Department: Registry & Student Admissions
Contract Type: Administrative – Full time
Closing Date: September 27, 2026
Job Details
Job Code Admin Intern Job Title Student Dorms Supervisor
Department/ Unit Registration & Student Affairs Reporting to Associate Deputy Rector for Academic Affairs
Job Grade As per the salary scale Type of Employment Short term
Job Purpose
The Student Dorms Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day management and oversight of student residential facilities, ensuring a safe, clean, well-maintained, and supportive living environment.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
  • Cover accommodation duties as prescribed by the line manager at times and periods that are aligned with the university’s activities, events, and academic calendar.
  • Admit into accommodation buildings students who have completed the tenancy process only.
  • Implement all rules and regulations that are set to maintain the safety and the wellbeing of students in university accommodation buildings.
  • Use the accommodation electronic system as per the granted access rights for all matters related to students’ stay in accommodation.
  • Enter and update students’ data in the accommodation electronic system as per the granted access rights.
  • Verify the accommodation system to ensure that all students are being listed in the system with a valid tenancy agreement and period.
  • Report in writing to line managers all matters that may jeopardise the safety, the health, and the wellbeing of students.
  • Collect and keep on files all documents, forms, letters as per procedures and checklists set by the line manager.
  • Conduct daily checks and inspections:
    • To ensure cleanliness and tidiness.
    • To identify needed repairs and maintenance.
    • To identify hazards that may jeopardise the safety and wellbeing of students.
  • During the assigned slots, supervise and monitor the work of:
    • Cleaners
    • Maintenance team
  • Send maintenance and repair tickets to the maintenance/infrastructure team by using the ticket system.
  • Report maintenance and repair requests.
  • Escalate to line manager maintenance and repairs that have not been done.

·       Distribute to students’ access cards as assigned and when required.

·       Respond to parents/guardians concerns in a tactful way.

·       Coordinate with accommodation supervisor about trips and activities for student.

·       Inspect rooms at the end of the tenancy agreement by following the appropriate procedure and using the relevant forms as developed and implemented by line manager.

·       Keep records of the storeroom and stock sheets.

·       Work closely with the accommodation supervisor to document repairs, maintenance, and damages.

·       Maintain a professional relationship with students.

·       Resolve disagreements and issues that may arise among students.

·       Call in security personnel and the nurse for matters that are within their scope.

·       Call in & send messages to parents/guardians to collect students that are not well.

·       Assist in conducting surveys and administrative duties as assigned by line manager.

·       Assist in conducting events and activities as assigned by line manager.

·       Cover duties and any others on times designated by line manager.

 

  • Other duties assigned by the line manager.
Qualification, Experience and Skills
Education/ Professional Qualification ·       Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, Business Administration, Hospitality Management or a related field (Diploma with relevant experience may be considered).
Work Experience ·      Diploma/Fresh Graduate
Core Competencies and personal Attributes ·       Operationally excellent with strong attention to detail and accuracy

·       Fluent in English and Arabic (written and spoken)

·       People-oriented, approachable, and proactive

·       Self-motivated and results-driven

·       Basic knowledge of health, safety, and fire regulations.

·       Problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities.

Communication Channels
  • Internal: Line manager, registration & student affairs, infrastructure department, cleaners and maintenance department, students
  • External: External maintenance/repair contractors, parents.
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