What are the responsibilities and job description for the Administrative Assistant – Construction & Maintenance Operations position at Priestley Management Company?
PMC Services | Priestley Management Company
Location: Greensboro/Winston Salem Area
Position: Full-Time, Office-Based
Compensation: Negotiable based on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, highly organized, and proactive Administrative Assistant with a strong background in construction, property maintenance, or field service operations.
This position requires hands-on experience coordinating schedules, managing multiple projects and work orders, and working directly with outside vendors and in-house maintenance technicians.
The ideal candidate understands the fast-paced nature of construction and maintenance operations, can manage changing priorities, and takes ownership of projects from scheduling through completion.
Key Responsibilities
Location: Greensboro/Winston Salem Area
Position: Full-Time, Office-Based
Compensation: Negotiable based on experience
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced, highly organized, and proactive Administrative Assistant with a strong background in construction, property maintenance, or field service operations.
This position requires hands-on experience coordinating schedules, managing multiple projects and work orders, and working directly with outside vendors and in-house maintenance technicians.
The ideal candidate understands the fast-paced nature of construction and maintenance operations, can manage changing priorities, and takes ownership of projects from scheduling through completion.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily schedules for in-house maintenance technicians, outside contractors, and construction projects.
- Manage and track multiple work orders and projects, ensuring timely scheduling, progress, and completion.
- Communicate directly with vendors, technicians, property managers, and internal staff to coordinate work and resolve scheduling issues.
- Monitor vendor commitments, project timelines, and outstanding assignments to ensure accountability and follow-through.
- Adjust schedules and priorities to accommodate emergencies, delays, and changing operational needs.
- Maintain accurate project records, work order documentation, and communication updates.
- Proactively identify delays, anticipate next steps, and keep projects moving without constant supervision.
- Previous experience in construction, property maintenance, or field service operations.
- Proven experience scheduling and coordinating outside vendors and in-house technicians.
- Experience managing multiple work orders, projects, and deadlines simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of construction and maintenance workflows, scheduling requirements, and project coordination.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and adapt quickly to changing priorities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and general office software.
- Experience with Service Fusion, CINC, or similar work order management software is a plus.