Hostel Superintendent(Female only)

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREA FOR THE ROLE (FEMALE ONLY)

We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Hostel Superintendent to oversee the day-to-day operations of our hostel and ensure the well-being of our residential girls students.

This is a residential learning centre for 1000 rural girls from 6 to 16 years, who will come from the remote areas of West Bengal. We aim to impart skill-based education in Gurukul tradition to girls making them ‘Atmanirbhar”, hence looking for someone who will act like a mother to all the children.

As the Hostel Superintendent you will be responsible for managing all aspects of hostel administration and student welfare. Your duties will include:

Hostel Management:

• Oversee the overall administration and maintenance of hostel facilities, including rooms, common areas, and amenities.
• Coordinate with housekeeping, maintenance, and security staff to ensure a clean, safe, and comfortable living environment for students.

Student Supervision:

• Supervise hostel wardens and other staff members to ensure smooth operations and adherence to hostel rules and regulations.
• Address student concerns, resolve conflicts, and provide support for students' academic and personal needs.
• Provide a nurturing environment where students feel safe and valued.
• Offer emotional support and lend a listening ear to the students’ concerns and issues.

Health and Well-being:

• Ensure students are eating nutritious meals and maintaining good health.
• Be vigilant about the health conditions of students and take prompt action when needed.

Moral and Ethical Guidance:

• Instill values and principles that align with the Gurukul’s ethos.
• Serve as a role model in behavior, attitude, and lifestyle.

Safety and Security:

• Maintain a secure and safe living environment.
• Be vigilant about the students’ whereabouts and ensure their safety at all times.

Administrative Tasks:

• Maintain accurate records of hostel occupancy, student registrations, and disciplinary actions.
• Prepare reports, budgets, and proposals related to hostel operations and improvements.
• Helping in cost optimization

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Bachelor's degree in hospitality management, administration, or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience in hostel management, student housing, or residential facility administration.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to interact with students, staff, and parents.
• Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices in hostel administration and student welfare.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to ₹40,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

• Are you female and ready to be residential?

Experience:

• hostel superintendent/hostel incharge: 5 years (Required)

Language:

• Bengali (Required)

Work Location: In person