Residential and Business Services are looking to recruit a House Service Supervisor to join their team at David Russell Apartments.
The role holder will be responsible for the allocation of keys, housekeeping duties, issuing/ordering and stock control of housekeeping materials, responsible for associated housekeeping administration tasks, participation in planning for student arrival/departures and summer turn around. The role holder will be organised, flexible, have excellent communication skills, have a customer focused attitude and a friendly approachable disposition.
We are looking for someone who shows a commitment to an excellent level of customer care and would enjoy working and leading staff in our small team.
If you have a can-do attitude, want to make a difference, and enjoy working with a diverse range of people then this may be the role for you.
This is a permanent post, Term Time (36 weeks) 30 hours per week, and Summer (16 weeks) 36.25 hours per week on a 52 week contract and a 5 day from 7 basis.
Experience preferred but not essential as full training will be provided. Further information and informal enquiries may be directed to Dionne Henderson, drareception@st-andrews.ac.uk , Tel: 01334 467100.
At St Andrews, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to who we are and form a core pillar of our University Strategy. We are committed to creating a fair, inclusive and supportive workplace, reflected in our participation in national diversity charters and awards, including Athena Swan, Carer Positive and the Race Equality Charter. We particularly welcome applications from people from Black, Asian, minority ethnic and minority religions backgrounds and from LGBTQ+ and disabled people.
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available at https://www.gov.uk/check-uk-visa or by contacting our HR Immigration Team on hrimmigration@st-andrews.ac.uk.
Job Description: RM7345RH FP's.pdf
Closing Date: 2 October 2026
Interview Date: 14 October 2026
Residential and Business Services
Salary: £25,353 per annum pro rata
Start date: 26 October 2026
Hours: 30 hours per week (Term time) 36.25 hours per week (Summer)
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House Service Supervisor - RM7345 employer: University of St Andrews
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