Administrative Assistant / Coordinator (Entry Level) Job at High Maintenance NY, Inc., New York, NY

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  • High Maintenance NY, Inc.
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Type: Contract (1 year with possible extensions)

Start Date: Immediately

Location: The Helmsley Building, 230 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10169 (next to Grand Central Terminal)

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Time: 8:30am–5:30pm (includes a lunch hour, which is not billable time)

Compensation: $20–$30/hour (depending on experience)

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly organized, proactive Administrative Assistant with strong coordination skills to support a dynamic, fast-paced team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a structured environment, communicates clearly, and is capable of handling both administrative responsibilities and project scheduling logistics.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Act as the administrative backbone of the team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations
  • Coordinate and maintain an accurate, up-to-date project calendar and team schedule (via Outlook and Monday.com)
  • Track team activities, assignments, and deliverables
  • Manage email correspondence, phone calls, and communication with clients, contractors, and vendors
  • Organize resources and ensure the team has what they need before field/site visits
  • Maintain records and internal filing systems
  • Proactively identify and resolve scheduling issues
  • Assist with drafting communications and internal updates
  • Keep open lines of communication while the team is on-site
  • Occasionally assist with simple project tracking tasks (no technical project work)

Must-Have Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Highly organized with sharp attention to detail
  • Able to multitask and prioritize effectively
  • Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor

Nice-to-Have:

  • Familiarity with Monday.com or other task/project management tools
  • Experience in the architecture/engineering/construction (AEC) industry
  • Comfortable managing sensitive information

Contractor Compensation & Provisions:

  • Non-Working Days (8 Days Accounted for in Contract Rates):
    1. New Year’s Day
    2. Memorial Day
    3. Independence Day
    4. Labor Day
    5. Thanksgiving Day
    6. Day After Thanksgiving
    7. Christmas Day
    8. Day Before or After Christmas (as designated)
  • Performance-Based Incentives: Eligible for performance-based bonuses twice per year, subject to contract terms.
Company Description

High Maintenance NY, Inc. is an M/WBE Certified architectural and engineering firm specializing in:

• Façade Inspection and Safety Program (LL11 FISP)
• Parking Structures (LL126)
• Retaining Walls (LL37/08)

Our team holds the required OSHA Certifications for façade inspections via boom lift, suspended scaffold, supported pipe scaffold, and industrial rope access (SPRAT Certified). We work closely with NYC Building Owners and Property Managers to ensure compliance with local laws and maintain building safety.

Company Description

High Maintenance NY, Inc. is an M/WBE Certified architectural and engineering firm specializing in: \r\n\r\n• Façade Inspection and Safety Program (LL11 FISP) \r\n• Parking Structures (LL126) \r\n• Retaining Walls (LL37/08) \r\n\r\nOur team holds the required OSHA Certifications for façade inspections via boom lift, suspended scaffold, supported pipe scaffold, and industrial rope access (SPRAT Certified). We work closely with NYC Building Owners and Property Managers to ensure compliance with local laws and maintain building safety.

Job Tags

Contract work, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,

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