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Office & Facilities Manager

San Carlos, CABusiness OperationsHybrid3+ YOE
Summary

Hands-on Office & Facilities Manager maintaining HQ operations, vendor contracts, AP, onboarding logistics, and events at an aviation AI startup. Requires 3+ years experience and hybrid onsite presence in San Carlos, CA.

About the role

Hangar Facilities and Office Management (40%)

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the office, managing visitors, vendors, building maintenance, and security protocols
  • Manage vendor relationships and contracts (cleaning, utilities, catering, IT, etc.) and oversee billing and issue resolution
  • Maintain office equipment, supplies, and common areas; conduct regular walkthroughs to ensure a safe and functional workspace
  • Ensure emergency equipment is maintained and safety documentation is up to date; serve as first point of contact for emergency services

HR, Administrative and Accounts Payable (40%)

  • Support new hire onboarding logistics including workspace setup, badging, equipment coordination, and company swag
  • Coordinate with HR on in-office interviews, employee records, and administrative needs
  • Process accounts payable, manage invoices, and maintain accurate financial records in coordination with leadership
  • Manage calendars, schedule meetings and conference rooms, and provide administrative support to senior leadership
  • Handle incoming and outgoing mail, document scanning, filing, and secure destruction of confidential materials
  • Coordinate with Legal for document signatures and compliance matters

Errands, Shipping and Events (20%)

  • Manage incoming and outgoing shipments; coordinate with couriers and freight vendors
  • Run office errands as needed
  • Plan and execute company events including team offsites, milestone celebrations, and all-hands logistics
  • Coordinate catering for meetings, executive visits, and office events

Role Requirements

  • 3+ years of office administration, operations, or facilities management experience
  • Experience with accounts payable or basic financial administration
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills; able to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable working with all levels of staff and external stakeholders
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite or Google Workspace
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
  • Valid driver's license

Bonus Points

  • Experience in a startup or high-growth technology environment
  • Familiarity with AP tools such as QuickBooks, Brex or similar
  • Experience supporting HR functions including onboarding and recruiting coordination
  • Background in event planning or logistics coordination

Perks & Benefits (Full-Time Employees)

  • Healthcare: 100% of employee medical premiums covered; 25% for dependents
  • Time Off: 3 weeks PTO plus 13+ paid company holidays
  • Stipends: Monthly phone and wellness benefits
  • 401(k): Offered (no current employer match, but committed to enhancing this benefit)
Skills
Microsoft Office SuiteGoogle WorkspaceQuickBooksBrexAccounts PayableVendor ManagementEvent PlanningOnboarding CoordinationCalendar ManagementDocument Management