Deputy Accommodation Manager (m, f, d)

Temporary, Full-time · Berlin

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Your Responsibilities
We are looking for a new colleague to join our facility management team in Berlin/Potsdam on a full-time basis /40 hour a week starting as soon as possible.

The opportunity:
 
We are seeking an on-site Deputy Accommodation Manager to oversee our student residence in Zossen. This role is central to ensuring a safe, well-maintained, and welcoming environment for students. You will be the main point of contact for residents, manage daily operations, and support a strong sense of community, working closely with our central teams to deliver a high-quality living experience.

Key Activities & Responsibilities:
  • Support the Accommodation Manager in the day-to-day operations of the Zossen student residence, ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all residents
  • Act as a reliable secondary point of contact for students, helping to address inquiries, resolve concerns, and maintain a positive residential experience
  • Assist with check-in and check-out processes, including room inspections, key handling, and move-in/move-out coordination
  • Help manage routine maintenance and repairs, ensuring timely follow-ups and communication with service providers
  • Monitor the cleanliness and upkeep of shared and private areas, working with cleaning staff to meet hygiene and health standards
  • Support student engagement by building approachable relationships and contributing to a friendly and inclusive living environment
  • Collaborate with student services and the real estate team to help coordinate room allocations and occupancy tracking
  • Assist in implementing and monitoring health, safety, and housing regulations, including routine compliance checks
  • Help oversee building security and safety protocols, escalating any issues when necessary
  • Provide administrative support for budgeting, vendor coordination, and tracking of facility-related expenses
  • Welcome new students and support their orientation and integration into the residence community
  • Keep accurate records of incidents, maintenance requests, and student concerns, ensuring timely communication and follow-up
  • Participate in regular service reviews and improvement initiatives, contributing ideas based on student feedback and operational experience

Your profile

  • College degree in Hospitality Management is an asset or Graduates bachelor degree and/or diploma in hotel or other related field
  • Minimum 2 years work experience as a manager within the hotel industry. Experienced in short-term living and student accommodation, with strong customer care and interpersonal skills
  •  Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience in Property Management Software's, Revenue Management Systems is desirable
  • Knowledge of relevant local / German policies and procedures (such as contract, housing or employment law, health and safety, cleanliness practices and waste management) is an advantage
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • IT skills and familiarity with databases and spreadsheets for data analysis
  • Financial planning and budget management skills
  • Supervisory or leadership skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability with good organisational skills
  • The ability to work under pressure and to solve problems
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent German and good English skills.
Why us?
  • Opportunity to work with a great team in a dynamic and international environment
  • After successfully passing the probationary period, we offer subsidies for employees’ well-being through our health budget with preventive and aftercare services
  • Various online language courses and opportunities to participate in online collaboration courses
  • Numerous campus events from the fields of art, culture, business and science
  • Opportunity to develop and implement new ideas and concept
About us

GUS Germany GmbH (GGG) is an innovative and dynamic network of world-class higher education institutions that is committed to empowering students with the knowledge and skills they need to make a positive impact in the world. Our mission is to foster visionary leaders who can drive meaningful change for society.


With a strong presence in Germany, Europe, and beyond, GGG is made up of several well-known brands, including UE (University of Europe for Applied Sciences), BSBI (Berlin School of Innovation & Business), htk design academy, and GISMA University for Applied Sciences. Our thriving student body of over 10,000 learners across our institutions benefits from a wide range of academic disciplines, such as business, technology, data science, engineering, sports, and fine arts.


As part of the Global University Systems (GUS) network, which comprises over 48 universities across Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia, and South America, with over 87,000 students, we are dedicated to providing exceptional learning experiences to our students.


At GGG, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. Our employees play a vital role in ensuring that our students succeed at every step of their career path. Join our team and be a part of a culture of innovation and excellence in education.  www.gusgermany.com

Über uns

Global University Systems (GUS) ist eines der vielfältigsten Netzwerke von Hochschuleinrichtungen auf der ganzen Welt. GUS bildet in einer Vielzahl von Programmen aus, darunter Bachelor- und Masterstudiengänge, Englischsprachkurse sowie Berufs-, Unternehmens- und Führungskräfteausbildung. An 57 Standorten, u.a. in Großbritannien, Kanada, den Vereinigten Staaten, der Karibik, Irland, Israel, Singapur und Deutschland, bilden rund 87.000 Studierende ein internationales Netzwerk, um gemeinsam zu lernen. Die University of Europe for Applied Sciences (UE) ist Teil des Global University Systems. In Deutschland hat die UE ihren Hauptsitz in Potsdam und weitere Standorte in Berlin, Hamburg und Iserlohn. Die UE zeichnet sich durch ihren besonderen Praxisbezug, ihre Internationalität, moderne Lehrinhalte und den persönlichen Umgang mit den Studierenden aus. Jeden Tag tragen die Mitarbeiter/innen der UE mit innovativen Ideen dazu bei, die UE ihren Zielen näher zu bringen: Qualität, Service, Internationalität und Wachstum. Die Studiengänge sind das Ergebnis des direkten Austauschs zwischen UE-Professor/innen, Mitarbeiter/innen und Studierenden sowie des Feedbacks von potenziellem Arbeitgeber/innen. www.gusgermany.com

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