Position Name |
Head of Department (HOD) |
Department |
Working Women Hostels |
Location |
New Delhi, INDIA |
Position Type |
Full Time |
Organization |
YWCA of Delhi |
About the Organization |
YWCA is a leading social organization working for women empowerment. YWCA of Delhi was established in 1912 and is affiliated to the World YWCA through the National Body, YWCA of India. YWCA of Delhi, provides safe space for women through its Working Women’s Hostels, Shelter Homes. It works towards economic empowerment of women through vocational training and skill development programs, promoting gender equality, child rights, youth leadership, ending violence against women and creating awareness for the areas of work of the YWCA of Delhi.
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Key Responsibilities |
- • Allocate and manage accommodation/ Hostels
- • Ensure timely rent payments, arrears and submission to Accounts Dept.
- • Oversee property maintenance and arrange for repairs to be carried out
- • Supervise staff, catering, cleaning/ housekeeping, security and maintenance
- • Look after the welfare of residents and provide for counseling service where needed.
- • Ensure the property complies with all health and safety regulations
- • Work with outside and government agencies
- • Ensuring effective security, including safekeeping of keys
- • Resolving residents’ issues.
- • Work towards high occupancy of the hostels and follow the strategies / marketing plans for the same.
- • Dealing with Governing Committee of the Department.
- • Ensuring monitoring daily attendance of residents.
- • To arrange regular meetings with the Hostel Residents and issue notices regarding hostel affairs and attend the same.
- • Performing additional work assigned by the organization.
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Desirable : Educational Qualifications, Experience and Skills |
- • Age - 35 years and above
- • A post-graduate degree with relevant experience (in any field e.g. hospitality, administration etc.)
- • At least 5 yrs of hands on experience of managing a hostel Facility independently or similar experience
- • strong communication and listening skills
- • Sound Financial knowledge and an ability plan, budget and forecast revenue.
- • Self motivated, goal oriented person
- • Respect for people's privacy and lifestyle choices
- • Ability to work autonomously
- • Awareness of residents’ needs and services.
- • Ability to lead the team of different disciplines, organizing, overseeing, allocation of tasks, to optimize the available facilities, spaces and resources.
- • Ability to deal with internal and external agencies and Government Institutions.
- • Must be aware of market trends and have the ability to recommend changes or addition to the Management
- • Management of Hostel any crisis situation
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How to Apply |
Please provide your details through the below google form link.
https://forms.gle/uA2fuyLxZEwDqvTK8
and upload your most recent resume and a cover letter justifying why do you consider yourself the right fit for the position (in 250 - 300 words) on or before 10th July 2024.
YWCA of Delhi is an equal opportunity employee and qualified women candidates are encouraged to apply. We also encourage candidates from marginalized identities to apply.
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Important Notes |
- 1. Please mention the position name – ‘HOD – HOSTELS’ in the subject line.
- 2. Incomplete applications will not be considered
- 3. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
- 4. Applications will be reviewed as we receive them
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