Assistant Facilities Manager

About the job Assistant Facilities Manager

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Facilities Manager to support the daily operations, maintenance, and management of our facilities. This role ensures the efficient functioning of building systems, vendor coordination, and adherence to safety and compliance standards. The ideal candidate will assist in delivering a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for all occupants.

Support the Facilities Manager in overseeing building operations including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general maintenance.

Coordinate with contractors and service providers for repairs, inspections, and scheduled maintenance.

Monitor vendor performance to ensure service levels, costs, and timelines are met.

Conduct regular inspections to ensure facility compliance with health and safety regulations.

Assist with space planning, office moves, and facility-related projects.

Manage inventory of supplies and equipment, and place orders as needed.

Respond to facility-related requests and work orders in a timely and professional manner.

Support emergency preparedness plans and coordinate drills and safety checks.

Maintain accurate records of maintenance schedules, inspections, and repairs.

Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations including fire safety, environmental, and OSHA standards.

Bachelors degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field (preferred but not mandatory).

24 years of experience in facilities or building operations, property management, or a similar role.

Strong knowledge of building systems and maintenance procedures.

Experience with vendor management and service contract administration.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) is a plus.

Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Ability to multitask and handle a fast-paced environment.

Attention to detail and organizational skills