Student Accommodation GM: Lead Teams & Check-In Excellence

Homes For Students; Coventry; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday: 25 days + bank hols

Enhanced family leave

Retail discounts

Birthday day off

Car leasing scheme

Cycle-to-work

Charity days

Life insurance

Opportunity to work towards a national

Nationally recognised qualification

Job summary

Homes for Students in Coventry is seeking a proactive General Manager to lead Red Queen’s student community. You’ll drive key operations across sales, maintenance and housekeeping while modelling our values and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding service.

From September you’ll oversee check-in, check-out and room turnaround, manage budgets, and address customer or operational issues. You’ll be backed by a supportive regional team and comprehensive benefits to support work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a similar role or environment.
• Strong data presentation and analysis skills to inform decisions.
• Excellent organisation and coordination abilities.
• Proven ability to lead, inspire and motivate a team.
• Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and motivate the team to deliver excellent customer service across sales, maintenance and housekeeping.
• Embed and promote core values to drive high performance.
• Oversee check-in, check-out and room turnaround processes, starting September.
• Manage budgets and resources, ensuring efficient operations and cost control.
• Collaborate with the wider Homes for Students family and regional team to support growth.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Organisational skills

Team leadership

IT proficiency

Health and safety knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Homes for Students in Coventry is seeking a proactive General Manager to lead Red Queen’s student community. You’ll drive key operations across sales, maintenance and housekeeping while modelling our values and inspiring your team to deliver outstanding service.

From September you’ll oversee check-in, check-out and room turnaround, manage budgets, and address customer or operational issues. You’ll be backed by a supportive regional team and comprehensive benefits to support work-life balance.