About CEHL
Common Equity Housing Ltd (CEHL) is Australia’s largest co‑operative housing provider. Our purpose led, community-based housing model delivers lasting social impact by putting people at the centre of everything we do. For more than 40 years, we’ve provided safe, secure and affordable housing across Victoria. We manage over 2,000 homes and work in partnership with more than 80 housing co‑operatives, supporting around 5,000 co‑op members and CEHL direct renters.
The opportunity
We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Housing and Tenancy Officer to join CEHL and build a meaningful career with a stable, respected registered housing provider.
You’ll be part of a collaborative and supportive team, working closely with CEHL teams to support the delivery of an innovative, renter‑centred housing model that genuinely puts people first.
Why work with us
CEHL offers excellent working conditions and benefits, including:
- Generous salary packaging, including meals and entertainment allowance
- Six additional days of paid leave
- Hybrid working arrangements
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program
- Modern Carlton office close to Lygon Street cafés and local parks.
If you value purpose led work, integrity and collaboration, CEHL is a place where you can do work that matters.
About the role
The Housing & Tenancy Officer coordinates CEHL's housing service processes, maintains accurate tenancy and applicant records, supports inspections and service delivery workflows. The role drives continuous improvement to enhance the effectiveness and responsiveness of CEHL's Housing & Tenancy Services.
About you
You genuinely care about creating positive experiences and helping people access responsive, high-quality housing services. You are organised, proactive and approachable, ensuring housing and tenancy processes run smoothly while maintaining accurate records. You are always looking for better ways of working, using your initiative to improve systems, streamline processes and contribute to positive housing outcomes for the communities CEHL serves.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- An ability to interpret relevant legal requirements and compliance regulations (i.e. VCAT processes, Residential Tenancies Act 1997 (Vic), Housing Act 1983 etc.)
- General understanding of the goals and operations of CEHL and the community housing sector in Victoria.
