Office Manager

Manchester FULL TIME £25,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Office Manager to oversee our daily office operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing administrative tasks, coordinating office activities, and ensuring smooth workflow within the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement efficient office procedures.
  • Maintain a pleasant work environment by managing relationships with vendors and service providers.
  • Support the HR team with recruitment and onboarding processes for new employees.
  • Manage office health and safety compliance, ensuring a secure workplace.
  • Handle financials related to office management, including purchase orders and supplier invoices.
  • Act as a point of contact for office-related queries and issues.
  • Assist in performance management of admin staff and provide guidance.
  • Establish office maintenance protocols and liaise with maintenance staff.
  • Encourage team collaboration and a positive workplace culture.
  • Conduct regular inventory checks and order supplies as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred
  • Additional certifications in project management or human resources are a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in administrative roles
Technical Skills
  • CRM software
  • Payroll Systems
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Advanced Office Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in managing remote teams: Ability to coordinate and manage a hybrid workforce effectively.
  • Knowledge of digital collaboration tools: Proficient with tools like Slack, Zoom, and project management software.

Benefits

  • Pension scheme with company contributions
  • Flexible working hours and remote work options available
  • Employee discounts and perks
  • Training and certification sponsorship

Company Culture

  • Open Communication: We value open lines of communication at all levels of the organisation.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where all individuals can thrive.
  • Work-life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance, understanding the importance of personal time.
Status: Closed