Director of Operations

Job Description

Job Description

Description :

Job Title : Director of Operations

Reports to : CFO

Location : In-Office, Bronx, NY & LIC, NY

Position Summary :

Kommissary is a social enterprise on a mission to spread joy through food. We produce and deliver high volumes of meals spanning a diverse array of cuisines to every demographic in New York City.

Are you a seasoned Director of Operations looking for a leadership role in a dynamic organization? As the Director of Operations at Kommissary, you will lead and manage the day-to-day operations of our high-volume commissary kitchen and food catering services. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining high standards of food safety and quality, and driving growth and innovation. You will be responsible for overseeing a diverse team, optimizing processes, and ensuring we meet and exceed client expectations.

We are a proud minority owned business that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Success in the Role :

Onboarding Period :

• Complete a comprehensive onboarding process, including introductions to key team members, clients, and suppliers.
• Review and familiarize yourself with existing operational procedures, policies, and performance metrics.
• Conduct a thorough assessment of current operations, including staffing, workflows, inventory management, and client satisfaction.
• Hold one-on-one meetings with department heads and key team members to understand their roles, challenges, and suggestions for improvement.
• Begin to evaluate the effectiveness of current processes and identify any immediate areas of concern or opportunities for quick wins.
• Develop a preliminary action plan based on your assessment, focusing on immediate priorities and short-term goals.
• Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and measure success.

3rd Month Goals :

1st Year Goals :

Future Growth :

Looking ahead, your role as the Director of Operations offers ample opportunities for personal and professional growth within our organization. Whether it's spearheading new initiatives, mentoring junior team members, or contributing to cross-functional projects, your passion for excellence and collaborative spirit will set the stage for continued success. Embracing ongoing learning and development opportunities, you'll stay ahead of industry trends and best practices, positioning yourself as a subject matter expert in high-volume food catering operations. With each milestone achieved and challenge overcome, you'll play an integral role in shaping the future of our organization and driving sustainable growth for years to come.

Must Have :

Nice to Have

Physical Demands :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may need to stand and walk for extended or continuous periods of time. They must be able to ascend and descend staircases, ladders, and / or step stools and may be required to travel outside between buildings in varying outdoor weather conditions. The employee may also be regularly required to remain in a stationary position (sit or stand) for 85% of the time; regularly operate office machinery. The employee must be able to travel up to 50% of the time. Travel may vary in frequency and duration. The employee must demonstrate the ability to exert up to 50 pounds occasionally, and / or up to 50 pounds frequently, and / or up to 50 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. This job description is subject to change at any time.

Other Duties :

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Compensation& Benefits :

$110,000.00-$150,000.00 / Annual commensurate with experience

Health, Vision and Dental Insurance, 401k, Commuter Benefits, PTO.

E-Verify Notice :

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Este empleador participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su Formulario I-9 para confirmar que usted está autorizado para trabajar en los EE.UU..

Equal Employment Opportunity : Kommissary does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor. Kommissary is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact us at HR@kommissary.com.

Requirements :