Assistant Facility Manager
Cushman & Wakefield - Whitakers, NC
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Job Title Assistant Facility Manager Job Description Summary Job Description ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES u2022Ensure the day-to-day operations of the facility(s) or campus, including janitorial, life-safety, engineering, site services, and general maintenance are implemented and carried out in a manner consistent with C&W policies and client directives. Ensure all contracts are reviewed on a regular basis and are bid out as required and confirm invoices match contract pricing u2022 Supervise all maintenance programs relating to the interior and exterior conditions and appearance of the properties u2022 Under the direction of the Facility Manager, respond promptly to requests for building maintenance, repairs, cleaning needs, etc. from building occupants and for the implementation of ongoing contract programs to address and resolve needs and problems u2022 Compile information necessary to ensure all site-specific documentation and reports are completed accurately and on time, including (and as applicable): Property Information Book, Site Operating Manual, Emergency Procedures Manual, IIPP Manual, Local Code Compliance Log, ADA Compliance Log, OSHA Log, Safety Meeting Log, Elevator Logs, Janitorial Log, Purchase Order Log, Vendor Certificates of Insurance, As-built Drawings, IIPP Manual, Paid Invoices File, General Files, Contract Files, Annual Property Conditions and Year- end Performance Report and other reports and documentation as required u2022 Prepares budgets, financial reports (monthly and quarterly), contracts, expenditures and purchase orders related to the facility(s) or complex as directed u2022 Assist in providing information and reports necessary for the development of capital budgets for the facility. This includes contributions towards a five-year plan of maintenance, facility improvement, and cost reduction initiatives u2022 Collect, analyze and prepare reports of such statistical data as may be required to provide accurate and current assessment of facility management objectives u2022 Expected to be thoroughly familiar with the management contract, vendor agreements, and other building/facility contracts and all requirements contained therein u2022 Monitor and ensure that tenants and vendors comply with insurance requirements and coordinate all claims as required u2022 Proactively inspect the facility, systems, rooms, common areas, etc. and report back any findings or issues to the Facility Manager KEY COMPETENCIES 1. Communication Proficiency (oral and written) 2. Technical Proficiency 3. Problem Solving/Analysis 4. Leadership 5. Teamwork Orientation 6. Relationship Management 7. Financial Management IMPORTANT EDUCATION u2022 Associateu2019s degree in facilities management, building, business or other related field required u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree preferred IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE u2022 A minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience, preferably in commercial or industrial real estate with facility management experience required u2022 Experience in maintenance, construction, engineering and all facets of property operation and building management preferred u2022 CMMS/Work Order Management experience is preferred ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS u2022 Certified Facility Manager (CFM), International Facilities Management Association (IFMA), Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) industry certifications recommended; other Engineering, Business or technical training or certifications a plus u2022 Ability to read and understand construction specifications and blueprints u2022 Proficient in understanding management agreements and contract language u2022 Skilled in Building Management Systems maintenance and monitoring u2022 Excellent computer and systems knowledge; Strong literacy in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint) u2022 Strong discipline of financial management including financial tracking, budgeting and forecasting u2022 Knowledge of Financial Systems (Yardi a plus) WORK ENVIRONMENT This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May be required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for 50-75% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction. OTHER DUTIES This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Note: This job description includes the core responsibilities for C&W. These duties may have slight modifications based on the regional location. Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements. The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidateu2019s experience and qualifications. The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role. The compensation for the position is: $ 59,500.00 - $70,000.00 Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or email . Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us. INCO: u201cCushman & Wakefieldu201d
Created: 2026-03-20