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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