Summary
Description
POSITION
The Front Desk/Operations Coordinator is responsible for overseeing the general operations of the OEDIT office. Duties include greeting visitors, answering incoming phone calls, and purchasing office supplies for an office of 100+ employees. Candidates should enjoy working with others as well as periods of working alone as the number of staff members working in-person can vary day to day. In addition to administrative responsibilities, the Front Desk/Operations Coordinator will support staff by assisting on special projects with various divisions. The ideal candidate has excellent organization skills, a natural ability to roll with the punches, and a personable disposition to keep the office running smoothly. This position is Monday to Friday, 8am – 5pm and does not allow for remote work.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Guest Services
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Oversees the guest experience, providing personalized and friendly customer service to guests and clients in person and over the phone.
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Proactively learns about OEDIT’s diverse work to effectively respond to inquiries, providing relevant information, and directing requests to appropriate staff.
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Maintains the reception and kitchen areas, including routine cleaning, and assists with meeting setup and cleanup.
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Performs other duties as necessary to ensure elegant customer service for guests and clients.
Office Management Support
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Responsible for opening and closing the office daily (8am – 5pm)
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Updates relevant intra-office information on the intranet, such as employee lists and emergency planning materials as needed
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Receives and logs all incoming cash and checks and enters all invoices for the operations department in Salesforce
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Assists HR in new employee onboardings
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Addresses general online inquiries from the OEDIT website and manages the office's general information email inbox
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Works closely with building management and vendors to address any facility or office-wide issues, for example office closures, maintenance issues, and deliveries
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Picks-up, sorts and distributes incoming mail
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Orders, maintains, and manages all supplies, including but not limited to office, kitchen, and shipping supplies
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Coordinates state resource reservations, including vehicles, conference rooms, and hoteling workstations.
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Ensures state fleet vehicles undergo routine maintenance and mileage is reported on a monthly basis
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Oversees and maintains office equipment for uninterrupted function
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Supports employee IT requests by submitting tickets through ServivceHub
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Serves as fire warden and crisis manager for the office and attends annual fire warden training
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Performs other duties as necessary to support other OEDIT staff members
Project Support
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Proactively identifies staff project needs including administrative support, development, and assistance within the office
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Prioritizes a variety of projects as they are received ensuring timely completion
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Maintains a strong awareness of office procedures, streamlining when necessary
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Other duties as assigned
ADA Coordination
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Serves as OEDIT’s lead resource for accessibility and disability nondiscrimination regulations, ensuring compliance with all Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
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Triages external ADA complaints and grievances to the appropriate program staff.
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Participates in ADA coordination training and working group meetings through the State Equity Office, Rocky Mountain ADA Center, and other ADA resources.
COMPETENCIES
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Customer/Client Focus – Responsively addresses the needs of both internal and external customer/client; assures that customer services is a top priority; accurately diagnoses customer needs and responds accordingly; establishes customer rapport and partners with customers.
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Teamwork – Builds and supports effective teams; encourages a spirit of participation and belonging; enhances group cohesiveness by emphasizing team objectives and reinforcing cooperation.
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Interpersonal Skills – Builds and maintains effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals; quickly establishes rapport with others; shows sensitivity to people of diverse backgrounds; values diversity and seeks to understand differences in cultures and personal styles. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
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Communication – Is understood and understands others; clearly articulates key points when writing and speaking; actively listens; effectively interprets non-verbal communication and truly hears what a wide variety of people are trying to say; accurately assesses personal styles and adjusts own style of communication to optimize personal effectiveness.