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DePelchin Children's Center

Facilities Administrative Assistant

DePelchin Children's Center, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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Position:

Facilities Administrative Assistant

Classification:

Full-time, Non-exempt

Reports to:

Director, Facilities and Plant Management

Company:

DePelchin Family Services

Location:

Houston, TX

Position Description The Facilities Administrative Assistant provides administrative and clerical support to the Facilities and Plant Management Department, coordinating meetings, managing work orders and purchase orders, maintaining vendor and licensing records, processing invoices, and supporting daily departmental operations to ensure efficient facility services.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide support to the Facilities and Plant Management Department

Coordinate all internal meeting room scheduling for the Memorial Campus buildings and manage the Meeting Room Manager software

Coordinate external meetings for outside groups, assisting with equipment set up and food service arrangements

Maintain and update vendor contact lists

Maintain record of all city, state, and municipal licenses, certificates, and permits; apply for renewals and coordinate required inspections in accordance with applicable codes

Access and manage work order system to assign, track and monitor Facilities work orders; coordinate emergency work orders with Director of Facilities and Plant Management; notify requestors of any delays

Assign and track Facilities purchase orders; maintain records of purchases and invoices; follow up on outstanding orders and match invoices with supporting documentation

Prepare invoices for approval by Director, Facilities and Plant Management; code to appropriate cost centers and accounts; submit invoices for SVP/CFO approval as required

Receive and process deliveries of Facilities material

Contact vendors for repairs when necessary

Coordinate project bids

Prepare monthly reports as requested

Provide general office support, including calendar management, photocopying, faxes, mail distribution and collection, answer phones, taking messages, and ordering and maintaining office supplies

Maintain a safe and organized work environment to ensure the safety of self and others

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Notary Public (may be obtained after hire)

Preferred Qualifications

Two (2) years’ office experience or experience as an administrative assistant

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of general business practices

Excellent computer skills with proficiency in MS Outlook and Word

Good mathematical skills

Effective telephone etiquette and communication skills

Knowledge of office machines

Above average communication skills (verbal and written)

Ability to maintain a professional, confidential work environment

Ability to work with culturally diverse populations and workforce

Ability to interact with staff with a service orientation

Ability to stay organized while executing multiple projects

Work Conditions

Environment: Office, Varied-Indoor/Outdoor

Range of Schedule: Mon – Fri, 7:00 am to 8:00 pm

Travel: None

Equal Opportunity Statement DePelchin is Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace. DePelchin is committed to selecting and employing the best and most qualified person available for each job opening without unlawful discrimination of any kind. Additionally, DePelchin is committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), marital or parental status, veteran status, religion, national origin, age, disability, family medical history, genetic information, or political affiliation.

Senior Level Mid-Senior level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Administrative

Industries: Internet Publishing

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