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Supervisor, Female Hostel (Off-Campus)

Entity

Aga Khan University

Location

Karachi, Pakistan

Responsibilities

Female Hostel Supervisor will be overall in charge of Off-campus Female Hostel where she will be required to stay as per required rota during the week. She will ensure discipline and upkeep in the hostel. In her performance of duties, she will be assisted by housekeeper, house boy and security guard. She may be required to perform supervisor duty in rotation in on-campus hostel when students in the hostel will be on long leave.

Specific responsibilities include:
  • To assist Manager University Residences in looking after Off-campus Female Hostel and supervising overall activities of the hostel.
  • To take care of female students residing in the female hostel and resolve their day to day issues. 
  • To ensure safe stay of students in hostel, supervisor will keep all require emergency medications available in hostel and will maintain their record accordingly. 
  • Ensure daily round of  students room to ensure that students has kept all personal belongings under locked & key while leaving hostel.
  • Supervisor is accountable to supervise housekeeping staff to ensure that overall hostel premises are kept neat and clean. 
  • Ensure complete informations has been provided face to face while  handing and taking over during shift changes.
  • Students do not leave hostel premises unauthorized and uninformed, and in and out timings are
  • recorded in the record register.
  • To ensure that hostel facilities are not misused/ damaged.
  • To keep record of daily activities/events and any incident in the hostel.
  • To keep record of all complaints made by students and follow up with the Off-campuses Coordinator for corrective measures.
  • To maintain an up to date record of all data including hostel occupancy ,student’s health visits, maintenance complain and students record while they are on leave. 

Requirements

You should have: 
  • at least Intermediate. Graduate will be preferred
  • 5-7 years’ working experience in an administrative position, having supervisory role in the hospitality industry or hostels, an academic environment experience will be considered an advantage
  • understanding of and ability to communicate with young people with diverse backgrounds
  • high level of tolerance and a calm disposition to be able to deal with difficult and challenging people
  • good listening skills and ability to establish positive rapport with students
  • good administrative and organizational skills and ability to resolve administrative problems
  • handling workload and meeting timelines under pressure
  • good public dealing ability
  • ability to use computer and commonly use software like MS Office, internet etc.
  • ability to handle shift work and perform extra duties as and when required.

To Apply

​Interested candidates should send their detailed CV by email to human.resources@aku.edu. Please mark the subject with position number "10032340".

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. 

Applications should be submitted latest by August 7, 2022