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ROLE: Facilities Coordinator

LOCATION: LA, Onsite

DESCRIPTION: As a Coordinator, Facility Operations on the Operations team for NBPA’s new basketball facility, you will be hands-on in supporting the day-to-day operations of the site, including monitoring facility conditions, coordinating repairs and maintenance, working directly with vendors, and providing on-the-ground support for events and member services.You will play a key role in ensuring the facility is clean, safe, organized, and fully operational, helping the Operations team deliver a seamless experience aligned with NBPA standards.

DEPARTMENT: Operations

REPORTS TO: Director, Facilities Operations

SALARY RANGE: $90K-$100K

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Support the day-to-day operations of the new basketball facility, ensuring all areas are clean, safe, organized, and fully operational
• Conduct regular walkthroughs of the new basketball facility to monitor court conditions, equipment, locker rooms, training areas, and common spaces
• Log, track, and manage maintenance requests, work orders, and preventative maintenance schedules using Monday.com
• Coordinate repairs and maintenance across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, lighting, and specialized athletic systems, ensuring timely resolution
• Work directly with vendors for cleaning, security, maintenance, and sports equipment services, tracking scope, timelines, and completion in Monday.com
• Maintain accurate operational records for the new basketball facility, including service logs, vendor documentation, checklists, and inspection reports
• Manage inventory, supplies, equipment, and maintenance materials, including procurement, storage, and restocking processes
• Assist with operational setup and breakdown for practices, trainings, events, and special programming hosted at the new basketball facility
• Support safety, access control, and compliance efforts, documenting incidents and follow-ups in Monday.com
• Serve as an on-site point of contact for leadership, escalating issues as needed and providing real-time updates
• Ensure all operational data and documentation related to the new basketball facility are consistently updated to support reporting, audits, and continuous improvement in Monday.com
• Support expense reconciliation and ensure timely, accurate submission of supporting documentation.
• Other duties as duties

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum of 1–2 years of experience supporting a facility, preferably in an operations, maintenance, or coordination capacity
• Local to Los Angeles area with the ability to work onsite five days per week, including overtime hours as needed to support operations and events
• General knowledge of facilities maintenance and repair, with the ability to perform basic hands-on tasks and assist with troubleshooting issues as they arise
• Demonstrated ability supporting mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems, as well as coordinating vendors and sub-contractors to ensure work is completed to standard
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and liaise effectively with vendors, staff, and leadership
• Resourceful and proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to identify issues early and support timely resolutions
• Excellent attention to detail, with a strong sense of facility safety, maintenance standards, and compliance
• Ability to lift 25–50 pounds as required for day-to-day facility and operational needs
• Flexibility to support variable schedules, including occasional after-hours or weekend support when necessary.

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working within a professional sports team or similar high-performance sports environment is preferred.