Description
Summary:
This highly hands-on Office Manager role focuses on workplace operations, hospitality, and enhancing employee and visitor experience.
Highlights:
1. Serve as primary point of contact for daily office and employee needs
2. Manage office supplies, inventory, and coordinate company events
3. Partner with Facilities, IT, and Security on workplace needs
This temporary Office Manager opportunity is with a Cambridge-based biotechnology/life sciences company and is expected to last 4-6 months. The role pays $35/hour, works Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM, and requires being onsite five days per week in Cambridge. The position is highly hands-on and focused on workplace operations, hospitality, employee and visitor experience, meetings/events, and vendor coordination.
Responsibilities:
Serve as the primary point of contact for daily office and employee needs
Maintain organized, professional conference rooms, kitchens, breakrooms, and common areas
Manage office supplies, inventory, snacks, beverages, and coffee service
Coordinate catering, employee lunches, meetings, presentations, interviews, and company events
Handle conference room setups and post-meeting/event resets
Support visitor registration, onsite access, badging, escorts, and VIP visits
Partner with Facilities, IT, and Security on workplace needs
Coordinate vendors including catering, coffee, janitorial, and office supply providers
Assist with purchase orders, invoices, expenses, and administrative support
Help continuously improve the employee workplace experience
Qualifications:
5+ years of corporate office management experience or closely related workplace services, facilities, hospitality, or executive support experience
Experience in a polished, fast-paced corporate/professional environment
Biotech, pharmaceutical, or life sciences experience is a plus, but not required
Strong hospitality and customer-service orientation
Experience coordinating meetings, events, catering, and vendors
Excellent organization, attention to detail, and ability to anticipate needs
Professional communication skills and confidence working with executives, employees, candidates, vendors, and visitors
Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion
Ability to work onsite five days per week and occasionally support events outside standard hours
Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.
California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.
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Company Profile:
Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.
Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.
Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.
Benefits Information:
Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.
We look forward to working with you.
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