Housing Temporary Employment Register - Regional
Levels 2 – 3, $76,912 - $92,795 pa, PSCSAA 2024
Come join the team at the new Department of Housing and Works.
The Department of Housing and Works delivers and maintains essential social housing and critical infrastructure across Western Australia—including schools, hospitals and police facilities.
We manage tenancy services, support housing provision in remote Aboriginal communities, and oversee government employee accommodation.
Through office accommodation solutions, State Fleet management, procurement, planning and asset policy, we empower other government agencies to deliver their best.
We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, youth, people of diverse sexualities and genders, and culturally and linguistically diverse people.
We are committed to ensuring our hiring processes are inclusive. If you are an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person, a young person or a person with a disability seeking support with your application, please reach out to Jobs and Skills WA by calling 13 64 64.
You can also reach us through the National Relay Service.
About the Housing Temporary Employment Register:
The Housing Temporary Employment Register is an online portal where you can express interest in full-time or part-time opportunities, including:
- Fixed-term or secondment opportunities (up to 12 months)
- Transfer at level for current permanent public sector employees
The register is actively monitored by hiring managers who match applicants with roles that align closely with their skills and experience.
About the Roles:
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of Western Australians who need it most?
Join us in a role where your work directly supports some of the most vulnerable members of our community. Our teams operate across the human services sector to create and deliver affordable housing solutions for people who may otherwise struggle to access safe, appropriate accommodation.
Every position contributes to building stronger, more inclusive communities—and your contribution can truly make a difference.
Some of the roles you may be considered for as part of our register include:
Customer Service Officer – Level 2
Works as part of a collaborative Team to deliver first class customer service aiming to ensure all eligible Western Australians have access to affordable and secure housing. This is an office based, front line position and our first point of contact for people seeking the Departments assistance.
Housing Services Officer – Level 3
Responsible for the management and monitoring of a designated number of State Public Housing tenancies to ensure Tenants are supported, payment of rent is sustained, and properties are cared for and maintained. Typically you can expect to spend at least 2 days a week out of the office and with your tenants.
Property Services Officer – Level 3
Responsible for managing, controlling, and monitoring the property maintenance functions for a designated number of properties within the Housing Mantenance Services area as part of a Team ensuring compliance accountability and quality control is maintained. This role is often in the field, inspecting properties and maintenance works carried out.
Housing and Property Services Officer – Level 3
Responsible for the delivery integrated tenancy and property services across public housing portfolios. This dual-role involves client support, property inspections, and asset management—ideal for those seeking variety and impact in their day-to-day work.
Want to Learn More About the Roles?
To explore each role in more detail, click on your preferred location below and refer to the attached Job Description Forms (JDFs).
How to Register:
We have opportunities available across multiple regional locations. To register your interest in one or more of the roles listed above:
- Click on the region that best suits you
- Follow the instructions under “How to Register”
If you'd like to be considered for multiple regions, please submit a separate application for each location.
Regional Opportunities Available:
Need Help or More Information?
Fo further information about the register or if you require assistance in lodging your application, please contact us by calling (08) 6557 8111 (select option 1) or email recruitment@dohw.wa.gov.au, quoting the reference number VCID03240 for support.
