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Description
Position at EF International Language Campuses-Summer Camps
Residence Manager (Summer)
York
Full Time/Fixed Term
Are you looking to develop your leadership and management skills within international business? Does the prospect of running a residence full of language students from around the world excite you? If so, EF Education First invites you to join us as Residence Manager and be part of our mission to open the world through education.
Your Role
Tasked with being in charge of the onsite residence staff; you will grow your leadership skills by assisting your residence leaders in guiding their groups from the unfamiliar to the unforgettable. If you are looking for a hectic yet sociable, fun yet challenging work environment, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer you a great community in which to work and develop your professional skills.
This is a live in position where accommodation and full board is provided at no extra cost. Roles run from May/June - August/September 2025.
Responsibilities
* Working with the summer management team to deliver an exceptional experience to our students. A live-in position that sees you having the overall responsibility for a hotel/residence and the students/staff who are staying there.
* Supervise a team of Residence Advisors to ensure our students have a home away from home experience.
* Manage room assignments, coordinate arrivals and departures, and ensure a seamless experience for our students.
* Liaise with residence owners and staff on anything from cleaning, maintenance, to theme events and safety.
Requirements
* A flexible approach to hours of work undertaken is essential.
* Experience of managing or leading a team desirable.
* Highly motivated, energetic, positive.
* Customer service orientated, friendly & approachable manner.
* Able to remain calm under pressure & to diffuse potentially difficult situations.
* Sensitive to needs of international students living away from home.
* Excellent communicator with students, colleagues, and external clients.
* Attention to detail, organized & thorough.
EF is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. References will be followed up and will ask specifically whether there is any reason that the applicant should not be engaged in situations where they have responsibility for, or substantial access to, persons under 18.
EF is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to inclusion and belonging across race, ethnicity, gender, age, religion, identity, parental status, experience, and everything else that makes you unique.
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