Office Manager Job Responsibilities:

• Supports company operations by maintaining office systems and supervising staff.
• Maintains office services by organizing office operations and procedures, preparing payroll, controlling correspondence, designing filing systems, reviewing and approving supply requisitions, and assigning and monitoring clerical functions.
• Provides historical reference by defining procedures for retention, protection, retrieval, transfer, and disposal of records.
• Maintains office efficiency by planning and implementing office systems, layouts, and equipment procurement.
• Designs and implements office policies by establishing standards and procedures, measuring results against standards, and making necessary adjustments.
• Completes operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
• Keeps management informed by reviewing and analyzing special reports; summarizing information; identifying trends.
• Maintains office staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.
• Maintains office staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, and planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

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Office Manager Qualifications / Skills:

• Supply management
• Informing others
• Tracking budget expenses
• Delegation
• Staffing
• Managing processes
• Supervision
• Developing standards
• Promoting process improvement
• Inventory control
• Reporting skills

Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
• Two to three years’ experience in an office setting manager
• Proficient with office software