
Business Operations Manager – Startup
Salt
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $100,000 - $140,000 per year
Job Level
JuniorMid-Level
About the role
- Own cross-functional project management by leading coordination and accountability across operations, supply chain, culinary, and CX.
- Build and refine operational systems that make our kitchens more reliable, efficient, and well-supported.
- Track metrics, workflows, and deliverables to keep priorities moving forward at speed.
- Manage communication rhythms by synthesizing updates, risks, and decisions that keep leadership and teams aligned.
- Ensure kitchens have what they need (equipment, tools, materials) and resolve issues with urgency.
- Drive adoption for new processes and tools through documentation, clear communication, and consistent follow-up.
- Contribute to team operations, onboarding, culture moments, and logistics.
Requirements
- 2 – 5 years in business operations, project/program management, consulting, or similar
- Demonstrated experience leading multi-step, cross-functional projects
- A systems mindset — you naturally streamline workflows and create structure where there isn’t any
- Strong analytical thinking and comfort working with operational data or metrics.
- Excellent written communication — you’ve created clear updates, process docs, or summaries in past roles
- Proven ability to drive adoption and accountability across teams
- High ownership and follow-through — you anticipate needs and keep work moving
- Comfortable working in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
- Excitement to grow in operations and take on more responsibility as the business scales
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
- 401k with up to a 4% employer match after one year
- Unlimited PTO
- Remote Work
- Paid Family Leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
project managementbusiness operationscross-functional project managementoperational systemsworkflow trackinganalytical thinkingoperational data analysis
Soft skills
communicationleadershipaccountabilityownershipfollow-throughadaptabilityteam collaboration