Office Coordinator
Ultimate Staffing · Milpitas, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAdministrativeTemporary
Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact, providing a warm, inclusive, and professional welcome to employees, clients, trade partners, and guests; direct visitors to the appropriate person or department.
- Manage front desk operations, including answering and routing calls, handling inquiries, and ensuring smooth day-to-day office flow.
- Receive, sort, and distribute daily mail and deliveries.
- Maintain office security by adhering to safety procedures and managing access via the reception desk.
- Support frequent meetings and events, including coordinating catering (often large orders), setting up and breaking down rooms, tracking attendance, and assisting with event logistics.
- Create a hospitality-driven environment by keeping reception areas, kitchens, conference rooms, and shared spaces clean, well-stocked, and organized.
- Care for meeting logistics such as room setup/cleanup, catering orders and pickups, and guest accommodations.
- Coordinate relationships with multiple office vendors to ensure a polished, well-functioning workplace; maintain copiers and ensure copy areas remain stocked and operational.
- Absorb and unload large supply or stock deliveries.
- Support internal culture-building activities and events through logistical and operational support.
- Manage office supply inventory and vendor relationships to ensure timely, cost-effective procurement.
- Perform additional duties as needed to support the office and team.
Facilities Management
- Build and maintain strong vendor partnerships to establish preventative maintenance plans that ensure the safety, security, functionality, and appearance of all facilities.
- Evaluate existing property and facilities procedures, recommend improvements, and support the implementation and ongoing assessment of new protocols.
- Collaborate cross-functionally across the company to plan and execute work projects, including situations where work may be self-performed; communicate proactively to staff regarding potential disruptions or outages.
- Manage and negotiate the procurement of equipment, goods, and services to support a well-maintained, efficient, and enjoyable work environment.
- Oversee the distribution and storage of company materials and supplies.
- Create and administer budgets for supplies, equipment, and contract services; identify opportunities for cost savings and operational efficiencies.
- Cook up and coordinate with inspectors and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety, and security standards.
Requirements
- 1–3 years of experience in office coordination, facilities support, or administrative operations.
- Comfortable with basic technology including Microsoft Office Suite and conference room tools; eager to learn new systems.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong interpersonal judgment and professionalism under pressure.
- Highly organized with the ability to prioritize, multitask, and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Curious and motivated to learn about the industry.
- A positive attitude, enthusiasm, and strong work ethic.