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Accommodation Manager

Employer
The Management Recruitment Group
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
£28,574 to £33,487, per annum + substantial benefits package
Closing date
7 Mar 2019
Reference
14368CM

Job Details

About Us

University College London (UCL) is a globally recognised Institution and one of the UK’s most successful Universities with over 12,000 staff and 38,000 students. The activities of UCL have expanded as a result of a number of mergers and academic and funding opportunities.

Their estate comprises of over 250 buildings valued in excess of £2bn including more than 4 million square feet of academic teaching space and c.6000 units of student accommodation. UCL is embarking on a 10 year Capital Programme which will see capital investment over the period amounting to around £1.2bn and including the development of a New University Quarter (UCL East) at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Overview

The Accommodation Manager will be responsible for managing and operating our halls of residence, ensuring an exceptional customer service is delivered at all times. 

You will be responsible for every aspect of the building, including overseeing the facilities and maintenance, ensuring health and safety compliance, housekeeping, reception services and room allocations, while working closely with the relevant departments in relation to student welfare and wellbeing. On top of managing the property, you will oversee the wardens, providing support and guidance, and manage any external contractors onsite.

You will champion best in class delivery and our ambition to be the leading provider of student accommodation within higher education.

Person Specification

The successful candidate will have demonstrable operational experience a consumer led environment (student accommodation, hospitality, hotels, apartments etc.) and on a comparable scale. You will have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The role will suit individuals with a high level of credibility, team and contractor management skills, and the capability to deliver excellence.

To Apply

For a confidential discussion and/or full job details please contact our advisor Charlotte MacGregor (Charlotte.MacGregor@mrgpeople.co.uk) of The Management Recruitment Group on 020 8892 0115.

Application is via CV and covering letter.

The competitive benefits package includes 27 days annual leave + 6 closure days (over Easter and Christmas) + bank holidays. The USS pension scheme has employer contributions of 18%. Details of the benefits of working at UCL can be found at http://ucl.ac.uk/hr/benefits/employee_benefits.php.

We particularly welcome female applicants and those from an ethnic minority, as they are under-represented within UCL at these levels.

Company

The Management Recruitment Group, formed in 2007, focuses on senior appointments in the Built Environment.

Our team, currently over forty strong, work in specialist business units covering a broad range of activities from Facilities & Estates Management to Bids, Design, Construction, Property and Infrastructure.

When you work with MRG you will deal with an expert, someone who speaks your language and will grow with you as your business grows or help you when you need to move to develop your career.

Our Board has an average of over twenty five years’ experience in recruitment in Construction and Property, our Managers average over twelve years’ in their specialist fields and our Consultants average over ten years.

Welcome to The Management Recruitment Group, senior level recruitment by senior level recruiters.  Find out more at www.mrgpeople.co.uk.

Company info
Location
68 King William Street,
London
EC4N 7DZ
GB

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