Housing Officer – Zomba District Council

January 18, 2025
Application ends: January 19, 2025

Job Description

Overview

Local Government Service Commission is inviting applications from suitable qualified Malawians to fill the following vacant positions tenable at Zomba District Council. The applicants must be willing to work in rural areas and subjected to Malawi Public Services Regulations (MPSR) from time to time.

POST: HOUSING OFFICER

GRADE:/ M6

QUALIFICATIONS:
Applicants must be in possession of Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture or Technical Education (teaching qualification in building trades) obtained from accredited institutions.

DUTIES:-
Helping tenants to understand their rights according to government legislation
Providing correct information to tenants regarding re-housing, benefits or any other relevant tenancy issues
Assisting with legal matters surrounding non-payment of rent
Developing policies to reduce tenant arrears
Attend court hearings with cases that they have prepared
Keeping records, reports and other admin related to their duties.

EMPLOYMENT TERMS:
Successful candidates must be willing to be deployed in remote areas.

MODE OF APPLICATION:
Interested applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their applications with detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV) including three traceable referees together with photocopies of relevant certificates, a National ID to:

The Executive Secretary,
Local Government Service Commission,
PO Box 766,
LILONGWE.

Applications should be labelled on the envelop the position being applied for.
Dateline for receiving applications is 19th January 2024. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

DISCLAIMER
Local Government Service Commission does not use any agent or solicit any form of payment for any application, interviews or any fees in connection to its recruitment. Any acts of solicitation for payment must be reported to the Executive Secretary, Local Government Service Commission.