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Student Residence Manager

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Job Description - Student Residence Manager

A private student residence is looking for a dedicated and reliable live-in Residence Manager. This is a full-time position offered as permanent employment with a 6-month probationary period. We are seeking someone who is passionate about creating a warm, welcoming, and safe environment for students – a true home-away-from-home. 


Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee the day-to-day management of the residence, home to 30 female students
  • Ensure the residence remains clean, secure, and well-maintained
  • Foster a respectful, inclusive, and community-focused atmosphere among students
  • Supervise and support a team of 2 cleaning staff and 1 night guard
  • Address student concerns related to safety, health, and housing
  • Liaise with head office and external security teams to maintain a safe living environment
  • Coordinate daily transport and manage the residence vehicle, including driving students to and from campus


Requirements


  • Valid Code 8 driver's license
  • Valid PDP license, or willingness to obtain one
  • A mature, responsible individual with relevant experience in residence management, or a background in education, nursing, hospitality, or similar fields
  • Fluent in English; Afrikaans is a bonus
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to resolve conflicts calmly and fairly
  • Sober habits and a high level of personal integrity


Benefits

What We Offer
  • Paid time off during academic breaks
  • Furnished live-in flat on the premises
  • Data allowance and cell phone provided
  • Use of a residence vehicle
  • No pets allowed
  • Meals not included
  • The total cost to company is R26,000 per month, structured as follows: a base salary of R11,500, an additional R4,000 for bus driving responsibilities, and a R500 monthly allowance for cellphone data. Accommodation is provided to the value of R10,000 per month, which includes DStv, WiFi, water, and electricity.




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