Workplace Operations Manager

Who we are

Samsara (NYSE: IOT) is the pioneer of the Connected Operations Cloud, which is a platform that enables organizations that depend on physical operations to harness Internet of Things (IoT) data to develop actionable insights and improve their operations. At Samsara, we are helping improve the safety, efficiency and sustainability of the physical operations that power our global economy. Representing more than 40% of global GDP, these industries are the infrastructure of our planet, including agriculture, construction, field services, transportation, and manufacturing — and we are excited to help digitally transform their operations at scale.

Working at Samsara means you'll help define the future of physical operations and be on a team that's shaping an exciting array of product solutions, including Video-Based Safety, Vehicle Telematics, Apps and Driver Workflows, and Equipment Monitoring. As part of a recently public company, you'll have the autonomy and support to make an impact as we build for the long term.

Workplace Operations Manager

About the role:
 

Samsara is looking for a highly motivated Workplace Operations Manager interested in getting involved in a high-growth IoT tech company to support our CDMX office. We are looking for a strategic thinker with experience in managing office services (catering, snacks, janitorial, etc.) in a growing environment. Demonstrated experience in facilities and customer service is required. 

The ideal candidate prides themselves on their quality of work and relationship-building skills. Experience managing an office with a robust offering of internal events and high-profile external guests are must-have to be successful in the role. Diligent follow-up, attention to detail, and an ability to develop and execute best practices that align with our culture will be a big asset. If you thrive in an exciting and evolving company, you'll play a critical part in scaling our business. We're looking for a problem solver who believes no task is too big (or too small), finds solutions, and is thoughtful in translating Samsara's values to the workplace.

This role reports to the Director, Workplace Operations.

You should apply if:

• You want to impact the industries that run our world: Your efforts will result in real-world impact—helping to keep the lights on, get food into grocery stores, reduce emissions, and most importantly, ensure workers return home safely.

• You are the architect of your own career: If you put in the work, this role won't be your last at Samsara. We set up our employees for success and have built a culture that encourages rapid career development, countless opportunities to experiment and master your craft in a hyper growth environment.

• You're energized by our opportunity: The vision we have to digitize large sectors of the global economy requires your full focus and best efforts to bring forth creative, ambitious ideas for our customers.

• You want to be with the best: At Samsara, we win together, celebrate together and support each other. You will be surrounded by a high-caliber team that will encourage you to do your best. 

In this role, you will:

• Oversee day-to-day workplace services and vendor management including catering, snacks, janitorial, etc. 

• Manage overall office budget and make recommendations for cost savings when applicable.

• Act as liaison between building management and the Workplace team. 

• Identify and build out business-required processes that make the employee experience more smooth and comfortable.

• Partner internally and externally with teams across the organization to support and facilitate events, onboarding, moves, etc.

• Work with the remote teams/ remote office manager to deliver white glove service to their satellite offices. 

• Oversee and support the expansion efforts in our CDMX office. 

• Temporarily support pop up office locations while in pilot stages within your timezone. 

• Serve as the POC for construction related check ins. 

• Ad-hoc workplace projects as needed.

• Champion, role model, and embed Samsara's cultural principles (Focus on Customer Success, Build for the Long Term, Adopt a Growth Mindset, Be Inclusive, Win as a Team) as we scale globally and across new offices.

• Hire, develop and lead an inclusive, engaged, and high performing team.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree.

• Minimum of 3+ years of office management experience.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. 

• Proficient in Google Suite and Slack.

• Ability to organize, multi-task, prioritize, and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to be resourceful, proactive, and self-sufficient in issues that may arise.

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and move around small office furniture if needed.

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Samsara's Compensation Philosophy: Samsara's compensation program is designed to deliver Total Direct Compensation (based on role, level, and geography) that is at or above market. We do this through our base salary + bonus/variable + restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) for eligible roles. For eligible roles, a new hire RSU award may be awarded at the time of hire, and additional RSU refresh grants may be awarded annually.

We pay for performance, and top performers in eligible roles may receive above-market equity refresh awards which allow employees to achieve higher market.

The range of annual base salary for full-time employees for this position is below. Please note that base pay offered may vary depending on factors including your city of residence, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. $1—$2 USD

At Samsara, we welcome everyone regardless of their background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, and other characteristics protected by law. We depend on the unique approaches of our team members to help us solve complex problems and want to ensure that Samsara is a place where people from all backgrounds can make an impact.

Benefits

Full time employees receive a competitive total compensation package along with employee-led remote and flexible working, health benefits, and much, much more. Take a look at our Benefits site to learn more.

Accommodations 

Samsara is an inclusive work environment, and we are committed to ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities. Please email or click here if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process.

Flexible Working 

At Samsara, we embrace a flexible working model that caters to the diverse needs of our teams. Our offices are open for those who prefer to work in-person and we also support remote work where it aligns with our operational requirements. For certain positions, being close to one of our offices or within a specific geographic area is important to facilitate collaboration, access to resources, or alignment with our service regions. In these cases, the job description will clearly indicate any working location requirements. Our goal is to ensure that all members of our team can contribute effectively, whether they are working on-site, in a hybrid model, or fully remotely. All offers of employment are contingent upon an individual's ability to secure and maintain the legal right to work at the company and in the specified work location, if applicable.

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