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Office Manager

Progressive Safety, Olathe, KS, United States


Olathe, KS (4 days in office, some flexibility)

Progressive Safety is growing, and we’re looking for an

Office Manager

to help bring structure, organization, and momentum to our internal operations.

This is a key role within our company. You’ll work closely with leadership and play a direct part in helping our team operate at a high level as we continue to grow.

We are a safety consulting and staffing company serving construction and mission‑critical industries across the U.S. Our team is built on strong relationships, accountability, and doing things the right way.

What You’ll Do
This role sits at the center of our operations and touches multiple areas of the business.

Operations & Office Management

Help keep the office organized, efficient, and running smoothly day‑to‑day

Identify gaps in processes and take initiative to improve internal systems

Assist in implementing and maintaining operational workflows and programs

Support weekly operations meetings and help track key action items

Vet, select, and help implement a new

HRIS platform

Once implemented, help manage the HRIS including onboarding, employee records, and updates

Assist with recruiting coordination and ATS systems

Support new hire onboarding and documentation processes

Finance & Administrative Support

Assist with

deposits and invoicing

in coordination with the finance team

Help review, organize, and track invoice‑related documentation

Support administrative needs tied to financial processes

Payroll & Field Operations Support

Work closely with our VP of Field Operations to assist with

time sheets and field documentation

Help support payroll preparation and coordination

Assist in maintaining accurate records for field safety professionals

Client & Training Support

Assist with preparing and managing

training cards and client documentation

Help track and organize client‑related records and deliverables

Marketing & Business Development Support

Assist with marketing initiatives and business development efforts

Help coordinate sponsorships, events, trade shows, and industry involvement

Support preparation of materials and logistics for events

Potentially represent the company at local events, golf tournaments, and sponsorship booths

Work directly with the President on various operational and strategic initiatives

Assist with scheduling and coordination when needed

Help move key projects forward across multiple areas of the business

What We’re Looking For

5+ years of experience in operations, administration, or a similar role

Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills

Experience working with systems such as HRIS, ATS, Microsoft 365, and financial tools (QuickBooks or similar)

Ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on details

Positive, team‑oriented mindset

Highly organized and detail‑oriented

Brings positive energy to the team

Takes initiative and looks for ways to improve processes

Comfortable working in an evolving environment

Willing to jump in and help wherever needed

A Few Important Notes About This Role
This is a

new role for our company , and it will evolve as we grow.

We’re looking for someone who can:

See what’s happening in the business

Identify needs

Take initiative to improve systems and processes

At the same time, strong communication and alignment matter. Not every idea will be implemented, and priorities will shift — we value someone who can operate with both

initiative and flexibility .

The Reality of the Role
We’re a growing company — not a large corporate office.

That means:

Some days will involve higher‑level operational work

Other days will involve helping with the day‑to‑day needs of the business

This could include:

Helping organize the office

Assisting with company events or team gatherings

Picking up supplies or handling small but important tasks

We’re looking for someone who takes pride in doing what needs to be done to support the team.

Our Culture
We’re a small, tight‑knit team that works hard and supports each other.

We value positive energy and a team‑first mindset

We care about doing things the right way

We look for people who take ownership and follow through

We believe in treating people well — both our team and our clients

Full‑time with benefits (health, 401k, PTO, holidays)

Occasional local events; minimal travel (flexibility is a plus)

If you’re someone who enjoys being part of a growing company, taking ownership, and helping a team operate at a high level — we’d love to connect.

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