Administrative

Facilities and Office Manager

Los Angeles, CA
Work Type: Full Time

Facilities

  • Manage the upkeep of the building and equipment to meet OSHA health and safety standards and provide optimal work conditions for the staff and tenants 
  • Work in collaboration with HR to address safety and health concerns
  • Regularly inspects grounds and facilities  to ensure compliance with standards and satisfactory completion of vendor services
  • Determine the need for repairs, cleaning, renovations and purchases, and manage these activities
  • Plan and coordinate installations (e.g., telecommunications) and refurbishments
  • Manage building activities like space allocation, security, recycling, and waste disposal.
  • Respond to staff-initiated trouble tickets and inquiries 
  • Perform research, analysis and forecasting of building needs and costs
  • Develop and maintain a current inventory of agency's property
  • Assist and trouble-shoot issues with three rented offices outside of Los Angeles

Office: 

  • Develop, revise, implement and/or document office operations and procedures (e.g., equipment use, supplies, emergency procedures) 
  • Ensure that general office items and services are invoiced and paid on time (e.g., phones, postage) and  develop a system for timely automated payment for recurring orders
  • Manage office equipment leases, repairs and coordinate with IT department
  • Manage contracts and price negotiations with vendors and service providers
  • Maintain and control an inventory of consumable supplies needed to operate the agency
  • Provide general support to visitors who come into the office
  • Coordinate with Human Resources and IT for the onboarding process for new hires, including phones, keys, parking, and computers.
  • Responsible for specific staff-wide activities such as meetings and celebrations
  • Efficiently manage and update financial and non-financial records related to the building and office such as leases, service and insurance contracts

 

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5 years of facilities and office management experience
  • Well-versed in technical/engineering operations and facilities management best practices
  • Prior experience handling office responsibilities, experience in customer service, or related field
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills
  • Experience supervising staff
  • Good analytical and critical thinking. 
  • Knowledge of accounting and finance principles
  • Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proficient in English-language business writing
  • Proven ability to work independently with the skills to handle multiple projects on various timelines
  • Commitment to social justice with a working knowledge of the AANHPI communities strongly preferred
  • Flexibility to work some nights and weekends
  • This position requires the ability to occasionally lift office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds
  • California driver’s license, insurance and access to a car required

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