Office Manager Jobs in Independence, MO

An Office Manager in the admin industry is a professional who ensures the smooth running of a business office. They are responsible for a wide range of tasks, including managing administrative staff, overseeing office operations, handling budget and finance tasks, managing inventory, scheduling meetings, and facilitating communication within the office. They may also be in charge of hiring and training new administrative staff, ensuring compliance with company policies, and improving office procedures for better productivity and efficiency.

Important skills a successful Office Manager should possess include excellent leadership and organizational skills, effective communication, the ability to multitask, and strong problem-solving skills. They should also have proficiency in office software, including email tools, spreadsheets, and databases. A certification, such as a Certified Manager (CM) or Certified Administrative Professional (CAP), can further validate their skills and knowledge in the field. Prior roles that could lead to an Office Manager position include Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant, or Office Coordinator.

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Project Administrator Onsite

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Unleash your potential with the Johnson Controls team! As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, our mission is to reimagine the performance of buildings to serve people,...

Pharmacy Operations Manager

  • Liberty, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Liberty, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 hours ago

Where state and federal laws/regulations allow, accountable for performing day-to-day non-clinical pharmacy operations, administrative activities; Ensures efficient pharmacy workflow and a...

Operations Manager

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 6 hours ago

Position Summary: This opportunity is within ATS Logistics, Inc. the Operations Manager isresponsible for assisting in day-to-day operations, establishing strategies andimplementing plans to...

Restaurant Office Administrator

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 hours ago

REQUIREMENTS Must represent Cooper's Hawk values Six months of supervisory experience Cash handling experience High volume restaurant experience One year of event planning experience required...

Office Administrator

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 20 hours ago

. - 5+ years of experience working as an office administrator or office manager or similar role for a large or corporate office - Supporting an office, rather than an individual or small group - Invoice...

Operations Manager

  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Merriam, KS (15 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Operations Manager, will be responsible for managing the performance,productivity, efficiency and profitability of the company. The...

IT Asset Management (ITAM) Administrator

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

We are currently seeking an experienced IT Asset Management (ITAM) Administrator with a strong background in both ITAM and desktop support. This individual will be responsible for managing IT...

Restaurant Operations Manager

  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Our YOU FIRST Philosophy In addition to no night shifts and our fully chef-curated menu, our #1 priority has always been our people. We care about our customers, and we care about you!...

Office Administrator - 2nd Shift

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

Position: Office Administrator Job Description: The Office Administrator position will play an integral role in the organizational strength of our company. The Office Administrator will provide...

Mgr, Office

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

In addition, the Office Manager leads efforts to improve practices and processes within the scope of the role....

P-Card Administrator (PC)

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy Job Posting closes: open until filled Required documents including transcripts (if educational requirements are listed for this...

Office Manager (Flooring KC)

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago

JOB SUMMARY: Image Flooring is currently looking for a full-time Office Manager to join our team in Lenexa, KS....

Radiology Business Operations Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Position Title Radiology Business Operations Manager Delp Pavilion Position Summary / Career Interest: The Radiology Business Operations Manager provides leadership in the operational and...

Office Administrator II

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 3 days ago

Braun Intertec is hiring for an Office Administrator II for their Lenexa, KS office. Job Summary: This position provides administrative support for projects and office locations/departments....

Dental Office Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (11 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

When you join our team as a Dental Office Manager, which at Aspen Dental we call an Operations Manager, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients lives...

Demographic Data for Independence, MO

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Salary for Office Manager Jobs in Independence, MO

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdmin research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Office Managers in Independence, MO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
High School or GED
20.6%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
10.7%
Some College
2.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Office Managers in Independence, MO
2-4 years
31.2%
1-2 years
26.8%
4-6 years
21.7%
6-8 years
6.9%
8-10 years
5.0%
Less than 1 year
4.2%
None
3.2%
10+ years
0.9%


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