Functional Head – High‑Rise Buildings & Free‑Standing Houses Administration

About the role

To provide effective and efficient property and facilities management of affordable rental housing stock, including hostels, within the Region 6 area of the City of Tshwane.

Key responsibilities

• Manage the human settlements rental portfolio, ensuring compliance with municipal objectives and service delivery standards.
• Supervise tenant management processes such as screening, allocations, lease administration, and dispute resolution.
• Coordinate maintenance programmes, property inspections, repairs and upgrades of municipal rental properties.
• Oversee financial administration, monitoring rental income, arrears and revenue collection in line with lease agreements.
• Lead staff performance management, training and development in accordance with HR policies.

Required profile

• Three‑year tertiary qualification (national diploma or degree) in Property, Facilities Management, Human Settlements Management or related field.
• Minimum six years’ relevant experience in property or facilities management, preferably with supervisory responsibilities.
• Valid Code B driving licence and ability to undergo a criminal record check.

Required skills

• Strong ethical standards, communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Analytical thinking, project management and financial management capabilities.
• Computer literacy.