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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for asst facility manager in the United States is $55,644.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an assistant facility manager do?

An Assistant Facility Manager supports the Facility Manager in overseeing the daily operations and maintenance of buildings and grounds. Their responsibilities often include coordinating repairs, supervising maintenance staff, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and managing vendor relationships. They may also assist with budgeting, scheduling maintenance activities, and responding to facility-related emergencies. This role requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as an understanding of building systems and safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant facility manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Facility Manager, you need a solid understanding of facility operations, maintenance processes, and safety regulations, typically supported by a relevant degree or experience in facility management. Familiarity with building management systems (BMS), work order software, and certifications like FMP (Facility Management Professional) are commonly required. Strong organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills help you coordinate teams and address issues efficiently. These skills and qualifications ensure efficient facility operations, safety, and a positive environment for occupants.

What are some common challenges an assistant facility manager might face when coordinating with different departments?

Assistant Facility Managers often work closely with various departments such as maintenance, security, and administration. A common challenge is ensuring clear communication and timely follow-up on maintenance requests or safety protocols, as each department may have different priorities or procedures. Successfully navigating these situations requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and the ability to build good working relationships across teams. Being proactive and maintaining open lines of communication can help mitigate misunderstandings and keep facility operations running smoothly.

What is the difference between Asst Facility Manager vs Facility Coordinator?

AspectAsst Facility ManagerFacility Coordinator
CertificationsFacility Management certifications (e.g., CFM, FMP)Typically no formal certifications required
Work EnvironmentOversees maintenance, operations, and staff; more managerialCoordinates daily activities, schedules, and communication
Employer UsageUsed in organizations with complex facilities requiring management oversightCommon in event venues, corporate offices, and multi-use facilities

The Asst Facility Manager and Facility Coordinator roles both support facility operations but differ mainly in responsibility level. The Asst Facility Manager has a managerial role with oversight duties, while the Facility Coordinator focuses on coordinating activities and communication. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments, but the Asst Facility Manager typically has more leadership responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Asst Facility Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,644 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Assistant Facility Manager

New Orleans, LA • On-site

Cushman & Wakefield
Real Estate • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 23 days ago


Cushman & Wakefield rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Job Title

Assistant Facility Manager

Job Description Summary

Under the supervision of the Facilities Manager, the Assistant Facilities Manager supports the facilities organization at a specific location, set of buildings, or campus environment. The Assistant Facilities Manager is charged with supporting the day-to-day implementation of policies, procedures, programs and workplace services delivery that provides a well-managed and well-maintained building. Places an emphasis on a positive response to the concerns and needs of the tenants, environmental health and safety, and quality programs, in coordination with the client's goals and objectives.

Job Description


Ensure the day-to-day operations of the facility(s) or campus, including janitorial, life-safety, engineering, site services, and general maintenance are implemented and carried out in a manner consistent with C&W policies and client directives. Ensure all contracts are reviewed on a regular basis and are bid out as required and confirm invoices match contract pricing
Supervise all maintenance programs relating to the interior and exterior conditions and appearance of the properties
Under the direction of the Facility Manager, respond promptly to requests for building maintenance, repairs, cleaning needs, etc. from building occupants and for the implementation of ongoing contract programs to address and resolve needs and problems
Compile information necessary to ensure all site-specific documentation and reports are completed accurately and on time, including (and as applicable): Property Information Book, Site Operating Manual, Emergency Procedures Manual, IIPP Manual, Local Code Compliance Log, ADA Compliance Log, OSHA Log, Safety Meeting Log, Elevator Logs, Janitorial Log, Purchase Order Log, Vendor Certificates of Insurance, As-built Drawings, IIPP Manual, Paid Invoices File, General Files, Contract Files, Annual Property Conditions and Year- end Performance Report and other reports and documentation as required
Prepares budgets, financial reports (monthly and quarterly), contracts, expenditures and purchase orders related to the facility(s) or complex as directed
Assist in providing information and reports necessary for the development of capital budgets for the facility. This includes contributions towards a five-year plan of maintenance, facility improvement, and cost reduction initiatives
Collect, analyze and prepare reports of such statistical data as may be required to provide accurate and current assessment of facility management objectives
Expected to be thoroughly familiar with the management contract, vendor agreements, and other building/facility contracts and all requirements contained therein
Monitor and ensure that tenants and vendors comply with insurance requirements and coordinate all claims as required
Proactively inspect the facility, systems, rooms, common areas, etc. and report back any findings or issues to the Facility Manager


KEY COMPETENCIES
1. Communication Proficiency (oral and written)
2. Technical Proficiency
3. Problem Solving/Analysis
4. Leadership
5. Teamwork Orientation
6. Relationship Management
7. Financial Management


IMPORTANT EDUCATION
Associate's degree in facilities management, building, business or other related field required
Bachelor's degree preferred


IMPORTANT EXPERIENCE
A minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience, preferably in commercial or industrial real estate with facility management experience required
Experience in maintenance, construction, engineering and all facets of property operation and building management preferred
CMMS/Work Order Management experience is preferred


ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
Certified Facility Manager (CFM), International Facilities Management Association (IFMA), Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) industry certifications recommended; other Engineering, Business or technical training or certifications a plus
Ability to read and understand construction specifications and blueprints
Proficient in understanding management agreements and contract language
Skilled in Building Management Systems maintenance and monitoring
Excellent computer and systems knowledge; Strong literacy in Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Strong discipline of financial management including financial tracking, budgeting and forecasting
Knowledge of Financial Systems (Yardi a plus)


WORK ENVIRONMENT
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. May be required to travel outside between properties in varying weather conditions.


PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to communicate with others and exchange accurate information; operate a computer and other office productivity machinery; move about the workplace; remain in a stationary position for 50-75% of the time; and extend hands and arms in any direction.


OTHER DUTIES
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.


Note: This job description includes the core responsibilities for C&W. These duties may have slight modifications based on the regional location.


Cushman & Wakefield also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health, vision, and dental insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life, and disability insurance programs, and paid and unpaid time away from work. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Cushman and Wakefield provide eligible employees with competitive pay, which may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, total hours worked, job type, business line, and applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The compensation that will be offered to the successful candidate will depend on factors such as whether the position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, the geographic area in which the work will be performed, market pay rates in that area, and the candidate's experience and qualifications.
The company will not pay less than minimum wage for this role.
The compensation for the position is: $28.90 - $34.00Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position at Cushman & Wakefield, please call the ADA line at 1-888-365-5406 or emailAccommodations@cushwake.com. Please refer to the job title and job location when you contact us.

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