Who is Bird

At Bird, we’re on a mission to make cities more livable by reducing traffic and carbon emissions with an affordable, convenient, and eco-friendly transportation option. We planted roots in Los Angeles, California. Now, our fleet of electric scooters are available to riders in cities around the world for short trips or the “last mile” of their journey. In our first year, Bird launched in over 100 cities and provided over 10 million rides. And we’re only just getting started.

Our City Operations team is tasked with ensuring Birds are maintained and repaired quickly to a high standard. As a Service Center Associate, you’ll be responsible for the health and performance of vehicles in your city, and the management and implementation of a broad array of projects in a Bird service center. You will be a key member of the local city operations team dedicated to providing riders with industry leading service. This role directly impacts our relationships with local stakeholders and influencers as well as the millions of riders who rely on our service.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage a team of technicians and warehouse staff
• Become an expert in Bird vehicles and systems
• Ensure vehicles are repaired safely and to a high standard at scale
• Establish, track, and constantly improve repair facility metrics
• Work with leadership to implement best practices throughout the facility
• Drive a culture of safety, collaboration, and productivity
• Communicate updates, timelines, and outcomes to the broader team
• Maintain a continuous improvement mindset
• Identify bottlenecks and propose/implement corrective actions

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 3+ years operations experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment
• 2+ years leading a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Deep experience in helping companies identify improvements in process areas, and in assisting with implementing those improvements
• Strong logical thinking, verbal, and quantitative reasoning, along with the ability to zoom out and see patterns
• Problem solver DNA
• Ability to drive a team towards goals and KPIs
• Lean manufacturing experience or training
• Experience with mechanical and/or electrical processes

Culture at Bird

We're an ambitious, smart, and open-minded group. Our employees are passionate about our mission, and eager to complete their work at the highest level. The office itself is up tempo and supportive, because we care about each other. People first, people.

Perks up

We want people to succeed at Bird, so we give our teams plenty of time off to relax and recharge. We also offer a generous employer-paid healthcare coverage, on-demand doctor visits, childcare support, a pre-tax commuter account for mass transit or parking, a wellness stipend, and more.

Bird is the world

Bird stands for a culture of inclusion. We celebrate different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives —encouraging everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We have a diverse environment that empowers our team to feel comfortable when they voice their opinions. For these reasons and more Bird is a proud equal employment opportunity employer. We welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics, and we are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

Sound like a place you’d like to work? Sweet. Let’s chat.