Office Manager Jobs in California

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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DESIRABLE: Experience as an Office Manager and/or experience in the Ophthalmic industry. Experience with electronic practice management systems....

DESIRABLE: Experience as an Office Manager and/or experience in the Ophthalmic industry. Experience with electronic practice management systems....

Seva Build

Construction Project Administrator

Overview: At Seva Build, we are looking for an organized and detail-oriented Construction Project Administrator to support the administrative needs of our construction projects. The successful...

Operations Manager

  • Eureka, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Eureka, CA
  • 7 days ago

IMMEDIATELY HIRING AN OPERATIONS MANAGER ON SITE- EUREKA, CA (Eligible for relocation assistance) $135,000 to $155,000 This role is bonus eligible Are you looking for a mild climate nestled in the...

Network System Administrator

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 23 days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Network System Administrator III to join our team in Los Angeles, CA. The primary function is working with Special Access Program (SAPs) and...

Senior Linux System Administrator

  • Livermore, CA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 90+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Systems Administrator _TS/SCI with Polygraph

  • El Segundo, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • El Segundo, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Systems Administrator, Senior (MSO)

  • Livermore, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Systems...

Part Time Branch Office Administrator

  • Brentwood, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Brentwood, CA
  • 1 day ago

Would you call yourself a relationship builder, a problem solver or a critical thinker? If you answered yes, we need you on our team. At Edward Jones, we are very intentional in calling our field...

Branch Office Administrator

  • Oceanside, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • Oceanside, CA
  • 4 days ago

Would you call yourself a relationship builder, a problem solver or a critical thinker? If you answered yes, we need you on our team. At Edward Jones, we are very intentional in calling our field...

ELO-P Operations Manager

  • Alameda, CA
  • 20 days ago
  • Alameda, CA
  • 20 days ago

What do we do? Right At School is a leading for-profit education enrichment company offering before and after-school programs to children nationwide. We take pride in providing safe, engaging, and...

Corporation Operations Manager

  • Glendale, CA
  • 19 days ago
  • Glendale, CA
  • 19 days ago

Corporation Operations Manager Corporate Real Estate Operations Infrastructure Services team sustains and operates facilities and campus space supporting a wide range of businesses for the company...

Client Operations Manager

  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Juan Capistrano, CA
  • moments ago

Overview Client Operations Manager - San Juan Capistrano, CA - Monday to Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM Manage and direct all aspects of the customer service call center operations for assigned sites. Pay...

Restaurant & Operations Manager

  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • moments ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA
  • moments ago

Overview Imagine your ideal job. Now add bowling, arcade games, amazing parties, and delicious food. Our Restaurant / Entertainment Managers help bring this vision to life every day for guests of...

Physical Security Administrator

  • San Ramon, CA
  • moments ago
  • San Ramon, CA
  • moments ago

Position: Physical Security Administrator Location: San Ramon, CA (On-site 3 days per week) Pay: $50 to $60/hour Experience: 2 years of relevant technical experience in lock and key systems....

Demographic Data for California

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Salary for Office Manager Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Office Managers in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
High School or GED
20.5%
Associate's Degree
16.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.0%
Master's Degree
10.8%
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 California
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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