Management University of Africa Male – Hostel Warden Jobs in Kenya

Management University of Africa Male – Hostel Warden Jobs in Kenya



Job Purpose

The incumbent is responsible for coordinating and overseeing all the activities and programs running in the hostels. He is responsible for managing and ensuring proper maintenance and cleanliness of hostel facilities, maintaining a friendly environment in which each student can live and learn. He is also responsible for spiritual care, welfare and discipline of students residing in the hostels.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the health, hygiene and general welfare of students residing in the halls of residence

  • Attending to all matters of health, sickness, diet, sanitation and cleanliness

  • Ensuring that students observe the rules framed for the guidance and maintenance of decorum.

  • Liasing with the Security officer in ensuring security of the students in and around the halls of residence.

  • Will periodically verify the furniture and fittings of the hostels, and take action for their
    repairs/replacement or for obtaining additional furniture.

  • Arbitrating/or mediating between students disputes thus ensuring good order and behavior is maintained in the hostels.

  • Staying in the hostels at night to ensure the safety and well-being of the students.

  • Assisting the Hostel Administrator with the Admission of new students

  • Taking part in the implementation of fire drills, crime prevention and health and safety
    awareness activities

  • Responding to on -site emergencies (burst
    pipes, broken window, burglaries, locked out rooms etc.)

  • Maintaining accurate records and writing reports to help to identify trends that may require action.

  • To perform any other duties assigned from time to time.

    Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

  • Bachelors in any Social Science or a combination of qualifications in related field.

  • 3-4 years experience in similar role in a University set up including student affairs
    department or working with youth

  • Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.

  • Proficient in MS Office and report writing

  • Proactive, take personal responsibility and have the ability to go beyond the call of duty

  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.

  • Must be a member of a professional body.

  • A team player and is energetic, engaging, approachable and available to all students.

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Management University of Africa Male – Hostel Warden Jobs in Kenya

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