Operations Partner - Saskatoon, Canada

Company Overview:

Birds cleaner affordable and on-demand mobility solutions are available in cities globally. We take a collaborative community-first approach to micromobility. Bird partners closely with the cities in which it operates to provide a reliable and affordable transportation option for people who live and work there.

Role Overview:

The Operations Partner role is a key role within Birds Operations Team. The Operations Partner will work with our regional Operations leadership to manage our fleet of e-scooters in Saskatoon to ensure it stays maintained and deployed to meet the transportation needs of the community. We need a strategic critical thinker with an entrepreneurial attitude who can start at 30000 feet and dive deep into the details to achieve ambitious targets. The ideal candidate for this role should have a doer attitude strong strategic skills excellent time-management and execution habits and the ability to communicate clearly and present information. As an Operations Partner you will take total control of all strategic operations in Saskatoon. You will use our mobile technology to monitor transport rebalance and maintain our vehicles to ensure a safe environmentally friendly scooter is always available to ride nearby.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end operation of the respective portfolio ensuring charging deploying relocating and retrieving vehicles
• Work on continuous growth as well as local campaigns and initiatives to improve market share
• Problem solve - prioritize tasks and overcome obstacles that come your way
• Be resourceful and a self-starter - take initiative work well without supervision and begin projects independently

Required Qualifications:

• 3 years of relevant experience
• Valid Class 5 Drivers License with a clean driving record
• Access to a personal van or truck suitable for transporting scooters is required
• Strong knowledge of the local geography
• Flexible availability and willingness to regularly work on weekends
• Comfortable learning and adapting to new concepts and using new tools
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds; stoop bend walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Self-motivated energetic and driven individual with the ability to learn new skills and build a team
• Excels at building networks and liaising with external partners and city stakeholders
• Experience solving complex problems exercising good judgment in decision-making and navigating ambiguous environments
• Ability to simplify difficult problems into actionable and solvable tasks

Important Details About the Role:

• This is an independent contractor (in-person) position not an employee role.
• You are responsible for your own tools equipment and any associated expenses required to complete your work.
• As an independent contractor you manage your own schedule and workload to meet the operational needs of Bird.
• Saskatchewan Drivers License is required
• Ability to commute in and around the Saskatoon Canada Area

Culture at Bird

Were an ambitious smart and open-minded team that is passionate about our mission. Each day is unlike the last as were constantly moving forward challenging each other and working together to create the future of micro-mobility.

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 colour religion sex national origin age disability veteran status or genetics and we are dedicated to providing an inclusive open and diverse work environment.

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