Office Manager(Spanish Required) - Corona, NY
18 days ago
Corona
Job Description Position Summary The Office Manager plays a central role in ensuring NHSQ’s office operations, event coordination, and property management functions run smoothly and safely. This position is heavily focused on vendor management, event planning & logistics, compliance, and property oversight. The Office Manager ensures that NHSQ facilities are well-maintained, OSHA-aligned, fully operational, and always representative of a professional and welcoming community-based organization. Key Responsibilities 1. Office Leadership, Vendor & Administrative Management • Serve as the primary point of contact for all office operations., • Manage all vendor relationships (maintenance, IT, cleaning, security, office supplies)., • Monitor service contracts, negotiate renewals, and ensure high-quality, timely service delivery., • Oversee office supplies, procurement, inventory, and equipment maintenance., • Manage reception duties including calls, mail, deliveries, and general inquiries., • Support executive-level tasks such as scheduling, document preparation, and internal meeting coordination. 2. Property Management, Safety & Facility Oversight • Support the upkeep and functionality of the Casita property and other NHSQ spaces., • Coordinate routine maintenance, inspections, and preventative care for HVAC, electrical, plumbing, security, and janitorial operations., • Conduct weekly property inspections and track corrective actions., • Maintain logs for maintenance, facility issues, vendor visits, and repairs., • Assist with property-related projects such as upgrades, renovations, capital improvements, and compliance-based updates., • Grow expertise in property management and participate in training as recommended. 3. OSHA, Compliance, and Risk Management • Maintain organizational compliance with OSHA, FDNY, DOB, DOH, and other local safety standards., • Conduct or coordinate regular safety inspections, fire drills, and emergency preparedness checks., • Maintain records for incident reports, insurance documentation, and facility-related risk assessments., • Ensure staff follow workplace safety protocols and support annual compliance trainings., • Ensure all event spaces meet capacity, safety, and accessibility requirements. 4. Event Space Coordination & Client Relations • Respond to inquiries for event rentals, manage booking calendars, and conduct site tours., • Lead full-cycle event coordination including:, • layout and room setup, • vendor and catering coordination, • contracts and rental documentation, • AV setup and technology needs, • day-of event support and breakdown, • Ensure all spaces are restored to original condition and clients receive excellent customer service., • Maintain inventory of event supplies and track all usage. 5. Technology Coordination • Serve as liaison to IT vendors for equipment troubleshooting, software installations, and system upgrades., • Monitor printers, phones, Wi-Fi, and staff workstations for functionality., • Support onboarding of new hires by coordinating workspace setup and equipment distribution. 6. Administrative Assistant Responsibilities • Maintain an organized filing system for digital and physical documents., • Prepare letters, memos, meeting minutes, and reports as needed., • Assist with scanning, copying, printing, and formatting documents., • Schedule appointments, reserve meeting rooms, and assist with calendar management for staff., • Support data entry, tracking logs, and updating internal spreadsheets., • Coordinate travel arrangements for staff when needed (transportation, lodging, schedules)., • Assist with preparing presentations, agendas, and handouts for meetings and workshops., • Help manage general organizational inboxes and delegate messages to appropriate staff. 7. HR Administrative Support • Assist HR with onboarding tasks (workspace setup, keys, equipment, orientation support)., • Maintain office-related HR records such as equipment assignment logs and seating charts., • Track attendance sheets for office-related components, • Assist with staff trainings, compliance tasks, and distributing HR notices. 8. Finance & Administrative Accounting Support • Process office and facility-related invoices, receipts, and payment requests, • Assist with data entry into financial systems and organized financial documentation., • Track petty cash, reimbursements, and procurement logs., • Help prepare vendor packets, W-9s, purchase orders, and contract files., • Collaborate with Finance to reconcile office or property expenses monthly. Qualifications • 3+ years of experience in office management, administrative support, HR/operations, or property/facility coordination., • Experience managing vendors, coordinating events, and supporting compliance and safety standards., • Strong administrative skills: filing, scheduling, documentation, data entry, and communication., • Excellent organizational and customer service skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and basic accounting or booking software., • Ability to multitask and manage deadlines in a fast-paced nonprofit environment., • Flexibility to work evenings/weekends for special events., • Queens Preferred. Schedule & Work Conditions · Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m; occasional evenings and weekends required for workshops and events · Local travel may be required; occasional out-of-area travel possible Benefits Comprehensive benefits package including Health, Dental, Paid Time Off (PTO), and additional fringe benefits. Company DescriptionNeighborhood Housing Services of Queens CDC, Inc. (NHSQ) is a HUD-certified non-profit counseling agency with over 28 years of experience in providing housing and advisory services to the residents of Queens. Our mission is to preserve and revitalize underserved neighborhoods in Queens by empowering individuals and stabilizing communities. We work collaboratively with government agencies and businesses, guided by the needs of local residents. Our target areas include Community Boards 1 through 4, encompassing neighborhoods such as Long Island City, Astoria, Sunnyside, Woodside, Corona, Elmhurst, East Elmhurst, and Jackson Heights. In 2022, NHSQ made a significant impact by reaching over 8,500 individuals, counseling more than 2,000 clients, and securing approximately $8.6 million in affordable financing for first-time homebuyers. Our comprehensive programs include First-Time Homebuyer education, Homeowner Services, Emergency Home Repairs, Workforce Development, Affordable Housing & Tenant Services, Financial Capability, and Energy Efficiency & Resiliency.Neighborhood Housing Services of Queens CDC, Inc. (NHSQ) is a HUD-certified non-profit\r\ncounseling agency with over 28 years of experience in providing housing and advisory\r\nservices to the residents of Queens. Our mission is to preserve and revitalize underserved\r\nneighborhoods in Queens by empowering individuals and stabilizing communities. We work\r\ncollaboratively with government agencies and businesses, guided by the needs of local\r\nresidents. Our target areas include Community Boards 1 through 4, encompassing\r\nneighborhoods such as Long Island City, Astoria, Sunnyside, Woodside, Corona, Elmhurst,\r\nEast Elmhurst, and Jackson Heights.\r\nIn 2022, NHSQ made a significant impact by reaching over 8,500 individuals, counseling\r\nmore than 2,000 clients, and securing approximately $8.6 million in affordable financing for\r\nfirst-time homebuyers. Our comprehensive programs include First-Time Homebuyer\r\neducation, Homeowner Services, Emergency Home Repairs, Workforce Development,\r\nAffordable Housing & Tenant Services, Financial Capability, and Energy Efficiency &\r\nResiliency.
