SKILLEDGUYANESE.COM Hostel Warden
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Description
The Hostel Warden will be a part of the Admin dept.
They will report to the Admin Manager.
Working days & hours: Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm
Requirements
2 years' experience in a similar role.
Document Management experience and record keeping.
Experience using PC and related applications at a basic level
Valid driver's licence.
High School Diploma.
Responsibilities
Ensuring the safety and security of hostel residents by implementing and enforcing appropriate security measures, including monitoring access to the hostel premises and maintaining a safe living environment.
Managing the day-to-day operations of the hostel, including overseeing maintenance, cleanliness, and facilities management to ensure that the hostel meets the necessary standards.
Supervising and providing guidance to hostel staff, such as cleaners, maintenance personnel, and security personnel, to ensure their effective performance in their respective roles.
Assisting with student allocations and room assignments, ensuring fair and efficient processes are in place.
Addressing and resolving any concerns or issues raised by hostel residents, such as accommodation problems, maintenance requests, or conflicts between residents.
Enforcing hostel policies, rules, and regulations, and communicating them clearly to residents to maintain discipline and order within the hostel.
Managing emergency situations or crisis management within the hostel, including coordinating responses to medical emergencies, natural disasters, or other incidents that may affect the safety and well-being of residents.
Conducting regular inspections of the hostel premises to identify any potential hazards, maintenance issues, or violations of policies and taking appropriate actions to address them.
Ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and codes of conduct, including privacy and data protection regulations.
Sourcing accommodation for residents and handling related files e.g. contract for hostel.
Visits to hostels/ accommodations when required to ensure standard of environment.
Texila American University Inc.
Overview
Texila American University Guyana is a leading private higher education institution based in Providence, East Bank Demerara. Established in 2010, the university is part of the global Texila American University network, with a strong focus on delivering internationally recognized education in health sciences, medicine, business, and management.
Serving a diverse student population from over 70 countries, Texila combines academic excellence, clinical training, and research-driven learning to prepare graduates for global careers. The institution offers a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional programs through both on-campus and flexible learning formats.
Texila American University Guyana is committed to developing skilled professionals who contribute to the advancement of healthcare, business leadership, and public health systems locally and internationally. The university is accredited by recognized bodies and aligns its programs with global standards, ensuring graduates are equipped for competitive career opportunities worldwide.
As an employer, Texila fosters a multicultural, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment, offering opportunities in academia, administration, research, and student services. The institution plays a vital role in strengthening Guyana’s workforce by creating employment opportunities and supporting professional development.