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Office Support Assistant and Maintenance

Academics West

Office Support Assistant and Maintenance

New York, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Paid time off

    Start Date: Immediate

    Part-time: 4 days a week

    Role: Candidate would be a vital link to ensuring that Academics West’s community has a well-functioning facility. Individual would liaison with outside vendors, manage email set-up, purchasing and be able to field general back-office questions.  Individual primary responsibilities would be to work with the Directors of the school to ensure the facility is being managed well.

    Individual would also liaison with bookkeeping & accounting department regarding budgets by department. Individual needs to be on site to perform role effectively. This a great role for someone with skills in basic repairs, purchasing and office maintenance.

    Expectations:

    Inventory management; organize stock and anticipate needs

    Manage and support all vendors (maintenance personnel) who work in the facility to fix items

    Review facility to ensure that all items are working properly

    Check restrooms are well stocked

    Print ID’s and support HR with onboarding needs, if needed.

    Review and check post office mail daily.

    Ensure cleaning staff come only on appropriate school days based on calendar.

    General support (email issues, printing issues)

    Scan all accounts payables invoices to bookkeeper.

    Work with outsourced IT to ensure that Wi-Fi, etc. are working

    Ensure phone system is running efficiently.

    Manage annual budget for monthly supplies for facility.

    Support HR department as it relates to filing and administrative needs, as needed

    Keep confidential any HR related issues

    Check in with Directors on a monthly basis about budgets, printing and repairs.

    Execute day to day repairs and updates to facility

    Assist with front of house day to day operations

    Requirements:

    Effective communication & writing skills

    Good motivational skills

    Exceptional organizational skills

    Bachelor’s Degree preferred

    Understanding of basic bookkeeping functions

    Confidentiality is a priority as it relates to finances, student records

    Working knowledge of Office 365 and applications

    Value the importance of following work procedures, meeting deadlines

    Interest in helping students with learning and emotional challenges

    Basis knowledge of maintenance and power tools, preferred

    Strong ability to troubleshoot a wide variety of day to day maintenance topics

    Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and sit at a desk working on a computer

    Prior private school experience preferred.