Northern Housing Manager: Lead Community Homes & Finances

Nunavut Housing Corporation; Canada; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Northern Allowance

NEBS Pension Plan

Subsidized housing

Relocation assistance

Vacation and paid leave

Job summary

Nunavut Housing Corporation is seeking multiple full-time Housing Managers based in various Nunavut communities. The role leads Local Housing Organization operations, ensuring effective administration, financial management, maintenance, and fair allocation of public housing assets within policy frameworks.

You will supervise staff, manage budgets, and engage with the Board to guide operational and housing allocation decisions, while upholding ISV values and cultural responsiveness.

Qualifications

• To qualify, you will need post‑secondary education in community or public administration, business administration, social sciences, or a related field (or an equivalent combination of education and experience).
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in property management and/or housing maintenance, along with at least 3 years of supervisory or management experience, will be essential.
• Strong financial management skills, including budgeting and bookkeeping, are critical to success in this role.
• A valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Leading and supervising LHO staff across maintenance, tenant relations, administration, and board support
• Managing and maintaining public housing assets to an optimum level through preventative and on-demand maintenance within budget constraints
• Overseeing financial management activities including budgeting, bookkeeping, payroll monitoring, invoice verification, and financial reporting
• Developing annual operating and capital budget requirements and monitoring expenditures to ensure maximum value from allocated funds
• Ensuring compliance with the Management Agreement and Nunavut Housing Corporation programs, policies, and reporting requirements
• Ensuring housing units are fairly allocated in accordance with approved policies and priority systems
• Overseeing tenant relations including applications, tenancy agreements, rent assessments, enforcement, and dispute or de-escalation management
• Advising and supporting the Board of Directors on operational, financial, policy, and housing allocation matters

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Tenant relations

Interpersonal communication

Education

Post-secondary education in public/administration or related field

Property Management Certification

Job description

Nunavut Housing Corporation is seeking multiple full-time Housing Managers based in various Nunavut communities. The role leads Local Housing Organization operations, ensuring effective administration, financial management, maintenance, and fair allocation of public housing assets within policy frameworks.

You will supervise staff, manage budgets, and engage with the Board to guide operational and housing allocation decisions, while upholding ISV values and cultural responsiveness.