Workplace Specialist
We are looking for an experienced Workplace Specialist to join our team in Palo Alto, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workplace environment by overseeing operational activities and ensuring seamless day-to-day functionality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities management and administrative support, combined with excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the shipping and receiving of packages, mail, and office deliveries to ensure timely and accurate handling.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and service providers during visits, ensuring proper access and adherence to safety protocols.<br>• Restock kitchen and supply areas with essentials such as coffee, snacks, cleaning products, and paper goods.<br>• Perform routine facility inspections to identify maintenance needs and report findings to the Facilities Manager.<br>• Manage inventory levels of general office supplies to support smooth operations.<br>• Transport parcels, office supplies, and other items safely between departments and delivery vehicles.<br>• Support event logistics by assisting with meeting room setup and workspace arrangements.<br>• Partner with the People and Facilities Teams to facilitate onboarding and organize workspace events.<br>• Maintain cleanliness and order in shared spaces, including kitchens, meeting rooms, and storage areas.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in facilities management or administrative support roles.<br>• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.<br>• Proficiency with tools such as Slack and other workplace communication platforms.<br>• Familiarity with mailroom operations and inventory management processes.<br>• Ability to lift and move items safely, adhering to workplace safety standards.<br>• Experience coordinating events and setting up meeting spaces.<br>• Excellent communication skills for interacting with vendors, team members, and service providers.<br>• Knowledge of basic cleaning and tidying practices for maintaining common areas.
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- Palo Alto, CA
- onsite
- Contract / Temporary to Hire
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35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Workplace Specialist to join our team in Palo Alto, California. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic workplace environment by overseeing operational activities and ensuring seamless day-to-day functionality. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in facilities management and administrative support, combined with excellent organizational and communication skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the shipping and receiving of packages, mail, and office deliveries to ensure timely and accurate handling.<br>• Coordinate with vendors and service providers during visits, ensuring proper access and adherence to safety protocols.<br>• Restock kitchen and supply areas with essentials such as coffee, snacks, cleaning products, and paper goods.<br>• Perform routine facility inspections to identify maintenance needs and report findings to the Facilities Manager.<br>• Manage inventory levels of general office supplies to support smooth operations.<br>• Transport parcels, office supplies, and other items safely between departments and delivery vehicles.<br>• Support event logistics by assisting with meeting room setup and workspace arrangements.<br>• Partner with the People and Facilities Teams to facilitate onboarding and organize workspace events.<br>• Maintain cleanliness and order in shared spaces, including kitchens, meeting rooms, and storage areas.
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