Workplace Specialist II
Affirm
- Location
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Salary
- $100k – $120k/yr
- H-1B history
- 40 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 1h ago
Skills
About this role
At Affirm, we exist for the moments that matter—giving people a clear, predictable way to pay over time, with no hidden fees, no surprises, and no tradeoffs on what matters most.
About the People team The People team helps Affirmers cultivate a high-performing, inclusive organization. We focus on three core areas: attracting talent aligned to our mission, enabling growth through people and team development, and retaining employees through thoughtful experiences and rewards. We develop Affirm’s people programs and systems to create a workplace where all employees can thrive and contribute meaningfully. By investing in our people, we create a long-term advantage for the business.
About the Role
Affirm’s Workplace team is seeking an experienced Workplace Specialist II to oversee the day-to-day operations of our San Francisco headquarters. This role will focus on delivering exceptional workplace experiences that support connection, productivity, and flexibility in a remote-first environment. We are looking for someone with a hospitality mindset, great operational skills, an upbeat and approachable demeanor, and a willingness to cultivate the best employee experience for all Affirmers. This role is based out of our San Francisco HQ office and reports to the Workplace Manager.
What You'll Do
• Own day-to-day workplace operations for our San Francisco headquarters, including janitorial services, HVAC coordination, repairs and maintenance, office supplies, the snack and beverage program, and in-office events.
• Serve as the primary on-site contact for building management, reporting and tracking service requests, coordinating access and maintenance activity, and driving issues through timely resolution.
• Manage relationships with local workplace vendors, monitor service quality and performance, address gaps, and help ensure services are delivered efficiently and within scope.
• Respond to and resolve local Workplace Support Portal requests, keeping employees informed and identifying recurring issues or opportunities to improve the workplace experience.
• Partner with the Workplace Manager on office updates and improvements ensuring work is completed on schedule and in alignment with employee needs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including Physical Security, Internal Events, and IT to deliver coordinated workplace solutions and a seamless on-site experience.
• Support office activations, events, and programming that strengthen connection and culture, including planning, on-site logistics, and coordinating with internal partners and external vendors.
• Maintain and reinforce local workplace policies, procedures, and resources, including the San Francisco Office Guide, so employees understand how to use and navigate the office effectively.
• Use employee feedback and operational observations to recommend practical improvements that enhance functionality and consistency in the workplace.
What We Look For
• 2+ years of experience in workplace, facilities, hospitality, office operations, or a related field, ideally in a fast-paced or hybrid/remote-first environment.
• Strong operational and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, follow through on commitments, and maintain a high level of accuracy and responsiveness.
• A hospitality-oriented service mindset and a demonstrated commitment to creating thoughtful, welcoming, and reliable employee experiences.
• Experience managing workplace vendors and holding partners accountable for service quality, scope, timelines, and issue resolution.
• Experience supporting