Office Administrator

Impec Group focuses on enhancing the human experience within the workspace encompassing collective wellbeing safety and health. Our mission is to facilitate success within the workplace industry through Innovation Integration and Integrity helping individuals thrive. We aspire to think bigger bolder and delve deeper into builtenvironment solutions.

This is a contract position employed by Impec Group and assigned to our client a prestigious law office located in New York. The OA will be responsible for the daytoday operations and administrative functions for the office and will work collaboratively with office partners direct reports and other key personnel across the firm to provide exceptional customer service and administrative support. This role is highly visible and will partner with key personnel to ensure successful office management in the areas of general office operations facilities office services and management of administrative staff. This is a fulltime salaried onsite position with a typical schedule aligned with standard business hours. Flexibility is required to address business needs as they arise.

Pay Range $138000 to $206250 annually

Department Administration

Position Office Administrator

Reports to Sr. Director of Facilities

Office Operations & Management

• Responsible for working directly with the building landlord and services management to address maintenance needs and services provided by security staff
• Responsible for managing leading and developing the office operations including facilities office services reception secretaries and executive assistants
• Responsible for office maintenance as necessary and in case of an emergency responsible for preparedness plans in coordination with firmwide specifications
• Management of all onsite vendors this includes contract catering vendors for lunches dinners or special events
• Responsible for facilities and office services setup of workspaces as required
• Responsible for coordinating all aspects of moves within the office
• Oversee management of office supply areas; ensure proper and consistent stock of all supplies are on hand and orders are managed efficiently
• Manage maintenance of all pantries and kitchen equipment throughout the office
• Manage staff to ensure the office is tidy/clean functional safe and in compliance with city state and federal law and regulations
• Lead weekly team meetings to discuss best practices work on team building and morale and provide training cross training and mentoring
• Manage inhouse food and beverage expenses including catered meals kitchen supplies and equipment
• Responsible for budget maintenance and processing of invoices for catering equipment and services ensuring unbudgeted expenses are approved
• Address key issues and provide solutions are it relates to the office space building procedures emergency procedures special events planning construction project planning etc.
• Daytoday management and supervision of all administrative staff facilities and office services employees including identifying developmental opportunities and providing feedback approving overtime and reports on a daily basis and approving vacation personal and scheduled sick days
• Responsible for planning and of all internal office events including collaborating with the Marketing Department as it relates to client events s (conference room set up catering dcor etc.
• Be a culture champion for the office and identify issues and opportunities; take part in designing and implementing initiatives and programs to drive cultural change and engagement across the office
• Develop and document streamlined procedures to continuously improve processes; provide training to employees on such
• Maintain overall knowledge of basic software systems such as Workday EMS Maptician
• Audit the online conference room booking system (EMS) for accuracy and provide training to staff
• Attend seminars and relevant trainings in order to keep current on new leadership skills
• Participate in monthly meetings with Partners and Office Leadership to discuss improvements or changes in delivery of services and general office support

Facilities Management

• Responsible for office assignment information in Workday
• Field requests for furniture items and collaborate with Senior Director to procure as necessary
• Conduct monthly office walkthroughs and prepare lists for recommended repairs cleaning and building maintenance for all common areas of the New York Office
• Ensure premises are maintained in a clean functional and safe manner for all employees
• Manage ergonomic evaluations coordinating with the Safety/Security Specialist
• Coordinate with firmwide Safety and Security manager on training and supplies to have on hand
• Oversee stock of building key cards for guests and production of cards for new employees including photos
• Become an expert user of Brivo security program for our doors and key cards

Secretarial Workflow and Assignment Coordination

• Responsible for daytoday management of corporate secretaries/executive assistance in New York
• Handle secretary workflow coordination as needed and pair appropriate secretaries with timekeepers and others requiring assistance based on Practice Management guidelines
• Maintain pairing lists and keep information current in Workday

Other Responsibilities

• Communicate and work closely with NY IT Team
• Participate in NY Office Committee meetings
• Collaborate with managers and directors from other offices on special projects
• Respond to general office/NY questions about local restaurants hotels office amenities etc.
• Manage the firms NY guest apartment including scheduling guests updating concierge with guest information and scheduling cleanings between every guest
• Schedule frequent visits to ensure apartment is in proper order
• Help coordinate physical onboarding needs for new staff hires and lateral attorneys including arranging for messenger services for new attorney items coming from other firms.
• Assist with other projects as needed

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

To be successful an individual should demonstrate the following competencies to perform the essential functions of this position.

• Professional presence and good judgment
• Client service focus and excellent leadership skills
• Selfstarter proactive and resourceful
• Exceptional time management skills
• Ability to think strategically and innovatively
• Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks with minimal oversight in a fastpaced and highpressure environment
• Strong analytical skills
• Professional and friendly cando demeanor
• Ability to maintain absolute confidentiality
• Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to handle complicated matters and/or complaints in a calm courteous and diplomatic manner
• Experience with team building and conflict resolution
• Ability to mentor effectively supervise lead motivate and train staff
• Proficiency in MS Office Excel MS Word Outlook PowerPoint Adobe Acrobat and other applications
• Excellent written verbal and organizational skills
• High level of attention to detail and quality control

Experience

• Bachelors degree required
• A minimum of seven 7 years office management experience with facilities/office services experience in a law firm or professional services firm

• Choice of select medical plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Paid time off
• Simple Individual Retirement Account (IRA) Plan with employer contribution
• A tremendous organizational culture centered on transparency honest communication prescribed process and personal responsibility.

Impec Group Core Values

• Get things done
• Stay humble
• Focus on people
• Be smart
• Lead with integrity
• Solve problems
• Enjoy the journey together

A great organizational culture centered on transparency honest communication prescribed process personal responsibility and accountability.

Employment authorization will be conducted via EVerify within the first three days of employment.

Impec Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in employment based on race color religion sex (including pregnancy and gender identity) national origin political affiliation sexual orientation marital status disability genetic information age membership in an employee organization retaliation parental status military service or other nonmerit factors.

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority