Business Operations Supervisor
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Business Operations Supervisor to lead daily office operations, case support functions, and team development across a fast-paced, professional services environment. This role requires a hands-on leader who can build efficient systems and ensure a high-quality workplace experience. This is a hybrid role that will require in-office presence 4-5 days per week for the first three months, with occasional evenings and weekends required based on business.
Responsibilities
- Manage, mentor, and develop a team of office services coordinators
- Conduct regular performance check-ins, development conversations, and training initiatives for direct reports
- Build and maintain SOPs and training materials to ensure consistency and operational standards across the team
- Oversee day-to-day administrative and records management functions
- Review, modernize, and build scalable processes and procedures
- Manage through high-volume and peak seasons, including surge planning and rapid resource allocation to meet shifting demands
- Serve as first point of contact for ad-hoc operational issues, triaging and resolving with urgency and good judgment
- Maintain a welcoming, well-organized front office environment, delivering exceptional hospitality to every visitor and employee
- Plan and execute office events and catering, from team gatherings to larger firm-wide programming, including hands-on setup and breakdown
- Support Facilities with supply chain management, inventory control, and coordination of deliveries
- Support space planning including moves, seating allocation, floor plan updates, and stakeholder coordination
- Build and maintain strong working relationships with attorneys, team managers, and supervisors across the firm
- Collaborate cross-functionally with IT on equipment setup, office builds, and hybrid workspace needs
- Serve as liaison for business continuity planning, safety protocols, and security training
- Plan, coordinate, and execute office events end-to-end, managing logistics, timelines, and vendor coordination
- Support and co-execute external events, client briefings, and community panels, serving as on-site host and point of contact
- Manage event setup, breakdown, and real-time troubleshooting to ensure smooth execution
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders across departments to align on event goals, space needs, attendance, and communications
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience
- 5+ years in office management, workplace operations, or a related field; law firm or professional services experience strongly preferred
- At least 1 year in a supervisory or leadership role with a track record of developing people
- Experience building and documenting processes, SOPs, and training materials
- Experience planning and executing events of varying size and complexity
- Hands-on approach to facilities, space organization, and operational precision
- Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage competing priorities under pressure
- A self-starter who takes ownership, follows through, and proactively communicates
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills across all levels of an organization
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint Lists, and Teams
Pay
A reasonable and good-faith estimate of the current salary range for individuals able to work a hybrid schedule in the office locally is $96,000.00 - $114,000.00.
Benefits
- 401K plan
- Paid time off
All offers and/or employment contracts are contingent upon the successful completion of the Firm’s pre-employment screening process.