Manager, Market Operations

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We’re Grubhub, the nation’s leading online and mobile food ordering company. Since 2004 we’ve been connecting hungry diners to the local restaurants they love. We’re moving eating forward with no signs of slowing down.

 

With more than 85,000 restaurants and over 15.6 million diners across 1,600 U.S. cities and London, we’re delivering like never before. Incredible tech is our bread and butter, but amazing people are our secret ingredient. Rigorously analytical and customer-obsessed, our employees develop the fresh ideas and brilliant programs that keep our brands going and growing.

 

Long story short, keeping our people happy, challenged and well-fed is priority one. Interested? Let’s talk. We’re eager to show you what we bring to the table.

 

Some Challenges You’ll Tackle

We’re looking for an exceptionally analytical operations leader with a roll-up-your-sleeves attitude to join the Market Operations team.  You’ll be responsible for running a team directly responsible for market-level execution and the growth and health of the business. A real self-starter, you should have a passion for solving hard problems, managing people, plus a proven track record of getting things done.  

 

Grubhub is a dynamic, rapidly growing business; we foster a culture of scrappy entrepreneurs.  Learning and improving are core to our execution. In addition, you must be able to work effectively with a diverse set of functions and adapt as the business grows or the context changes.   

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead an operations team responsible for managing order level execution while surpassing service and experience metrics
  • Manage real-time operations, including the workload and balance service levels across multiple platforms
  • Create a positive and focused team environment by expecting high performance levels, promoting empowerment and good judgment, and communicating with transparency
  • Work closely with Market Operations Leadership to identify opportunities to help deliver on service, profitability, and growth expectations
  • Identify and drive process improvement efforts and cross-functional projects, collaborating often with the Product and PMO teams
  • Monitor business performance metrics to ensure workforce alignment with company goals and objectives
  • Lead all employee engagement, performance management, scheduling, hiring, onboarding and training processes for the team, including identifying and nurturing development opportunities for Specialists and Leads to ensure that business and market goals are met
  • Implement programs and processes to improve diner, restaurant, driver and employee satisfaction

You Should Have

  • 5+ yrs. of relevant work experience in operations/business development/customer service responsibilities of growing a business. You think like an owner, determined at every level to get the hard work done
  • 3+ yrs. of management/team leadership experience with the ability to develop team dynamic, identify talent, and foster growth; you have experience hiring, onboarding, performance managing, etc. employees who are your direct reports
  • Passion to understand new things and solve problems in creative and unconventional ways
  • Manages customer service experience: friendly, positive, can handle difficult situations
  • Strong attention to detail; digs into all of the minutiae and understands every aspect of the business; drives precise execution with team
  • High emotional intelligence, a can-do mentality and a creative approach to problem solving
  • Proven track record of working cross-functionally, you understand a collective effort creates a better experience internally and externally
  • Ability to act quickly, stabilize escalated situations, multitask, and manage frequent changes
  • Excellent written and verbal communicator  
  • Critical thinker with strong analytical skills; you bring solutions to the table based on thorough analysis (must be very savvy in excel)
  • Thrives working in a fast-paced environment with ambitious goals
  • Bachelor’s degree 

And Of Course, Perks!

  • Unlimited paid vacation days. Choose how your time is spent
  • Never go hungry! We provide weekly Grubhub/Seamless credit
  • Regular in-office social events, including happy hours, wine tastings, karaoke, bingo with prizes and more
  • Company-Wide Initiatives encouraging innovation, continuous learning and cross-department connections

 

We deliver favorites every day. Join us as we move eating forward.

Grubhub is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. The EEO is the Law poster is available here: DOL Poster. If you are applying for a job in the U.S. and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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Location

111 W. Washington St., Chicago, IL 60602

What are Grubhub Perks + Benefits

Grubhub Benefits Overview

PTO. Grubhub employees enjoy a generous amount of time to recharge.

Health and Wellness. Excellent medical benefits, employee network groups and paid parental leave are just a few of our programs to support your overall well-being.

Competitive Pay. You’ll receive a competitive base salary with eligibility for generous incentives, bonuses, commission or RSUs (role-specific).

Learning and Career Growth. Your personal and professional development is a priority at Grubhub. We empower you to be a leader and grow your career through training, coaching and mentorship opportunities.

MealPerks. Get meals on us! Our employees get a weekly Grubhub credit to enjoy and support local restaurants.

Fun. Every Grubhub office has an employee-led Culture Crew that connects people through fun, meaningful events and initiatives like Wellness Wednesdays, Slack competitions and happy hours!

Social Impact. At Grubhub we believe in giving back. In 2021, the Grubhub Community Fund gave more than $25 million to over 23 charitable organizations.. Employees are also given paid time off each year to support the causes that are important to them.

Half Day Fridays! Grubhub has newly instituted half day Fridays where all employees are encouraged to end their Friday's at 1:00pm local time to get a head start to the weekend! Depending on certain business needs, some teams may implement a different schedule for this time off, but everyone gets to enjoy the perk!

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Grubhub partners with many Non Profits through our “Donate the Change” program. Past examples include The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), Feed the Soul Foundation, and World Central Kit
Open door policy
Pair programming
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
Remote work program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Highly diverse management team
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity manifesto
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
Wellness programs
Team workouts
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Certain roles within Grubhub are eligible to receive company equity.
Performance bonus
Certain roles within Grubhub are eligible for bonuses.
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Childcare benefits
Generous parental leave
Family medical leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Unlimited vacation policy
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Relocation assistance
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Onsite gym
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Mentorship program
Continuing education stipend
Technology employees are eligible to receive up to $2,000 annually for continuing education opportunities such as conferences, bootcamps and events.
Continuing education available during work hours
Online course subscriptions available

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