Facilities Associate

Sparks Group

McLean, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Administrative Skills, Building Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Workstations, Construction Safety, Corporate Compliance, Electrical Wiring, Establish Priorities, Facilities Management, Furniture, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Low Voltage (LV), Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Office Equipment, Operational Support, Operations, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Property Maintenance, Property Management, Regulatory Compliance, Safety Systems, Technical Leadership, Time Management
LOCATION
McLean, VA
POSTED
5 days ago
Job Summary/Company: Sparks Group has partnered with a leading technology organization to identify a Facilities Associate to support the daily operations, maintenance, and upkeep of corporate facilities. This is a hands-on role ideal for a dependable and resourceful individual who enjoys solving problems, working with building systems, and supporting a variety of facilities-related projects. The position offers strong growth potential and the opportunity to develop advanced technical and facilities management skills over time.


Responsibilities:
  • Support day-to-day facilities operations to ensure office spaces remain safe, functional, and well-maintained.
  • Perform routine inspections and assist with preventative maintenance activities.
  • Troubleshoot and complete minor repairs related to office equipment, furniture, fixtures, and building systems.
  • Assist with low-voltage installations and maintenance activities, including cabling, wiring, access control devices, thermostats, and related equipment.
  • Coordinate with vendors and service providers for maintenance, repairs, inspections, and facility-related projects.
  • Support office moves, workstation setups, and equipment relocations as needed.
  • Maintain inventory of facilities supplies, tools, and equipment.
  • Assist with maintaining building safety and security systems and ensuring compliance with company standards.
  • Track and document maintenance requests, completed work, and vendor activity.
  • Respond to facilities-related requests in a timely and professional manner.
  • Support special projects and additional operational needs as assigned.

Qualifications/Background Profile:
  • Experience supporting facilities operations in a corporate office setting.
  • Familiarity with low-voltage systems, cabling, wiring, access control, security devices, or related technologies.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1+ years of facilities, maintenance, building operations, or property management experience, preferably within a corporate office environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and interest in hands-on technical work.
  • Experience using hand tools and performing basic maintenance or repair tasks.
  • Strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with employees, vendors, and external partners.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Reliable, punctual, resourceful, and willing to take ownership of projects and tasks.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical activities including walking, bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.

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This job is In-Person.

We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

 

About the Company

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Sparks Group

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1970
WEBSITE
https://www.sparksgroupinc.com