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Assistant Facilities Manager

Assistant Facilities Manager

CompanyJones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA, Santa Clara, CA, USA, Cupertino, CA, USA
Salary$70000 – $85000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent OR successful completion of a 4+ year degree can be considered equivalent to work experience
  • Two (2)+ years of proven work experience as an assistant facilities manager or coordinator in the commercial real estate management industry as a third-party provider, corporate, or as a consultant
  • Must be located in the bay area (relocation assistance is not available for this role)
  • Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Must have reliable transportation to drive to client buildings close by as needed
  • Excellent customer, computer, managerial, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to multi-task and effectively organize responsibilities to achieve portfolio goals and objectives
  • Understanding of basic technical aspects of property (mechanical and electrical systems)
  • Computer proficiency experience with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision and effectively deal with stressful situations
  • Self-motivated; confident & energetic, Flexible (able to adapt to rapidly changing situations) and, Goal-oriented (able to focus on meeting all performance targets)

Responsibilities

  • Manage the team providing first line soft services to the site(s), including reception, mail operations, meeting & events, cleaning, waste & recycling, vending & food services
  • Monitor and maintain office equipment and supplies
  • Manage and maintain regular contact and meetings with relevant vendors – to report on issues, recommendations and cost estimates
  • Weekly walk-round with the vendor cleaning manager ensuring cleaning quality standards are maintained
  • Manage Trouble Ticket (Remedy) requests (helpdesk) – interface with internal customers and action queries promptly in line with service level agreements
  • Manage daily health & safety issues – maintaining regular scheduled meetings and records of the fire and safety teams/fire drills/safety equipment/training
  • Travel/Visitors’ support – interface with locally approved hotels – assist Client global travel & hotel managers in information gathering and communicating up to date information to staff
  • Assist in the organizing of internal and external Client events
  • Managing the quality of conferencing facilities
  • Manage food and kitchen facilities – provide direction to housekeepers
  • Raise purchase orders
  • Manage Wiki pages and other communication channels for the site(s)
  • Deputise / provide cover for Building Operations Engineer / Facilities Manager when appropriate
  • Responsible for all other duties and tasks as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Military service or higher education in a related field such as business, hospitality, facility/property management is desirable
  • Corrigo CMMS exposure is desirable