Associate Operations Manager

ATOMS Careers page; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 62,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Discretionary vacation days

8 paid holidays per year

Job summary

ATOMS is seeking an Associate Operations Manager for its Boston location. The role encompasses overseeing daily operations of cloud kitchens, leading and training teams, and building strong partnerships with restaurant clients. This position demands experience in operations and team management, ensuring high-quality service while maintaining compliance with health and safety standards.

Remuneration includes a base salary between $62,000 and $70,000, plus potential equity awards and performance bonuses. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, 401(k), and flexible spending accounts.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Operations Management.
• 2 years of experience in Employee Management or Assistant Management.
• 2 years of experience in Restaurant Management.
• 2 years of experience in Property Management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations and ensure facility maintenance.
• Lead and train facility teams while managing performance.
• Serve as primary contact for restaurant partners and build relationships.
• Conduct routine inspections and coordinate maintenance.

Skills

Operations Management

Employee Management

Customer Support

Team Leadership

Job description

CloudKitchens helps restaurateurs around the world succeed in online food delivery - our goal is to make food more affordable, higher quality, and convenient for everyone.

We take underutilized properties and transform them into smart kitchens so they can better serve restaurateurs, customers, and the neighborhoods they’re in. Every time we launch a new facility we create jobs in that neighborhood, and we’re proud to provide a wide range of cuisines and options for healthy food at an affordable price.

We're changing the game for restaurateurs, whether they’re entrepreneurs opening their first restaurant, all the way through to your favorite global quick-service restaurant chains.

What you’ll do

As an Associate Operations Manager at one of our cloud kitchen facilities, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing daily operations, ensuring facility maintenance, working to get prospective partners onboarded, and delivering exceptional customer support.

Responsibilities

Team Management

• Lead and train a dedicated facility team, handling scheduling, training, and performance management.
• Manage an efficient order fulfillment process and deliver excellent customer service.
• Manage a janitorial team; uphold cleaning and sanitation protocols, ensuring compliance with local health and safety regulations.
• Cultivate a positive and inclusive work environment, fostering teamwork and communication across teams and departments.
• Leading facility tours and engaging with restaurants as part of relationship building and leading the overall sales pitch.
• Develop and maintain internal relationships to set proper expectations with potential customers and continually seek out value-added opportunities for customers that other teams can test out.

Customer Support and Retention

• Serve as the primary point of contact for restaurant partners, building and maintaining trusting relationships, and solving any issues that arise.
• Quarterback the onboarding process for new restaurant partners, including assistance with permits, online delivery platform setup, and launch strategy planning.
• Manage the overall partner experience, preventing churn, and extending partner lifecycle.

Administrative & Strategic

• Participate in planning sessions with management and peers, utilizing data to make decisions.
• Review and report KPI metrics to facility management and contribute to goal setting.
• Manage and report the facility P&L, understanding key drivers for achieving facility-level profitability.

Building Repair and Maintenance

• Conduct routine inspections and maintenance audits on HVAC units, refrigeration units, water heaters, and ice machines with training and support from subject matter experts.
• Perform general upkeep and handle minor repairs and maintenance, coordinating with external vendors for specialized services.

What we’re looking for

• Operations Management: 2 years (Preferred)
• Employee Management/Assistant Management: 2 years (Preferred)
• Restaurant Management: 2 years (Preferred)
• Property Management: 2 years (Preferred)

Schedule

• 40 hours per week
• Flexible Schedule
• Monday to Friday

This role is based in our Boston office location. As a company driven by innovation and continuous change, close collaboration is essential. We’re constantly reimagining our industry, creating new products, and refining our processes, and we do our best work together. That’s why all of our office-based teams work onsite, five days a week.

The base salary range for this role is $62,000 - $70,000 per year.

Actual compensation will be determined on an individual basis and may vary depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package. You may also be eligible for equity awards and an annual performance-based bonus.

Benefits Summary (USA Full-Time Exempt Employees)

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance (multiple plans, incl. HSA options).
• Company-paid life and disability insurance (short- and long-term).
• Voluntary insurance: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity.
• Optional supplemental life insurance for self, spouse, and children.
• 401(k).
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter).
• Discretionary vacation days.
• 8 paid holidays per year.

Benefits are subject to change at the company's discretion. Atoms accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As set forth in ATOMS Careers page’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.