Contract Recruiter Eng & Product

About CookUnity :

Food has lost its soul to modern convenience. And with it it has lost the power to nourish inspire and connect us. So in 2018 CookUnity was founded as the first-of-its-kind platform that connects the world with the source of truly great food : chefs. Today CookUnity delivers 50 million meals a year from the industrys best chefs to homes all over the country. Fresh. Ready-to-eat. And crafted with the passion that nourishes body and soul.

Unwilling to stop there CookUnity is expanding beyond delivery to become an ever-innovating marketplace focused on our singular mission : empower Chefs to nourish the world.

If that mission has you hungry in more ways than one youve found the right job posting.

About the Talent Team

At CookUnity Talent is at the core of how we scale with intention. As part of our growing Talent Acquisition team youll join a tight-knit high-impact group that values ownership excellence and strong partnerships .

We act as strategic advisors to the business working to identify and attract exceptional talent that aligns with our values and drives our mission forward. Were a people-first product-led company that moves fast and stays focused on making an impacttogether.

This is a remote-friendly hybrid role with a preference for candidates based in New York City where we have a vibrant HQ and frequent in-person collaboration.

The Role

Were looking for a senior-level freelance recruiter to partner with our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers on high-impact searches across the U.S. and Canada. This role will focus on sourcing engaging and closing top-tier values-aligned talent across diverse functionsincluding Engineering Product Data and senior leadership roles.

Youll collaborate closely with our in-house recruiting team to build strong pipelines lead candidate engagement and help drive hiring excellence during a key growth phase for CookUnity.

What Youll Do

• Partner with hiring managers and the in-house recruiting team to own full-cycle searches or key portions of them depending on project needs.
• Build strong pipelines of top active and passive candidates through strategic sourcing and personalized outreach.
• Act as a trusted partner and advisor to hiring managerssupporting intake calibration and hiring strategy discussions.
• Manage candidate experience end-to-end ensuring clear communication timely feedback and a high-touch approach .
• Lead interview debriefs and structured decision-making ensuring alignment with CookUnitys values and leadership principles.
• Collaborate on employer branding and market positioning to attract A talent in competitive markets.
• Leverage tools like LinkedIn Recruiter Greenhouse GEM and AI-based sourcing platforms to optimize reach and efficiency.
• Track and share progress using a data-driven approach identifying opportunities to improve funnel health and time-to-hire.

About You

Nice to Have

Why CookUnity

Were a profitable mission-driven company with over 70% YoY growth passionate about transforming mealtime with chef-crafted personalized meals. We value excellence ownership and relationshipsand were growing fast.

Learn more about how we work : CookUnitys Leadership Principles

If this resonates with you wed love to connect!

If youre interested in this role please submit your application and if we think you might be a fit well 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.

A quick note for all candidates

Weve recently seen an increase in recruitment scams across the industry and we want to make sure you (and your data) stay safe while applying to CookUnity. We also want you to know that we take this seriously sometimes as part of our process we may ask for a brief proof of humanity to confirm that were connecting with a real person not an impersonator. Here are a few tips to help you protect yourself and know what to expect from us :

and interviews held through official company platforms (Google Meet or Zoom) never WhatsApp Telegram or SMS.

If something ever feels off or youre unsure about a message wed much rather you double-check with us. You can always contact us directly through any of our social media channels. We appreciate your interest in joining CookUnity and we care about keeping your experience (and safety) as genuine as possible.

Key Skills

Sales Experience,Sourcing,Talent Acquisition,Taleo,ATS,HR Sourcing,Interviewing,Microsoft Outlook,Earned Value Management,Human Resources,negotiation,Recruiting

Employment Type : Contract

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1