The Role
This multifaceted operations and facilities role serves as the cornerstone of workplace excellence, combining hands-on facility management with exceptional front-of-house hospitality. You'll oversee the seamless day-to-day functioning of office environments—from creating a welcoming experience for guests, clients, and team members to maintenance coordination and safety compliance. Beyond keeping spaces operationally sound, you'll serve as a partner to leadership through event coordination, administrative support, and thoughtful workspace planning. Success in this position means balancing tactical execution (work order management, inventory control, budgeting) with relationship-building across internal stakeholders, vendors, and building management—all while ensuring the workplace consistently feels organized, safe, and ready to support the agency’s mission.
Operations & Facilities Management
- Serve as the primary point of contact for internal stakeholders, guests, clients, and business partners, delivering a best-in-class experience
- Conduct office orientations, tours, and maintain the master employee roster
- Manage desk assignments, space planning, and conference room scheduling and setup
- Manage MADs (Moves, Adds, Departures) for NY and for additional offices throughout the US
- Oversee daily office and facilities operations, maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment
- Conduct routine facilities checks, including weekly walkthroughs and monthly vendor QA reviews
- Support maintenance needs across lighting, HVAC, plumbing, and minor repairs
- Own work order management ensuring timely resolution and follow-up
- Manage Office Safety Team (OST) nationally which includes trainings, emergency drills, first aid and AED maintenance, quarterly meetings
- Project manage office upgrades and expansions to include budget management
- Ensure storage closets are regularly maintained and organized
- Manage daily janitorial operations and day porter services, including routine custodial tasks and special cleaning projects
- Order staff nameplates for all US offices
- Work regularly with building management staff
- Front-of-House Excellence
Event & Administrative Coordination
- Coordinate internal events and meetings, including vendor management, catering, and all required documentation (COIs, NDAs, etc.)
- Provide administrative and operational support to leadership, including the CEO and Executive Assistant when required
- Handle incoming/outgoing mail, shipping logistics, and courier coordination across offices
- Assist with swag inventory and orders
- Assist with A/V setup and troubleshooting for meetings and events Supply & Budget Management
- Manage office supplies, kitchens, and common areas—ensuring spaces are consistently stocked, organized, and presentation-ready
- Assist with special events to include planning, F&B ordering, set up and take down, florals, and overall event management
- Support facilities budgeting and assist with expense tracking, including P-Card reconciliation
Qualifications
- Proven experience managing office operations in a mid-to-large sized, fast-paced, professional environment
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure while managing competing priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated professionalism handling sensitive and confidential information
- Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrated ability working with all levels of management, executives, clients, staff, and the public
- Experience with office and facilities systems (e.g., Envoy, Zendesk, Angus, or similar platforms)
- Experience supporting OPEX budgets and expense tracking
- Workplace management background
- First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain
- Walking, reaching with hands and arms, stooping, kneeling, lifting, crouching and crawling
- Able to lift, carry, push, pull up to 40lbs. without issue
Skills Required
- Proven experience managing office operations in a mid-to-large sized, fast-paced, professional environment
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills with high attention to detail
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure while managing competing priorities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated professionalism handling sensitive and confidential information
- Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Demonstrated ability working with all levels of management, executives, clients, staff, and the public
- Ability to perform physical activities (walking, reaching, stooping, kneeling) and lift up to 40 lbs
- Experience with office and facilities systems (e.g., Envoy, Zendesk, Angus, or similar platforms)
- Experience supporting OPEX budgets and expense tracking, including P-Card reconciliation
- Workplace management background
- First Aid/CPR/AED certification (or willingness to obtain)
What We Do
Named “Most Innovative Agency” by Campaign US, Canvas Worldwide is an independent media agency that provides ingenious solutions for brands looking to challenge the status quo. And as a mission-based agency, our rallying cry, "Challenge the Comfortable," is our team philosophy to push outside our comfort zones to solve problems in new ways – because there can be no greatness without enduring a bit of discomfort. Canvas was created to embrace the rapid pace of change in the industry with the belief that future viability means reimagining what's possible. This fresh, strategic approach to media marketing services has produced an environment in which it’s possible to fearlessly try the unusual. Under the “Challenge the Comfortable” banner, the Canvas team dedicates itself to getting outside of our comfort zones and resisting the conventional. Launched in 2015, we are dual-headquartered in Los Angeles and New York, with regional offices in Chicago, Dallas, Denver and Atlanta. Canvas Worldwide services clients such as Hyundai, Kia, Genesis, Starz, MGM Studios, McDonald's and more. At Canvas, assumptions are left behind, everything is questioned, and in the process, the unexpected—sometimes even magical—happens daily. So, if you’re bold enough to Challenge the Comfortable… then we want YOU to come work for the most innovative agency in the country!







