What are the responsibilities and job description for the On-Site Facilities Coordinator / Office Manager position at Temple Solel?
Temple Solel, a warm and engaged Reform Jewish congregation in Bowie, Maryland, seeks a highly organized, service-oriented professional to serve as our On-Site Facilities Coordinator / Office Manager. This role is central to the daily life of the synagogue—ensuring smooth operations of our facility, supporting congregational programs and lifecycle events, and providing front-office coordination that keeps our community running effectively and warmly.
Key Responsibilities
Facilities & Operations
- Oversee daily facility readiness, safety, and maintenance
- Coordinate vendors, contractors, and service providers
- Manage facility rentals and ensure compliance with policies
- Support event logistics, including coordination and setup
- Maintain records of contracts, insurance, and compliance requirements
Office Administration
- Serve as the primary point of contact (phone, email, in-person)
- Manage the Temple calendar and assist leadership with scheduling
- Oversee procurement, inventory, and office supplies
Membership & Communications
- Maintain membership database and generate reports
- Coordinate bulk mailings and communications
- Prepare Yahrzeit notifications and assist with High Holy Day logistics
Financial Processing Support
- Process incoming payments, checks, and invoices
- Prepare bank deposits and coded documentation for bookkeeping
- Support payroll submission and vendor coordination
Qualifications
- 3 years of experience in office management, facilities coordination, or nonprofit administration
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QuickBooks
- Experience with databases and financial processing preferred
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Why This Role Matters
This position plays a vital role in supporting a vibrant synagogue community. The successful candidate will be someone who enjoys creating order, helping others, and contributing to a mission-driven organization.
Salary : $30,000 - $35,000