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Downing

Resident Services Associate

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Downing
Leading UK property development & investment group transforming city‑centre sites into vibrant live, work, study spaces.
Front‑of‑house staff delivering customer service and support to student residents.
2d ago
Entry-level, Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Exeter, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
260 Employees
Service Specialisms
Property Development
Investment
Construction
Real Estate
Infrastructure
Sector Specialisms
Renewable Energy
Infrastructure
Energy Storage
Property Development
Residential
Commercial
Student Accommodations
Private Equity
Role
What you would be doing
student welfare
building management
crm updates
front office
post management
event coordination
  • Have regard for Student Welfare and if necessary, liaise with the appropriate welfare professionals.
  • Always interact with students professionally, showing empathy towards any issues you may find and understanding that this is their home.
  • Respond positively and quickly to customer enquiries and complaints and take appropriate action in line with company procedures.
  • Ensure the building is managed and maintained in line with company policies and procedures to make sure the residents receive a high-quality service.
  • Supporting customer show rounds to ensure maximum occupancy of the residence.
  • Providing front of office support to residents and visitors to the building, maintaining excellent customer service at all times.
  • Create a friendly and safe environment for students to feel comfortable speaking with the team about concerns they might have about their accommodation or wellbeing.
  • To maintain the sites review scores across all platforms above 4 stars
  • Engaged with the students to capture feedback and insight to improve services to their needs.
  • Updating the company in-house booking and customer relationship management system.
  • Manage the incoming post and deliveries and ensure it is distributed efficiently.
  • To create monthly fun and diverse events for students to participate in and support the coordination of any open days
  • Comply with Health and Safety requirements.
What you bring
microsoft office
social media
customer service
communication
hospitality
quick thinking

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated Resident Services Associate to join our front of house team in our 203-bed, luxury student accommodation in the City Centre of Exeter.

  • 40 hours per week Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm or 9am – 6pm.
  • The ability to think on your feet.
  • Good working knowledge of IT systems including Microsoft Office and Social Media platforms.
  • There will also be a requirement to work overtime on weekends during the busy student turnaround period and check in weekends.
  • Outstanding customer service skills with strong verbal and written communication.
  • Previous experience within a highly customer focused role.
  • Experience within accommodation, hotels/hospitality or retail would be preferred.
Benefits

This is a perfect opportunity for an out-going, talented individual to get stuck in, ensuring our tenants receive exceptional service.

  • Life Assurance cover
  • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee Assistance Scheme
  • Paid overtime
  • Pension scheme
  • 1 in 3 Saturdays on a rota basis with a day in lieu the following week.
Training + Development
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Company
Overview
35+ years
Experience Behind Every Project
The company has over three decades of expertise in city-centre redevelopment and asset management.
£3.5B
Completed GDV
The company has successfully completed £3.5 billion worth of gross development value across its projects.
14,500+ Beds
Student Accommodation Expertise
The company has delivered over 14,500 student housing beds across major UK cities, showcasing its leadership in purpose-built student villages.
≥98% Occupancy
High Demand for Student Housing
Maintains consistently high occupancy rates, reflecting strong demand for its student housing solutions.
  • Balances ambition with financial strength through its £1.5 billion development pipeline.
  • Specializes in mixed-use residential complexes, office hubs, and educational buildings.
  • Delivers projects from start to finish in-house, ensuring seamless construction capabilities.
  • Revitalizes brownfield sites with commercial developments in regenerated districts.
  • Creates stylish, high-end city-center flats and co-living spaces with community-focused amenities.
Culture + Values
  • We are committed to delivering sustainable value for our investors, clients, and communities.
  • We are driven by a shared purpose to create long-term impact and generate positive returns.
  • Our approach is rooted in trust, respect, and integrity, ensuring that we act responsibly and ethically in all we do.
  • We embrace a collaborative, innovative, and forward-thinking mindset in delivering investment solutions.
  • We foster a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment where every individual can thrive.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 net zero
Carbon Neutrality Goal
Commitment to achieving net zero carbon emissions by mid-century as part of global climate efforts.
  • Investments focus on reducing carbon footprint through active asset management and low-carbon technologies.
  • Sustainable investments are centered on environmental impact and driving the transition to a low-carbon economy.
  • All investments are evaluated with a consideration of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • promotes a culture of inclusion and diversity where all employees are encouraged to contribute their unique perspectives
  • has implemented a series of programs aimed at supporting gender diversity, with a focus on improving female representation across all levels
  • is committed to gender equality in the workplace, with regular monitoring of progress and outcomes
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