Princess Rooms- Facilities Operations Coordinator (Mon-Fri Days

Rain City Housing operates on the stolen, unceded, ancestral, traditional homelands of the Xʷməθkwəy̓əm, Sḵwx̱wú7mesh, and səl̓ílwətaʔɬ Nations in so-called Vancouver, the q̓íc̓əy̓, qʼʷa:n̓ƛʼən̓, kʷikʷəƛ̓əm, qiqéyt, SEMYOME, Stó꞉lō, and sc̓əwaθən məsteyəxʷ Nations in so-called Lower Mainland, and the shíshálh in so-called Sunshine Coast.

Rain City Housing is an organization that makes a difference in people’s lives. Our mission is to advance social equity by building upon the strengths of our community and of each individual. With a goal of providing a home for everyone, Rain City’s programs sustain relationships, strengthen communities, and make change for people experiencing homelessness, mental health, trauma, and substance use issues.

Rain City Housing has been developing emerging and promising practices for over 40 years in social services and healthcare, providing Housing First, harm reduction and supports for community members who access our services. To learn more, check out our innovations page. You can visit our Indeed page and click on the “Follow” button to be notified of new job openings:  You can also follow us on Linked In, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

• 5 days of paid leave for Indigenous Employees for Ceremonial, Cultural, and Spiritual events per year
• 8 weeks of paid leave for gender affirming care for medical procedures for transgender and gender diverse employees, cumulative total
• Employee and Family Assistance Program available to ALL employees, including 24-hour helpline, Personal counselling, Life Coaching, Financial Coaching, Legal Referral and Advisory Services, and Health
  
  Coaching:
• Municipal Pension Plan with guaranteed lifetime monthly pension when you retire:
• Employer-paid benefits for employees:
• Unlimited Physiotherapy and $1,000/year coverage for Massage
• Vision Care, Dental Care, Prescription Drugs, Naturopath, Acupuncture, Chiropract, Group Life Benefit $50,000, Long Term Disability, and Unlimited Out-of-Province and Out-of-Country Emergencies

The Facility Operations Coordinator is a hands‑on position with responsibility for coordinating the administrative, maintenance, materials management, and housekeeping facets, in multiple units of housing for people who are residents of our programs. This position performs building maintenance functions and inventory control, rent collection, and tenant intake/exit. The Facility Operations Coordinator supervises janitorial staff and liaises with the Program manager and support staff.

The position may require some evening work. It requires understanding and supporting the mission and values of Rain City Housing and the models/methods of supporting the people who access our services, including models of Housing First and Harm Reduction.

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Closing Date: Midnight August 20, 2026

Job: Facilities Operations Coordinator

Program: Princess Rooms

Position Type: Temporary until January 13, 2027, or return of incumbent, Part‑Time, 0.7 FTE

Hours: 52.5 hours bi‑weekly

Hourly Range
: $34.46 - $36.27 (BCGEU, Grid 35)

Schedule:
Week 1: Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 8:00AM – 4:00PM,
Week 2: Monday & Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:00AM – 4:00PM. At present includes a 30‑minute unpaid meal break.

Start Date
:
As soon as possible.

A clear British Columbia Vulnerable Sector Criminal Record Check for working with vulnerable adults and/or children is a condition of employment with Rain City Housing. Applicants must be willing and able to receive a clearance under the Criminal Record Review Act.

Princess Rooms was Rain City Housing’s first minimal barrier housing program in Vancouver for people facing systemic and individual barriers to adequate housing and health, personal and financial security. Princess Rooms came to life to address the unique safety and support needs of people who struggle with mental health in our community. The program offers a flexible, non‑judgemental environment and follows a harm‑reduction/health promotion philosophy.

For us, the term ‘Risk Reduction’ doesn’t only apply to drug use or safer sex. It can mean safer lives, creating safer spaces for…