Opportunities for students: Hospitality support (summer vac jobs)
During summer vacation, Stay&Connect manages UCT's student residences and offers on-campus holiday accommodation to visitors from South Africa and overseas. Our team always needs extra hands on deck for the season; in particular, we are looking for candidates for these positions:
- Office Receptionists
- Office Assistants
- Night Managers
- Dining Hall Monitors
- Stock Controller Assistants
Duration:
Summer vacation as per academic calendar, usually months of November – January, dates TBC.
Ideal opportunity for students to:
- gain practical experience in the hospitality sector by assisting Stay&Connect’s team in day-to-day operations;
- be part of a diverse, dynamic and customer-focused team;
- be a UCT ambassador to South African and international customers and visitors.
Requirements:
- Experience of the UCT Student Housing vacation accommodation programme
- Computer skills and a valid driver's licence
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to communicate with a diverse range of customers
- Flexibility to work extended hours and/or in area of the operation as the need dictates
Details may vary as per position.
Application
To apply, please submit the following, complete set of documents:
- Letter of application
- CV (no certificates), max. four pages
- Details of two referees: name and surname, position and company, email address, telephone number
via email to Ms Phelokazi Mbebe stayandconnect@uct.ac.za
NB: Application closes October. Stay&Connect reserves the right not to make an appointment, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
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