Accommodation Manager

Do you have excellent rapport building skills and enjoy working in a customer facing role? Are you seeking a full-time role on a permanent basis? Read on because we have just the job for you......

This is a fantastic opportunity to work at one of our client’s luxury student accommodations!  This role is based in Cambridge.

Salary: £26,000 per annum

You will be working Monday to Friday (37.5 per week) 9am - 5:30pm (We ask for flexibility during peak times)

The duties will include the following:

• Ensure that all visitors and residents receive a warm, friendly and informative welcome
• You will be the first point of contact and will be responsible for ensuring that all enquiries are responded to promptly and efficiently
• Show potential tenants around show flat initially with the aim to convert viewings into room bookings
• Promote the new building and network with local students/businesses, University to ensure high occupancy for the first year of opening
• Build strong working relationships and provide excellent service
• Work with contractors to ensure timely completion of the building
• Ensure that any maintenance issues are address and rectified in a timely manner
• Responsibility for facilities and delegation of tasks once the building is complete
• Work with the team to coordinate events and provide an excellent environment for the students to live in
• Ensure that health and safety regulations are met
• Undertake room inspections and report any issues
• Use local knowledge to ensure that visitors and residents are aware of local amenities and attractions to maximise their stay
• Ensure that budgets are met
• Participate in client meetings and conference calls at scheduled times throughout the month

The skills/attributes that we are seeking are:

• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong communicator with the ability to build rapport with customers and visitors
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills
• Facilities manager
• Client focused approach
• Good IT skills (Microsoft Office)
• Highly organised and proactive approach
• The ability to multi task and manage changing priorities

Interviews will be held on the 15^th January, if this is a role you are interested in then please apply