What you’ll be responsible for:
- Lead the day-to-day operations of the residence, ensuring a safe, well-maintained and compliant environment.
- Manage and develop the residence team, including the Assistant Residence Manager and handyman.
- Oversee maintenance, repairs, inspections, contractors and service providers.
- Manage student queries, complaints, incidents and general student affairs.
- Support the student journey from intake and check-in through to inspections and check-out.
- Assist with budgets, reporting, compliance and stakeholder management, while identifying opportunities to improve the residence and student experience.
What you’ll need:
- Minimum 6 years’ relevant experience, including at least 4 years in a management/supervisory role
- Student accommodation experience is essential
- Matric / Grade 12 + relevant qualification in Property Management, Facilities Management, Building Management or a related field
- Strong understanding of property operations and facilities management
- Proven experience managing teams, contractors and service providers
- Strong leadership, communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in MS Office and relevant systems
- Must be willing to live on site
What’s on offer?
- Competitive salary + benefits
- Accommodation provided for the successful candidate and immediate family
- Join an established property group with a strong presence in the South African market
- Opportunity to grow your career within a diversified property environment
Ready to take the lead and make an impact? Apply now!