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Co-op Housing Manager – Aurora Village Co-op

JOB DESCRIPTION FOR AURORA VILLAGE CO-OPERATIVE
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Co-op Housing Manager (Permanent Full-time, Onsite), Aurora, Ontario

Aurora Village Co-operative is a 122-unit housing co-operative in Aurora. Ontario

Job Type: Onsite, Full-time (35 hours per week)

Work  Days: Five

Compensation: Competitive salary

Start Date: 2025

Deadline to apply: October 4, 2024

Duties include:

  • Managing the co-ops finances including budgeting, audit process, forecasting, arrears management and daily operations
  • Ensuring that the co-op meets its legal obligations
  • Ensure confidentiality and the code of conduct & ethics policies are followed
  • Maintaining full occupancy of the co-op, in compliance with by-laws and the Co-op Corporations Act, LTB
  • Supporting good governance in the co-op by the board and membership
  • Hiring and supervising all staff, maintenance workers and contractors
  • Keeping the co-op in good repair
  • Ensuring that all rent-geared-to-income (RGI) applications are processed in accordance the by-law and government regulations
  • Ensuring that the co-op has access to resources necessary to achieve its mandate
  • Attending board meetings/ preparing board/AGM/GMM packages
  • Responding to all inquiries by both members and non-members

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years co-operative management experience
  • Financially literate with strong property management skills and capital management oversight experience
  • Must have knowledge of federally funded co-operatives
  • Must be able to work independently and multitask
  •  Effective English oral and written communication skills
  • Able to work effectively with a diverse community
  • Excellent problem solver, with the ability to use discretion when making decisions
  • Experience working with committees and a board of directors
  • Experience managing maintenance workers and contractor
  • Proficient with Newviews Accounting, Microsoft office, Excel, Outlook and HM Worx
  • Mandatory background and criminal record check

This position is for an independent worker who understands that affordable and secure housing is often a significant barrier for most people. Some evening and weekend work will be required.

To apply:

Please email your resume, and cover letter as a single PDF by Thursday, September 19, 2024 to admin@auroravillagecoop.ca. Please send to the attention of the Co-op Manager in the subject line.

NO PHONE INQUIRIES

We thank all applicants, and advise that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Co-op Housing Manager – Aurora Village Co-op