Office Manager

About us

At Primacorp Ventures, we are all about creating opportunities and making a meaningful impact. Founded in 1995, we're the largest accredited independent post-secondary education group in Canada.  Yet, for us, this is just the opening act of our transformative journey!  

Office Manager

Location: Corporate Head Office – New Westminster, BC

Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried

Schedule: Monday – Friday

Compensation: $50,000 – $55,000 per year

Primary Purpose

The Office Manager serves as the face and operational heartbeat of our Head Office. This dual-impact role combines high-level reception with essential administrative support, ensuring that office operations run smoothly, visitors feel welcomed, and the executive team is effectively supported.

Key Responsibilities

Front-of-House & Communications

• Reception Excellence: Direct incoming calls and manage the call inquiry log with professionalism.

• Guest Relations: Greet all visitors and ensure they are directed to the appropriate department or meeting room.

• Building Liaison: Act as the primary point of contact for building maintenance issues, escalating concerns when necessary.

• Internal Comms: Draft and distribute general building announcements and updates to all Head Office staff.

Operations & Facilities Management

• Asset Management: Maintain a comprehensive inventory of office furniture and manage the distribution of access cards and keys.

• Supply Chain: Oversee ordering for office and kitchen supplies across all floors; collaborate with the Purchasing Manager to leverage volume discounts.

• Parking Coordination: Manage the paid parking registry and act as the central point of contact for staff and guest parking needs.

• Corporate Travel & Perks: Research and maintain a database of corporate discounts (hotels, car rentals, local vendors) and manage the booking schedule for company-owned condos in New Westminster, Calgary, and Edmonton.

Executive & Administrative Support

• Leadership Support: Provide ad-hoc administrative assistance to the CEO and the broader Executive Team.

• Financial Admin: Work closely with the Accounting team to track incoming cheques and manage mail/courier distribution.

• National Coordination: Maintain a master directory of Office/Building Managers for all national company locations.

Position Requirements

Technical Skills & Experience

• Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a fast-paced receptionist, customer service, or office coordination role.

• Education: High School graduation supplemented by training in office practices or business administration.

• Software: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is essential.

• Speed & Accuracy: Ability to maintain a keyboarding speed of at least 40 wpm and manage a multi-line switchboard.

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Professionalism: A commitment to maintaining a polished corporate image and a high standard of quality service.

• Adaptability: Ability to stay calm under pressure and maintain focus during high-traffic periods.

• Organization: Expert at multi-tasking and prioritizing assignments with minimal supervision.

• Judgement: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary within a stable, growing organization.

• A professional and collaborative work environment at our New Westminster Head Office.

• Consistent Monday to Friday schedule.

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Don’t hold back!—apply today, even if you do not tick every skills list. We cherish diverse skill sets, knowing your unique experiences and perspectives enrich our dynamic team.
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