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As a Night Duty Manager, you’ll ensure the safe, smooth, and efficient running of 238 Kennington Lane overnight—delivering excellent customer service to residents, guests, and clients while maintaining high operational and safety standards. You’ll be a calm, reliable presence, ready to handle any situation—from emergency response to guest queries—helping to make ISH a welcoming and secure home for our residents.
Job Responsibility:
Conduct regular inspections of the premises, fire exits, and equipment
Act as a Fire Marshal, taking control during emergencies and liaising with emergency services
Maintain up-to-date Duty Manager records and Health & Safety documentation
Act as a First Aider and Mental Health First Aider, providing assistance and support as required
Oversee cash floats, restricted keys, and secure storage areas
Manage lost property, luggage rooms, and liaise with external security for events
Ensure all emergency and security procedures are followed effectively
Deliver outstanding service to residents, guests, and visitors
Handle complaints, incidents, and maintenance requests, ensuring follow-up and accurate reporting
Support other departments (Front Office, Housekeeping, Conference & Events) as needed
Assist in training and onboarding new team members
Manage reception operations overnight, including check-ins, check-outs, billing, and enquiries
Respond to phone and email queries promptly and professionally
Maintain accurate records in systems such as StarRez and She Assure
Manage post, parcels, and guest sign-ins
Support reservations and accommodation requests as required
Requirements:
Previous experience in customer service at a supervisory level (essential)
Experience as a Duty Manager in a hotel or hall of residence (desirable)
Strong understanding of Health & Safety practices and legislation
Confident computer user
knowledge of hotel or accommodation software desirable
Fire Marshal, First Aid, and Mental Health First Aid qualifications (training provided if not already held)
Excellent communication skills—both written and verbal
A second language is a plus
Professional, reliable, and calm under pressure
Excellent judgement and decision-making skills
Flexible and adaptable to changing needs
Team player with the ability to work independently
Strong commitment to customer care and equality of service
Nice to have:
Experience as a Duty Manager in a hotel or hall of residence
A second language
What we offer:
Meal allowance: £3 per day (redeemable in ISH catering facilities)
Holiday: 28 days per year (including bank holidays), increasing annually up to 33 days
Pension: Defined benefit contributory pension scheme
Healthcare: Company-sponsored healthcare cash plan