Maintenance Administration Coordinator - Fitzroy North, Australia - Aboriginal Housing Victoria

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Description

Work Type/s:
Full Time, ongoing contract

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Location:Melbourne (Fitzroy North)

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Applications close: 15 March 2023


Aboriginal Housing Victoria (AHV) is an Aboriginal community organisation responsible for managing more than 1,500 rental properties for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people living in Victoria.


Our vision is to ensure that Aboriginal Victorians secure appropriate, affordable housing as a pathway to better lives and stronger communities.


In addition to being the largest Aboriginal Registered Housing Agency in Australia, AHV is the lead agency for Victoria's Aboriginal housing and homelessness policy, _Mana-na worn-tyeen maar-takoort_.

As the housing policy lead in the Aboriginal community, AHV has responsibility to work in partnership with the Government to secure the resources and reforms to implement the policy, while we support sector development to empower Victoria's Aboriginal community to determine its chosen housing future.

AHV's housing services are targeted to those most in need of support.

Through the provision of secure housing by an Aboriginal landlord, AHV helps strengthen and maintain Aboriginal communities and cultural ties.


The Maintenance Administration Coordinator is primarily responsible for monitoring, supporting and providing leadership to subordinates in particular around asset maintenance and administrative support functions.


The Maintenance Administration Coordinator's activities will contribute to ensuring AHV achieves its strategic objectives as set out in the business plan by assisting the organisation maintain its properties in accordance with AHV's operation objectives.


We are looking for someone who will bring a client-centred focus to the role, along with the capacity to work within established procedures.

Key attributes and skills required for the role include:


  • Awareness and appreciation of Aboriginal societies and cultures and an understanding of the issues affecting Aboriginal people in contemporary Australia and the diversity of circumstances of Aboriginal people
  • Previous relevant administrative experience e.g. work orders, maintenance works, SDM, contractor interaction and complaints
  • Ability to use data in the SDM system and to load data into the system
  • Proven oral and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Organisational and decision making ability
  • Ability to lead, supervise and develop a team
  • Good technical maintenance understanding
This position will be based in Fitzroy North and working from home when required.


To apply, please submit a
resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria in the attached position description by COB 15 March 2023.

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