Office Manager
- San Mateo, CA, United States
$25 to $35 USD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $25 to $35 USD / hour
- Apply by
- Experience
- 3+ years of office management, administrative management, or related experience
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Robert Half is seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager to oversee daily office operations and create an efficient, productive workplace environment. This role is ideal for a professional who enjoys balancing administrative responsibilities, supporting leadership teams, and ensuring smooth office workflows. The successful candidate will serve as a key resource for employees, vendors, and visitors while helping drive operational excellence across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee day-to-day office operations and administrative functions
- Manage office facilities, supplies, equipment, and vendor relationships
- Coordinate meetings, calendars, travel arrangements, and company events
- Support executives and department leaders with administrative needs
- Develop and maintain office procedures to improve efficiency and organization
- Handle incoming communications and serve as a primary point of contact for visitors and vendors
- Process invoices, expense reports, and purchase orders as needed
- Assist with onboarding new employees and coordinating workspace setup
- Maintain office records, files, and confidential documentation
- Support special projects and cross-functional initiatives
- Monitor office budgets and assist with cost-control efforts
- Foster a positive, professional, and collaborative office culture
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of office management, administrative management, or related experience
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities in a fast-paced environment
- Professionalism and discretion when handling confidential information
- Strong customer service and problem-solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting executive leadership teams
- Knowledge of HR, payroll, or accounting processes
- Experience with CRM, ERP, or office management systems
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
What Makes Someone Successful in This Role?
- Anticipates needs and resolves issues before they become problems
- Creates structure and keeps operations running smoothly
- Builds strong relationships with employees, leadership, and vendors
- Remains adaptable while managing multiple priorities
- Demonstrates a high level of accountability, professionalism, and initiative
More about this job
Skills
- Documentation
- Office administration
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Multitasking
- Communication skills
- Customer service
- Problem solving
- Payroll
- Accounting department processes
- ERP
- Leadership
- Adaptability