I am delighted to be working with one of Cambridge's prestigious Colleges in their search for an Accommodation Officer.

Based on site in central Cambridge

Parking available

Free lunches whilst on site

25 day holiday plus BH

Company Pension

You will be responsible for the co-ordination of the allocation of student rooms, rent collection, and associated management activities for the College's operational properties and for some investment properties.

The post holder with work closely with both the Housekeeping Department and the Head of Facilities Management. Activities are to include allocation of rooms for graduate and undergraduate students as well as the monitoring and resolution of accommodation-related issues in co-ordination with Housekeeping and Maintenance.

A key part of the role will involve using the College's database (Booker) of rooms and ensuring that it remains up-to-date and accurate at all times. The post-holder will also play a role in the ongoing refinement of the Booker database system. The College accommodation comprises approximately 150 Graduate rooms, approximately 280 Undergraduate room and external properties (approx. 30 units)

The successful applicant will ideally have experience of working with accommodation processes. You will have demonstrable experience of using databases proficiently to carry out business-critical processes, together with excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. You will be able to relate to, and communicate with, a wide range of people exceptionally well at all levels both internally (Fellows, staff and students) and externally (alumni, parents and friends of the College). You will have good working knowledge of Word, Excel, and Outlook in order to perform all general office tasks.

If you have worked in student accommodation before or a similar environment then I would love to hear from you. Please contact me to discuss this opportunity.