Director of Administration

Description

As the Director of Administration, you’ll work directly with the CEO to manage and execute projects related to Finance, Compliance, Benefits Administration, Immigration, Administration, IT, Fleet Insurance, and Facilities. This is an ideal role for someone who has experience in the financial sector but is ready to broaden their impact by overseeing operational support functions while maintaining a strategic, organizational perspective.

• IT & Systems Oversight – Lead the IT department to ensure the company’s technology infrastructure is secure, scalable, and supports business objectives.
• Cross-Functional Leadership – Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of cross-functional activities and projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and operational success.
• Insurance & Risk Management – Manage insurance policies and risk strategies to safeguard the company’s assets and operations.
• P&L Management – Manage the administrative monthly and annual budgets, reporting, and financial forecasting, ensuring alignment with corporate goals.
• Operational Systems Adoption – Champion the adoption of new operational systems, guiding teams to maximize their utilization and impact on business operations.
• Project Management – This person will be required to maintain ongoing activities, understand the organization's policies and objectives to work towards driving results and bringing projects to completion. This position will operate as a champion for processes, solutions, and execution.
• Continuous Improvement – Recommend and implement strategies, policies, and processes to drive continuous improvement in efficiency and performance across departments.
• Compliance Management – Oversee compliance with legal, regulatory, and internal standards, ensuring adherence to OSHA, DOT, and safety regulations.

Requirements

At Hermes Landscaping, we’re on a mission to make the world more beautiful, one project at a time. As a nationally recognized and award-winning leader in the $120 billion landscaping industry. We’re seeking a highly skilled individual with a strong track record successfully running and managing administrative operations. For over 60 years, Hermes has been Kansas City’s go-to name for creating breathtaking landscapes and hardscapes that stand the test of time.

This is a critical role for our company, and I am looking for someone who is looking for a place to call home. I am looking for an ambitious leader who is “hands-on”. I am seeking an individual that sees the value in asking questions and drilling down as well as taking pride in the ownership of their role and responsibilities associated with it. Lastly, I am looking for a leader who has been successful in creating a results-driven culture among their team that is also fun and motivating.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, or 5-7 years of experience in a Senior Project Manager or Senior Administrative Management role.
• Ability to prioritize and complete projects efficiently and on time.
• Experience in construction or related industries preferred.
• Proven ability to facilitate, resolve issues, and make decisions across functions in complex environments.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, negotiation, and diplomacy skills.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance