Facilities Assistant

Role Overview:

The Facilities Assistant supports facilities operations and office services functions to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of services and maintenance of the office’s physical space. This role responds to general facilities and office maintenance requests and has production-related duties.

At Cornerstone Research, you will be part of a thriving, 1,100-strong team that spans nine offices, comprises more than 55 nationalities, and leads the industry in its commitment to develop team members across all levels. Inc. Magazine has recognized Cornerstone Research five times as a Best Workplace for its outstanding employee engagement, collaborative culture, and professional growth opportunities.

You’ll Love It Here If You:

• Embrace learning and continuous improvement

• Set and strive for a high bar of excellence

• Believe that teamwork leads to success: ask us what it means to be #onefirmfirm!

• Take pride in always doing your best work, even if it’s harder or takes longer

• Are passionate about what you do

How You'll Help Our Team Succeed:

• Respond and follow up appropriately to reports of facilities problems and portal/email requests.
• Ensure orderliness and cleanliness in “public” areas including reception, conference rooms, restrooms, and kitchens.
• Communicate janitorial service requests to the Associate Director, Facilities and Administration and spot clean carpet, walls, and glass doors as needed.
• Assist in maintenance inspections of facilities for safety hazards and regulation requirements. 
• Sort, log, and distribute mail and deliver packages.
• Assist with set up and clean up (including catering and tables) for meetings, receptions, and special events.
• Assist with office moves and prepare workstations for new employees.
• Assist with production requests including copying/assembling binders and documents and communicating to ensure deadlines are met.
• Maintain facility related spreadsheets and databases as needed.

What You'll Need to Be Successful:

• 1+ years of experience directly related to general office, or facilities duties; professional services experience preferred.
• The desire to take initiative and actively contribute to the team and the firm.
• The ability to communicate effectively and professionally.
• Strong business acumen and the ability to learn the firm’s financial and operational functions.
• The mindset to provide superior service.
• Basic computer skills and working knowledge of MS Office required.
• High School Diploma

At Cornerstone Research, our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to providing a competitive total rewards package that recognizes the high-caliber expertise you bring to our global team while supporting your long-term professional and personal growth.

 

Compensation

• Base Salary Range: Individual base compensation will be tailored to your primary work location and the unique depth of experience you bring to the firm.
  • NY: $48,100 - $59,400

• Annual Performance Bonus: This role is eligible for a discretionary bonus with a target of 5%.
  • This serves as a meaningful way for us to celebrate excellence, awarded based on both individual impact and our collective success as a firm.

 

A Holistic Investment in You

 

We view compensation as more than just a paycheck; it is an investment in your well-being and future. Our industry-leading benefits are designed to offer peace of mind and flexibility, featuring:

• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive healthcare options, a monthly wellness subsidy, and complimentary access to premium wellness apps.
• Financial Security: Robust retirement savings plans to secure your long-term financial goals.
• Work-Life Blend: A hybrid work model that balances collaborative in-office time with telecommuting flexibility, alongside generous paid time off to recharge.
• Family & Personal Support: Specialized support including fertility treatments, parental leave, back-up childcare, eldercare services, concierge assistance for personal errands, and pet care.
• Growth & Culture: A firm-wide commitment to mentorship, continuous learning, and a vibrant, inclusive community.

Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this role. We look forward to learning more about how your unique perspective can strengthen our team.

Who We Are:

Cornerstone Research provides economic and financial analysis and expert testimony in all phases of commercial litigation and regulatory proceedings.

We work with a broad network of testifying experts, including leaders from academia and industry, who are recognized for their depth of knowledge, accomplishments, and research. Our staff consultants contribute expertise in economics, finance, accounting, and marketing, as well as business acumen, familiarity with the litigation process, and a commitment to produce outstanding results.

We’re looking for passionate individuals who share our firm’s core values and can bring varied perspectives and experiences to our team. The firm’s uniquely collegial, supportive atmosphere makes Cornerstone Research a great place to work. We invest in our people in a host of ways, from providing meaningful learning and development opportunities to organizing memorable social events. To many, our culture and our people are the most exciting, enriching aspects of a Cornerstone Research career.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Cornerstone Research provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to legally protected categories, such as age, sex, gender, gender identity, race, color, creed/religious belief, medical condition, predisposing genetic characteristics or genetic information or testing, disability, marital status, pregnancy status, military status, veteran status, arrest or conviction record (except where permitted by law), sexual orientation, ethnic background, citizen status, ancestry, national origin, or any other consideration protected by federal, state or local law.