Housing Program Lead — Community-Focused Manager

Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government; Ucluelet; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 123,000; Full time

Job summary

The Housing Manager at Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government leads the Housing Program, directing operations, tenancy administration and policy implementation within the Maa-nulth context.

Reporting to the Director of Capital Infrastructure & Asset Management, the role supervises the Housing Coordinator and Tenant Relations Coordinator, manages budgets, and collaborates with Finance and external funders to deliver housing projects across hitac̓u, BC.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary diploma or degree in Public Administration, Business, Housing Management, Social Sciences or related field; equivalent combination of education and experience considered.
• Minimum five (5) years of progressive experience in housing, property management or tenancy administration, including supervisory experience.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of BC Residential Tenancy Act and its application in First Nations contexts.
• Experience administering budgets and coordinating with finance on reporting and reconciliation.
• Satisfactory criminal record check.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day operations of the Housing Program, including allocations, tenancy administration, rent collection and arrears management.
• Manage housing stock related to Government Rental housing; oversee allocations, condition assessments and lifecycle planning.
• Ensure fair, culturally appropriate service to homeowners and tenants.
• Supervise the Housing Coordinator and Tenant Relations Coordinator; set priorities and coach performance.
• Liaise with coordinating staff on building condition, lifecycle planning and emergency response.
• Coordinate with Finance on budget development, monthly reporting and arrears follow-up.
• Monitor operating and capital budgets; report variances and recommend actions.
• Ensure policy reflects BC Residential Tenancy Act standards as adapted to Maa-nulth context.
• Draft policy recommendations for review by Director and Housing Committee.
• Provide guidance on tenancy matters, dispute resolution and compliance.
• Represent the Housing Program in interdepartmental and funder meetings; support capital projects.

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Policy development

Communication

Conflict resolution

Project management

Education

Post-secondary diploma/degree in Public Administration, Business, Housing Management, Social Sciences or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Housing management software

Job description

The Housing Manager at Yuułuʔiłʔatḥ Government leads the Housing Program, directing operations, tenancy administration and policy implementation within the Maa-nulth context.

Reporting to the Director of Capital Infrastructure & Asset Management, the role supervises the Housing Coordinator and Tenant Relations Coordinator, manages budgets, and collaborates with Finance and external funders to deliver housing projects across hitac̓u, BC.