Office Manager

Confidential
Brookfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 12/17/2021 CLOSED ON 2/16/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Office Manager position at Confidential?

Fast growing construction firm is looking for an Office Manager. Looking for someone to organize and coordinate office administration and procedures, in order to ensure organizational effectiveness, and efficiency. This position will be responsible for developing intra-office communication protocols, streamlining administrative procedures, inventory control, office staff supervision, and task delegation.

Looking for an energetic professional who doesn't mind wearing multiple hats. Experienced in handling a wide range of administrative and executive support related tasks and able to work independently with little or no supervision. Well organized, flexible and enjoy the administrative challenges of supporting an office of diverse people.

Responsibilities:

  • Point person for maintenance, mailing, shipping, supplies, equipment, bills and errands
  • Organize and schedule meetings and appointments
  • Partner with HR to maintain office policies as necessary
  • Organize office operations and procedures
  • Coordinate with IT on all office equipment
  • Manage relationships with vendors, service providers and landlord, ensuring that all items are invoiced and paid on time
  • Manage contract and price negotiations with office vendors, service providers and office lease
  • Provide general support to visitors
  • Manage executives' schedules, calendars and appointments
  • Responsible for managing office services by ensuring office operations and procedures are organized, correspondences are controlled, filing systems are designed, supply requisitions are reviewed and approved and that clerical functions are properly assigned and monitored
  • Establish a historical reference for the office by outlining procedures for protection, retention, record disposal, retrieval and staff transfers
  • Ensure office efficiency is maintained by carrying out planning and execution of equipment procurement, layouts and office systems
  • Responsible for developing and implementing office policies by setting up procedures and standards to guide the operation of the office
  • Allocate tasks and assignments to subordinates and monitor their performance
  • Assign and monitor clerical, administrative and secretarial responsibilities and tasks among office staff
  • Responsible for recruiting staff for the office and providing orientation and training to new employees
  • Ensure top performance of office staff by providing them adequate coaching and guidance
  • Responsible for ensuring office financial objectives are met by preparing annual budget for the office, planning the expenditures, analyzing variances and carrying out necessary corrections that may arise
  • Participate actively in the planning and execution of company events
  • Responsible for developing standards and promoting activities that enhance operational procedures
  • Allocate available resources to enable successful task performance
  • Coordinate office staff activities to ensure maximum efficiency
  • Coach, mentor and discipline office staff
  • Design and implement filing systems
  • Ensure filing systems are maintained and current
  • Establish and monitor procedures for record keeping
  • Ensure security, integrity and confidentiality of data
  • Design and implement office policies and procedures
  • Oversee adherence to office policies and procedures
  • Analyze and monitor internal processes
  • Implement procedural and policy changes to improve operational efficiency
  • Prepare operational reports and schedules to ensure efficiency
  • Coordinate schedules, appointments and bookings
  • Monitor and maintain office supplies inventory
  • Review and approve office supply acquisitions
  • Handle customer inquiries and complaints
  • Manage internal staff relations
  • Maintain a safe and secure working environment

Requirements:

  • Proven office management, administrative or assistant experience
  • Knowledge of office management responsibilities, systems and procedures
  • Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills
  • Proficient in MS Office
  • Knowledge of accounting, data and administrative management practices and procedures
  • Knowledge of clerical practices and procedures
  • Knowledge of human resources management practices and procedures
  • Knowledge of business and management principles

Computer skills and knowledge of office software packages

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Management Experience: 5 years (Preferred)
  • Construction management: 5 years (Required)
  • Construction Management Software: 5 years (Required)
  • Quickbooks: 5 years (Required)
  • Double entry bookkeeping: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: One location

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