Job Description
Chief Operating Officer (COO) - Fast Track Opportunity
Are you a visionary leader ready to revolutionize the Car Wash industry? We are seeking a dynamic and experienced leader to spearhead the expansion and growth of our Car Wash business in Old Greenwich, CT, to establish 10-20 locations within the next 5-10 years. This role is not just about managing operations; it's about laying down the foundation for a thriving organization poised for long-term success.
About Us:
We are a start-up in growth mode with a commitment to innovation, execution, and unparalleled customer service. Unlike typical start-ups, we're not looking to flip and sell. Our mission is to create a lasting legacy in the Car Wash space, driven by a people-first mentality and a dedication to excellence.
The Opportunity:
As the Interim COO, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our business operations, from expansion and finance to HR and culture development. You will have the unique opportunity to shape the future of our company, setting the standard for future locations and ensuring that our vision and mission are lived throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and execute strategic plans for growth expansion and operational excellence.
- Establish and maintain systems, SOPs, and infrastructure to support company-wide operations.
- Hire, train, and retain top talent, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability.
- Take ownership of P&L, conduct monthly KPI analysis, and ensure financial integrity.
- Collaborate closely with executives and partners to drive success and meet business objectives.
- Uphold a people-centric approach, prioritizing the well-being and development of our team members.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5+ years of high-level leadership experience in high-volume businesses, preferably in the Car Wash industry.
- Previous experience building a single store/wash into more locations.
- Previous Multi-Unit experience in C-Stores, Gas Stations, High Volume QSR Management
- Proven track record of thoughtful decision-making and efficient operations management.
- Flexibility to adopt successful strategies and execute plans for growth and quality improvement.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Demonstrated commitment to integrity, fiduciary responsibility, and ethical business practices.
- Passion for innovation, change management, and driving results in a fast-paced environment.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Competitive base salary + operational bonuses.
- Stock Equity for contributing to the growth and success of new locations.
- Health and Vision Insurance
- Additional benefits and perks to be discussed during the interview process.
- Relocation paid for the right candidate
Why Join Us?
Join us in building something extraordinary – a company that will redefine the Car Wash experience and leave a lasting impact on our industry. If you're ready to lead with vision, integrity, and passion, we want to hear from you.
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your most updated resume and professional references. Finalists will undergo background checks and a test called Predictive Index will be given.
Join us in shaping the future of Car Washing – apply now!