About the Role
Obafemi Awolowo University, a prestigious public institution renowned for academic excellence, is looking for a dedicated and reliable Senior Hall Attendant to join our student affairs team in Ile-Ife, Osun State. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the high standards of our residential halls, ensuring a comfortable living environment that supports student success and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee the daily operations and maintenance of assigned student residential halls and hostels.
- Supervise junior hall staff, housekeeping teams, and facility support personnel to ensure high standards of cleanliness.
- Monitor facility conditions, report maintenance issues promptly, and coordinate with relevant university units for timely repairs.
- Ensure adherence to university safety, security, and accommodation policies by residents and visitors.
- Assist in managing room allocations, check-ins, and check-outs for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Maintain accurate inventory records of hall furniture, equipment, and supplies.
- Address student inquiries, resolve minor residential complaints, and foster a peaceful living community.
- Minimum of three O'Level credits at one sitting, or four credits at two sittings, which must include English Language.
- At least 3 years of cognate experience in facility management, hospitality, or hostel administration.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to manage diverse student populations.
- Demonstrated organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively.
- Competitive salary aligned with public university structures in Nigeria.
- Access to campus healthcare and recreational facilities.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the institution.
- A vibrant, culturally rich, and supportive working environment in a historic academic community.