relevant support services, and participate in support coordination and community/placemaking activities
• Conduct regular home visits to monitor property condition, tenancy issues, and anti-social behaviour, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve complex tenancy issues

Job description

Salary: $96,000.00 - $96,000.00

Job Type: Contract

Location: Liverpool, NSW

Job Category: Tenancy and Support Services

What We Do

At SGCH, we believe everyone belongs. This is why our purpose, ‘to create belonging’ drives our commitment to build a team where diversity, inclusion and connection are at the heart of what we do.

As a leading not-for-profit community housing provider supporting over 12,000 customers across 7,000 homes in NSW and VIC, we continue to invest in our people, our homes, and our communities. Guided by our values – We Care, We Create, We Connect – we’ve built an inclusive workplace by caring for one another, creating and sharing new ideas, and connecting authentically every day, where everyone has the opportunity to grow and thrive.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment and building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we connect with. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and people of all ages and life experiences. If this role excites you but you’re not sure you tick every box, we still encourage you to apply. Your passion and potential matter.

Join us in creating sustainable, connected communities where everyone feels a sense of belonging and are empowered to thrive.

What We Offer

• Competitive package – 35-hour work week with competitive, above Award pay and 17% annual leave loading
• NFP salary packaging – Up to $15,900 tax-free, plus $2,500 for meals, entertainment and accommodation, and Novated leasing providing both convenience and savings
• High-growth environment – Real opportunities to grow your career with a focus on internal promotions, inhouse learning and development and study assistance support
• Health and wellbeing benefits - Corporate discounts with Flare for everyday savings, Reward and Recognition program, access to a free 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
• Paid Parental Leave – 12 weeks paid parental leave and 3 days bonus annual leave
• Agile and innovative work practices – Hybrid work arrangements including work from home options, and modern, well-located offices close to public transport

Job Description

About the role and about you

As a Tenancy Manager, you’ll be the primary point of contact for our tenants, ensuring their needs are met with care, respect, and efficiency. You’ll play a critical role in supporting sustainable tenancies by managing day-to-day tenancy matters while connecting tenants to services that improve their wellbeing. This is a rewarding opportunity to combine strong property/tenancy management skills with a genuine passion for helping people.

To succeed in this role, you will be an experienced Tenancy Manager, passionate about delivering exceptional service and creating positive outcomes for tenants and communities.

This is a contract role till the 15 January 2027, based between our Liverpool, Bonnyrigg and Fairfield offices with travel other SGCH offices as required.

Duties

• Act as the main point of contact for tenants and keep them informed throughout issue resolution
• Proactively manage rent arrears and tenant debt to meet KPIs and maintain financial sustainability
• Prepare and manage cases for NSW Civil and Administrative Tribunal (NCAT) hearings
• Support tenant wellbeing by linking tenants to relevant support services, and participate in support coordination and community/placemaking activities
• Conduct regular home visits to monitor property condition, tenancy issues, and anti-social behaviour, and collaborate with internal teams and external partners to resolve complex tenancy issues