Resident Coordinator | Kairuruku Wharenoho, Auckland

Full-time Campus: Auckland City Campus Position Number: 55565128 UoA Department Name: Accommodation Halls Company Description Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland Campus Life is a Service Division that supports an engaging and inclusive campus experience for students at The University of Auckland. Campus Life operates a range of‘wellbeing services’, such as Accommodation, Counselling and Health Services, that are aimed at removing personal barriers to academic success. It also operates ‘engagement’ services such as support for student organisations, social and sporting events, volunteering and leadership support that are aimed at helping students to maximise the non-classroom dimensions of the university experience.Job Description We're seeking a dedicated professional to help create a safe, comfortable, and supportive residential community that promotes student well-being and academic success. Resident Coordinators play a key role in two areas: supporting Resident Managers in fostering a positive living environment and providing frontline customer service and administrative support to residents. They also support a team of Resident Advisers in their day-to-day responsibilities.This role focuses on supporting first-year undergraduate students at Waipārūrū Hall. It’s a great opportunity to gain experience in student accommodation, contribute to a supportive community, and develop your professional skills, including event management and delivery. Important: This role requires you to live on-site within the residence, with rent payable for the accommodation.This is a fulltime (37.5 hours per week), permanent position. Our Resident Coordinators work Sunday to Thursday, 12:00pm– 8:00pm during the academic year, with the opportunity for flexible hours in the summer months. Remuneration is $62,400 - $77,800 depending on skills and experience.For more information, please refer to the Position Description. As part of the front line service for Accommodation, you will be friendly, outcome-focused, enthusiastic, with empathy for tertiary students. Experience working within similar educational/support environments is preferred. You will:Have a tertiary qualification in a relevant field Have 4+ years experience in a Business Support or Event Management role Be warm and open while upholding integrity to maintain respectful and inclusive community standards. Have experience with event planning and delivery, including risk assessments and delegation of tasks in a team environmentBe open to learning and willing to take initiative to solve problems The University of Auckland’s Ngā Wharenoho | Accommodation department is the largest operator of student accommodation in New Zealand. We house over 4200 students in a range of accommodation styles. Our primary goal is to build and nurture a safe, supportive, enjoyable community for our kainoho | residents.The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university and maintains significant computational, laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the world’s most liveable cities. The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:Flexible employment practices Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave In addition, we also offer career development programmes, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 21 February 2024 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above. Please reach out to Robbie Morrish via for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.Note: Due to scheduled system maintenance, we will not have access to review applications until late February. We will get back to you about your application after that time. Thank you for your patience and understanding. Additional Information Equity The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpu iMVPFAFF+ , people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit #J-18808-Ljbffr