
Part Time Office Manager
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Job overview
The Part Time Office Manager supports daily office operations in Chicago and serves as a point of contact for visitors and employees. The role includes front desk and visitor coordination, meeting-room preparation, workplace and supply support, routine administrative tasks, and basic accounts payable assistance. It is a contract position with a part-time schedule and an initial 90-day term, with possible extension based on business needs.
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Description We are looking for a dependable Part Time Office Manager to support daily office operations in Chicago, Illinois. This is a Contract position with a part-time schedule and an initial 90-day term, with the possibility of extension based on business needs. The person in this role will serve as a key point of contact for visitors and employees while helping maintain an organized, efficient, and well-functioning workplace.
Responsibilities:
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Welcome guests, manage the front desk experience, and coordinate visitor access including delivery handling and badge distribution.
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Prepare meeting spaces for internal and client-facing gatherings, ensuring conference rooms are organized and ready for use.
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Oversee day-to-day office support activities by monitoring workplace needs, submitting facilities requests, and helping maintain a clean and organized environment.
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Track, replenish, and organize office and kitchen supplies so staff have the materials they need to work efficiently.
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Provide administrative support for routine office operations, including light coordination of communications and scheduling tools such as Outlook and Teams.
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Assist with basic accounts payable-related tasks and other clerical duties that support smooth office administration.
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Help with shared office services such as coffee setup and other practical tasks that contribute to a positive employee experience. Requirements • Prior experience in office management, front desk coordination, reception, or administrative support within an office setting.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills with a confident and service-oriented presence.
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Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage recurring tasks independently and stay ahead of office needs.
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Demonstrated reliability in a client-facing or employee-facing environment.
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Experience ordering, stocking, and maintaining office supplies and coordinating general workplace support.
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Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Teams; working knowledge of Excel and Word is helpful.
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Availability and interest in maintaining a long-term part-time schedule.
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Exposure to accounts payable processes or related administrative financial support is preferred. TalentMatch®
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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How this job compares
Set against the 590 open Office Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$65–80K/yr187 salary ranges
- US median$24–28/hr92 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 590 open Office Manager jobs across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
- H&R Block56 open
- Robert Half (this employer)56 open
- Serco33 open
- Experience
- Office Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (380 postings).
- Education
- 33 of the 590 open Office Manager jobs (6%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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