Residence Services Coordinator (Two posts) Ref. KD/240/0924

at  Stellenbosch University

Duties/Pligte

• Ensuring that all student housing facilities (residences, houses and hubs) adhere to specific cleaning and maintenance standards.
• Contributing to the sustainable management of the facilities.
• Responsible for the management and optimal usage of all spaces, furniture and equipment.
• Maintaining safety standards within residences, houses and hubs.

Job Requirements/Pos Vereistes

• Grade 12 (Senior Certificate).
• Proven appropriate experience gained within comparable environments in the hospitality industry or student accomodation in terms of cleaning standards and norms.
• Technical knowledge about the maintenance of buildings.
• Knowledge and experience in occupational health and safety.
• Proven good interpersonal skills.
• Empathy and a positive attitude towards students, staff and clients.
• Strong communication skills.
• Good computer skills in MS Word (at least Outlook, Excel and Word).
• Good administration and organisational skills.
• Good conflict management skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• The ability to work thoroughly and to manage time effectively.
• The ability to act with confidence and authority.
• Professional customer service.
• A valid driver’s licence.

Recommendation/Aanbeveling

• A certificate in project management.
• Experience in project management.

• Ensuring that all student housing facilities (residences, houses and hubs) adhere to specific cleaning and maintenance standards.
• Contributing to the sustainable management of the facilities.
• Responsible for the management and optimal usage of all spaces, furniture and equipment.
• Maintaining safety standards within residences, houses and hubs