Administrative Assistant

Ableserve; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 64,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

ABM is seeking an Administrative Assistant in San Francisco to provide administrative and clerical support for the engineering team. You will manage schedules, coordinate meetings, handle correspondence, and maintain records to keep office operations efficient.

The role requires strong organization, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You will work Monday through Friday, with a day shift and an hourly pay rate of $32.34, with weekly pay.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in Business Administration, Facilities Management or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably supporting engineering, facilities, maintenance, construction, or property management teams.
• Experience with CMMS, work order systems, or facilities management software preferred.
• Experience processing invoices, purchase orders, and vendor documentation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to the Chief Engineer, Engineering Manager, and engineering staff.
• Create, track, and maintain work orders through the CMMS.
• Schedule preventive maintenance activities and coordinate service appointments with vendors and contractors.
• Maintain engineering records, equipment documentation, permits, compliance reports, and service contracts.
• Process invoices, purchase orders, and departmental expenses while ensuring proper approvals and documentation.
• Track engineering department budgets, inventory levels, and supply orders.
• Assist with vendor onboarding and maintenance of COIs.
• Prepare reports related to maintenance activities, equipment performance, and departmental metrics.
• Coordinate meetings, training sessions, and inspections for engineering staff.
• Maintain filing systems for engineering manuals, warranties, equipment logs, and compliance documents.
• Serve as a point of contact for tenants, vendors, and internal departments regarding engineering-related requests.
• Assist with life safety inspections, compliance documentation, and regulatory reporting.
• Monitor and update maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Support special projects and other administrative functions assigned.

Skills

Administrative support

Meeting coordination

Organization

Detail orientation

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Business/Facilities management or related field

Tools

CMMS

Job description

The Administrative Assistant provides administrative and clerical support to ensure efficient office operations. This role is responsible for managing schedules, coordinating meetings, handling correspondence, maintaining records, and supporting the engineering team with day-to-day administrative functions. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, professional, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Shift: Monday - Friday | Day Shift

Payrate: $32.34 hourly rate | Weekly pay

Location: San Francisco, Ca

The pay listed is the hourly range or the hourly rate for this position. A specific offer will vary based on applicant’s experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, and alignment with market data.

Benefit Information:

ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package. For information about ABM's benefits, visit ABM 2026 Employee Benefits | Front Line Team Members

• Provide administrative support to the Chief Engineer, Engineering Manager, and engineering staff.
• Create, track, and maintain work orders through the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Schedule preventive maintenance activities and coordinate service appointments with vendors and contractors.
• Maintain engineering records, equipment documentation, permits, compliance reports, and service contracts.
• Process invoices, purchase orders, and departmental expenses while ensuring proper approvals and documentation.
• Track engineering department budgets, inventory levels, and supply orders.
• Assist with vendor onboarding and maintenance of vendor certificates of insurance (COIs).
• Prepare reports related to maintenance activities, equipment performance, and departmental metrics.
• Coordinate meetings, training sessions, and inspections for engineering staff.
• Maintain filing systems for engineering manuals, warranties, equipment logs, and compliance documents.
• Serve as a point of contact for tenants, vendors, and internal departments regarding engineering-related requests.
• Assist with life safety inspections, compliance documentation, and regulatory reporting.
• Monitor and update maintenance schedules to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Support special projects and other administrative functions assigned.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degrees in Business Administration, Facilities Management or a related field preferred.

Experience

• 2+ years of administrative experience, preferably supporting engineering, facilities, maintenance, construction, or property management teams.
• Experience with CMMS, work order systems, or facilities management software preferred.
• Experience processing invoices, purchase orders, and vendor documentation preferred.