Facilities Supervisor Job at Zipline - Awasi, Kisumu
About Zipline
Do you want to change the world? Zipline is on a mission to transform the way goods move. Our aim is to solve the world's most urgent and complex access challenges by building, manufacturing and operating the first instant delivery and logistics system that serves all humans equally, wherever they are.
From powering Rwanda's national blood delivery network and Ghana's COVID-19 vaccine distribution, to providing on-demand home delivery for Walmart, to enabling healthcare providers to bring care directly to U.S. homes, we are transforming the way things move for businesses, governments and consumers.
Global Impact:
- Transforming logistics and delivery systems worldwide
- Decarbonizing delivery and reducing fossil fuel consumption
- Providing equitable access to billions of people
- Building resilient global supply chains
Job Overview: Facilities Supervisor
Location: Awasi, Kisumu County, Kenya
Position: Facilities Supervisor
Experience: Facilities management and team supervision
About The Role
As a Facilities Supervisor, you will play a hands-on role in maintaining the site, ensuring daily facility operations run smoothly, and supporting the comfort and mobility of staff and visitors. You will oversee drivers, coordinate staff movements, manage visitor accommodation, and ensure a safe, well-maintained environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute proactive facilities strategies aligned with operational growth plans
- Perform daily facility checks and monitor infrastructure (power, water, workspace)
- Oversee site cleanliness, minor maintenance tasks, and workspace organization
- Coordinate driver schedules and manage vehicle availability for staff and service movements
- Manage house accommodation arrangements for visiting staff
- Supervise support staff and drivers, providing task-level guidance
- Participate in hiring and onboarding of drivers and support staff
- Conduct regular one-on-ones and provide on-the-job coaching
- Ensure facility compliance with health, safety, and operational standards
Requirements:
- Proven experience in facilities management and site operations
- Experience in workplace services and driver/logistics coordination
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to balance operational work with light leadership responsibilities
- Experience in team supervision and staff coordination
- Knowledge of safety standards and compliance requirements
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge drone technology
- Impactful role in transforming logistics in Kenya
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Inclusive and diverse work environment
- Competitive compensation package
How to Apply:
📝 Official Application:
Apply via Zipline Careers Portal
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