Office Manager, Operations & Facilities
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
You will be the go-to person who keeps our Home Office running smoothly and feeling welcoming every this role you will own the day-to-day operations of our 100 Church Street office ensuring staff and guests have a seamless positive experience. You will work closely with teams across the organization responding to needs in real time communicating clearly and keeping the physical space organized and fully functional. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with people takes pride in strong execution and can manage responsibilities independently.
Front Office & Staff Experience
- Serve as a warm responsive point of contact for staff and visitors
- Manage reception guest arrivals and day-to-day inquiries with professionalism and care
- Provide timely clear communication when supporting staff needs
Facilities & Office Ownership
- Take ownership of the office environment through daily walkthroughs and upkeep
- Coordinate directly with vendors to resolve maintenance and facility needs
- Identify and address issues proactively to ensure a well-functioning space
Inventory Supplies & Vendor Coordination
- Manage office supplies and shared spaces from ordering through restocking
- Build and maintain vendor relationships to support ongoing office needs
- Ensure spaces are consistently organized stocked and ready for use
Operations Scheduling & Administrative Support
- Manage scheduling and use of conference rooms and shared spaces
- Respond independently to facilities and operations requests through ticketing systems
- Support invoicing expense tracking and monthly reconciliations
- Coordinate logistics for internal meetings and office events
Qualifications :
Required:
- Bachelors degree required
- 1 to 2 years of directly relevant or related experience such as Office Manager Operations Coordinator Executive Assistant with office management responsibilities or Workplace Experience Coordinator
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to interact professionally with a wide range of stakeholders
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and follow through independently
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to anticipate needs and solve problems proactively
Preferred:
- Experience supporting office operations or managing shared spaces
Not sure you meet every qualification We encourage you to applywere excited to learn what you bring.
Additional Information :
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health wellness and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation:
The full compensation range for this role is $27.79 to $32.69 per hour. Typically new hires who fully meet all qualifications listed in the job description will start at $28 per hour. Starting compensation below this reflects candidates with less experience or qualifications. Offers near the top end of the range are reserved for candidates who significantly exceed the qualifications bringing extensive experience and specialized expertise beyond what is listed. Compensation determinations consider relevant professional experience and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Additionally because we value internal growth and tenure current staff members are not subject to salary caps within this range.
Work Environment:
100 Church St New York NY in office 5 days a week
Benefit Highlights:
- 19 days of paid time off
- 3 weeks of paid Winter and Summer org-wide holidays
- Comprehensive Health Dental and Vision insurance plans
- 403(b) retirement savings program employer match
- Paid leave of absence options (parental medical disability etc.)
- Mental health and counseling support wellness benefits
- Pre-tax flexible spending dependent care and health saving accounts
*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students staff and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation please email
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing, public charter schools providing an outstanding K-12 education in historically under-resourced communities. We have proudly built schools that reflect our student population, with more than 60% of our teachers and staff acros ... View more