Canterbury Home Repair Coordinator (0.3FTE) - Permanent part time

ABOUT THIS ROLE
Habitat for Humanity Te Waipounamu is an Affiliate of Habitat for Humanity NZ, part of the global charity delivering affordable housing initiatives to communities.
We’re working on exciting changes to promote greater collaboration across the Canterbury, Otago and Southland regions.

We seek a skilled Home Repair Coordinator to support our mission in Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region. 

The role is permanent part time 0.3FTE (12 hours/week).

This role may be combined with the 0.5FTE 12 months fixed term Canterbury Area Manager position (listed separately).

Are you experienced in project management, construction/renovation projects or a trade?
Do you enjoy solving problems and helping your community?
Do you believe everyone deserves a decent place to live?

If this sounds a bit like you, let us know why you’d like to contribute to this worthy kaupapa.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinating with local homeowners, qualified trades/services and volunteers for effective repairs, maintenance and modifications to homes

• Providing non-judgemental support for households requiring loans to fund repair work

• Acting as the main point of contact to external agencies and stakeholders to inform about the programme.

• Supporting local Committees and other work related to housing adequacy and advocacy

BENEFITS

• Flexible working schedule
• Friendly, inclusive team in a reputable organisation

If you're keen to join Habitat's mission, please use the link below to email us your cover letter and CV outlining how you'll succeed as our Home Repair Coordinator.

Applications close: Wednesday 30th April 2025

Don't delay! Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and candidates may be approached for interview prior to closing date.

A position description is attached below.
For further information about the role, please contact: dunedin@habitat.org.nz

Note:  All applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand.