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16 March 2025

About CookUnity

CookUnity is a chef-to-you marketplace connecting talented chefs with consumers, revolutionizing meal delivery. We bring small-batch, restaurant-quality meals to eaters nationwide, crafted by a diverse collective of all-star chefs. With over 100 inspired chefs from cities like NYC, LA, Austin, and more, our weekly subscription offers a wide range of hand-crafted meals to cater to various palates and dietary preferences.

Delivering over 3 million meals per month, we empower working chefs, tripling their income and supporting their growth. CookUnity is committed to fueling stronger communities by embracing opportunities to make a positive social impact, whether through combating food insecurity, supporting local businesses, or creating opportunities for culinary talent across the Americas.

What we’re looking for

As Operations Manager, you’ll be responsible for providing a best-in-class experience to our eaters and our chefs.

Your time will be spent running the daily operations of the entire New York market, as well as driving improvement measures, and operational strategy.

You will help to elevate the standard, streamline processes, and provide efficient guidelines to the Kitchen, Warehouse, Food Safety, Fulfillment and Logistics departments, ensuring they are all set for success. All this with a long-term mindset nurturing positive daily habits with special care on scalability and cost-efficiency.

Success for this role will be measured by customer satisfaction and profitability of operations, constantly identifying key opportunities and spearheading projects focused on effectively scaling our business for growth.

Responsibilities

Working schedule: Friday – Tuesday from 2 PM to 10 Pm

  • 1. Operational Oversight

    • Monitor real-time operations to ensure adherence to SOPs.
    • Address and resolve operational issues promptly to avoid operational disruptions.
    • Ensure compliance with KPIs (Sealed Meals Per Hour, Labor, Food Safety Compliance)
    • Act as the first escalation point for on-ground teams.

    2. Team Coordination

    • Labor Management / Scheduling of associates / ensuring they are briefed and aligned on daily objectives.
    • Supervise and support team members during operational hours, and coordinate effective shift handovers

    3. Resource Management

    • Ensure optimal staffing during peak and off-peak hours.
    • Identify and report any resource gaps to senior management.

    4. Performance Monitoring & Reporting

    • Track and analyze performance metrics during shifts.
    • Prepare end-of-shift reports summarizing activities, issues, and resolutions.
    • Identify areas for operational improvement and propose solutions.

    5. Communication

    • Maintain clear communication with cross-functional teams, including IT, Customer Support, and Quality Assurance.
    • Relay updates and changes in processes to team members promptly.

Qualifications

  • Bilingual (English & Spanish Fluency)
  • Experience in cold storage (preferred), operations, logistics, or a similar role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations, or a related field preferred.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in relevant tools and software (e.g., operational dashboards, reporting tools).

Benefits

🩺 Health Insurance coverage

πŸŒ… 401k Plan

πŸ“ˆ We grow, you grow: Stock Options Plan granted on Day 1

🌟 Eligible for a bi-annual performance bonus

β›± PTO policy and paid sick days

πŸ—“οΈ 5- year Sabbatical: After 5 years with CookUnity, you get a 4-week paid sabbatical

🐣 Family leave: ****12 weeks for primary caregiver and 6 weeks for secondary caregiver, fully paid

πŸ•― Compassionate Leave: 3-5 days each time the need arises

πŸ₯˜ A generous amount of CookUnity credits to enjoy our amazing meals, added to your account, monthly

πŸ§˜πŸ½β€β™€οΈ Wellness perks: access to a nutritional coach and fitness subsidies to build a healthy lifestyle

πŸ‘©πŸΎβ€πŸ« Personalized Spanish coach

🌟 Awesome opportunity to join a company that is looking to change how we eat and how chefs work!

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Compensation

All final pay rates will be determined by candidates experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

Pay Range for this position
$65,000β€”$78,000 USD

If you’re interested in this role, please submit your application and if we think you might be a fit, we’ll get in touch with you. Thank you for your time!

CookUnity is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability.

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