Co-Founder & Coo Jobs

About the Role

As a Co-founder & Chief Operating Officer (COO) in a startup, your role will be pivotal in shaping the strategic direction and operational success of the company. You will work closely with the CEO and other co-founders to drive growth, build a strong team, and establish efficient operational processes. This is an equity-based position, where you will have a significant ownership stake in the company.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the CEO and co-founders to define the startup's vision, mission, and long-term strategic goals. Develop actionable plans and initiatives to achieve these objectives.

Operations Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the company, ensuring smooth execution of business activities. Establish and optimize operational processes, systems, and workflows to drive efficiency and scalability.

Team Building and Leadership: Recruit, build, and lead high-performing teams across different functions. Set clear goals, provide guidance, and foster a positive and collaborative work environment. Encourage innovation, professional growth, and a strong culture.

Financial Management: Work closely with the CEO to develop and manage the company's financial strategy, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Monitor financial performance, identify opportunities for cost optimization, and make data-driven decisions.

Business Development: Identify and pursue growth opportunities, strategic partnerships, and market expansion. Conduct market research, analyze trends, and stay updated with industry developments. Build relationships with key stakeholders and potential customers.

Investor Relations: Assist the CEO in fundraising efforts, including preparing investor presentations, participating in investor meetings, and managing relationships with investors. Effectively communicate the startup's value proposition and growth potential to attract funding.

Legal and Compliance: Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards. Work with legal counsel to address intellectual property, contracts, licensing, and other legal matters.

Networking and Industry Engagement: Represent the company at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities. Build a strong network of contacts, stay updated on emerging trends, and explore collaboration possibilities.

Qualifications and Requirements:

- Proven experience as a co-founder, executive, or senior leader in a startup environment.

- Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong passion for building and scaling businesses.

- Exceptional leadership and team management skills.

- Strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities.

- Financial acumen and experience in financial planning and analysis.

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.

- Resourcefulness and ability to operate with limited resources.

- Familiarity with startup ecosystems and fundraising processes.

About Feasti

Feasti is a community-based food platform for local certified home cooks to share homemade meals with their neighbours. We believe in providing the chefs in our community (refugees, immigrants, stay-at-home parents, students, retirees) the opportunity to make a meaningful income by doing what they love!

At Feasti we believe that everyone should have access to healthy, affordable and delicious food, in other words… a home cooked meal! And while everyone loves a great meal, not everyone has time to cook one, or is able to, or even wants to! Feasti brings you a wide range of meals and meal plans from hand-picked kitchens around you, with flexible subscription plans and single meal options.

Our amazing team of more than 15 associates work together to deliver iconic customer experiences. Along the way, we help every associate grow their career and achieve their best, at work and in their community. We are recognized for our commitment to training and diversity.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:

Feasti is committed to bringing together people from different backgrounds and perspectives, providing employees with a safe, welcoming, and inclusive work environment.