Chief Operating Officer

Chief Operating Officer

Housing First

  • Vic
  • Full time

Summary:

  • Values driven organisation with a clear purpose to provide affordable housing for all
  • Executive Leader driving operational excellence in our Housing Services Delivery

The organisation

HousingFirst (HF) is an award-winning, independent, not-for-profit organisation providing social and affordable community housing for people on low to moderate incomes. The organisation was established in 1986 and achieved registration as a Housing Association in 2005 under the Housing Act 1983 (Victoria). We draw on over 30 years of financial, design, construction and project management experience to create some of Melbourne’s most attractive and liveable developments.

HF owns and manages a property portfolio of 2400 homes across many municipalities in the Melbourne metropolitan area. As a result, we provide homes to approximately 3000 people each night. We manage an asset base valued at over $700 million operating out of four locations at St Kilda, Ashwood, Preston and Parkville.

Our services are particularly targeted to people who are disadvantaged, experiencing housing stress or at risk of homelessness

The Position

Reporting directly to the CEO, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) is a key member of the Executive Leadership Team, driving operational excellence in the delivery of our housing services, and playing a pivotal role in realising HousingFirst’s strategic vision

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