Office Manager

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Arlington Heights, IL

Office Manager (On-Site | Arlington Heights, IL)

About the Opportunity

We are happy to partner with a well-established mechanical contractor with over a century of industry experience is seeking a highly organized and proactive Office Manager to support operations at its Arlington Heights location.


Position Overview

The Office Manager will oversee daily administrative and operational functions, serving as a key point of coordination across service, project management, and accounting teams. This is a hands-on role focused on keeping workflows efficient and ensuring smooth day-to-day business operations. This is not an executive assistant position.


Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily office operations to maintain an organized and efficient work environment
  • Manage office supplies, equipment, and vendor relationships
  • Act as the central point of contact for internal office coordination
  • Support service, project management, and accounting teams with administrative tasks
  • Manage incoming calls, mail, and general correspondence
  • Maintain organized digital and physical filing systems
  • Assist with reporting, document preparation, and data entry
  • Coordinate scheduling support for service and project teams
  • Help manage work order flow and communication between office and field staff
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of service-related documentation
  • Assist with invoicing, purchase orders, and expense tracking
  • Support timesheet collection and payroll coordination
  • Partner with accounting to maintain accurate billing and documentation processes
  • Identify process improvements and help implement standardized procedures


Qualifications

  • 4–7+ years of office management, administrative, or operations experience
  • Ability to independently manage a fast-paced office environment
  • Strong organizational skills with high attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Experience with invoicing, purchase orders, and expense tracking
  • Strong communication skills across office and field teams
  • Familiarity with document management systems (e.g., SharePoint, Google Drive)
  • Exposure to payroll/timekeeping systems (e.g., ADP, Paychex)
  • Experience in HVAC, construction, mechanical, or service-based industries preferred


Benefits

  • Eligible for discretionary bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) + Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Life insurance
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