About the Role
Shulman & Partners LLP is seeking an organized and proactive Office Administrator to serve as the operational anchor for their Toronto office. This role is execution-focused, ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office while supporting engagement initiatives and firm-wide projects.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the first point of contact for clients, visitors, and team members.
- Manage the front desk, phones, and common areas to ensure professional and warm client interactions.
- Receive, distribute, and coordinate incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and courier services.
- Handle file retrieval as needed.
- Maintain office organization, cleanliness, and stock levels, including managing snack and lunch orders, supplies, and vendors.
- Address equipment issues and coordinate meeting room setups.
- Coordinate recognition moments, onboarding and offboarding logistics, and internal events.
- Support employer brand initiatives and firm participation in external events.
- Assist with HR, IT, Marketing, and firm-wide projects as needed.
Requirements
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in an office administration, reception, or coordinator role, ideally in a professional services environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A warm, professional presence with clients and colleagues.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines without losing track of details.
- Discretion and sound judgment, including knowing when to escalate rather than proceed independently.
- Ability to learn quickly.
- Must not review, assess, or make judgment calls on the contents of legal documents.
- Must not accept service or sign legal documents on behalf of a lawyer.
Skills
- Organization
- Proactivity
- Communication (written and verbal)
- Professional presence
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Judgment
- Discretion
- Teamwork
- Adaptability
Location
- Toronto
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Mid-level
Salary/Compensations
- $60,000 to $65,000 CAD
Benefits
- Professional learning and development opportunities
- Extended health, dental, and mental health benefits (effective after 1 month)
- Generous Time Off policy
- Winter break shutdown
- Calm app subscription
- Gym discount
- Other perks
About the Company
- Shulman & Partners LLP is a high-performing, human-centered family law firm with offices in Toronto and Ottawa.
- The firm's vision is to 'Do Good, Make an Impact'.
- They have a result-oriented team and a culture based on pro-activity, professional integrity, and client commitment.
- They encourage challenging each other's thinking, value feedback for improvement, and uphold high standards for growth.
Equal Opportunity
- Shulman & Partners LLP uses artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, and/or select candidates during the recruitment process for this position. AI tools may be used during interviews for note-taking purposes only. All hiring decisions are made by humans.
