Manager, Operations

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About The Opportunity

Grubhub is dedicated to connecting hungry diners with our wide network of restaurants across the country. Our innovative technology, easy-to-use platforms and streamlined delivery capabilities make us an industry leader today, and in the future of online food ordering. 

 

We strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of our customers and the communities we serve. When you join our team, you become part of a community that works together to innovate, solve problems, take risks, grow, work hard and have a ton of fun in the process!

 

Why Work For Us

We have a fast-paced environment and that is what our teams thrive on. Grubhub believes in empowering people and offering opportunities for development, as well as professional growth.  We value strong, positive relationships in all areas: with each other, our customers and our greater community.  Want to be a part of a team of diverse collaborators in an authentically fun culture?  If so, we want to talk to you - and hear what’s your favorite restaurant for food delivery!

The Impact You Will Make

As a Manager in Restaurant Fulfillment, you will report directly to the Restaurant Fulfillment Sr. Manager and will be responsible for approximately 10 direct reports and a Team Lead, who manages 7-10 direct reports. Together, you will oversee the daily workflow and manage the performance of approximately 20 Restaurant Fulfillment Specialists, who are responsible for activating and onboarding new restaurants onto the Grubhub platform.

 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Train, coach, motivate, and manage a team of Restaurant Fulfillment specialists and a Team Lead to achieve business goals and individual results
  • Work closely with the Restaurant Fulfillment leadership team to manage projects and internal workflows to hit targets
  • Adjust the team’s process/workflow as needed based on upcoming significant impacts/changes communicated 
  • Proactively identify opportunities to improve effectiveness and efficiencies with processes, tools, product offerings, and employee development
  • Develop effective coaching strategies and content for team and department meetings
  • Encourage transparency and align broader company initiatives with department goals
  • Coordinate with the Restaurant Network leadership team and work cross-functionally to ensure proper communication and alignment across teams
  • Assist the Restaurant Fulfillment leadership team with proactive identification of staff changes based on KPI issues and/or expected attrition
  • Act as a respected leader while maintaining our collaborative and dynamic team culture
  • Develop clear expectations and instill accountability for employees across all aspects of their performance
  • Maintain a fun culture and professional environment, aligned with Grubhub values
  • Work both independently and collaboratively with direct reports, colleagues, and cross-functional business partners
  • Encourage employees to contribute new ideas and solutions to problems
  • Take on projects as needed by the Restaurant Network
  • Contribute to the fulfillment strategy as it relates to the department as a whole

 

 

What You Bring to the Table

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years experience in logistics or operations
  • At least 2+ years of experience managing a team that is responsible to achieve quantitative metrics
  • Have a coach’s mentality: you love helping others succeed and strive at pushing your team to its fullest potential
  • Experience in developing processes, meeting deadlines, paying attention to detail, while remaining organized
  • Possess an analytical, data driven mindset
  • Experience working in a metrics/data-driven environment
  • Have a deep interest and enthusiasm to work for a rapidly evolving company
  • Experience working in fast paced,, frequently changing environment
  • Experience analyzing metrics and using them to improve performance
  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work across multiple internal groups
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Experience with Salesforce is a plus and ability to create reports in Salesforce.com is preferred
  • Able to use mathematical functions, create charts and pivots tables in Excel and/or Google Sheets
  • Experience working with clients is preferred
  • Experience in sales or customer success /account management with a proven track record of success is preferred

And Of Course, Perks!

  • Flexible PTO. Grubhub employees are provided a generous amount of time to recharge their batteries. 
  • Health and Wellness. We provide programs that support your overall well-being such as generous medical benefits, employee network groups, company-wide fitness challenges, and a comfortable and casual workplace! We also support our parents by offering 8 weeks of paid parent bonding time, a 4-week returnship program, and 6-8 weeks paid medical leave.
  • Learning and Career Growth. Your personal and professional development is a priority at Grubhub. From day one, we empower you to lead and be an active participant in your career growth.  We provide continuous learning opportunities, training, and coaching and mentorship programs.  
  • MealPerks. Who’s ready for some lunch? We provide our employees with a weekly Grubhub credit  to enjoy and support local restaurants. We also offer company-wide meals several times a year to bring our Grubhub family together.
  • Fun. Every Grubhub office has an employee-led Culture Crew that connects people through fun, meaningful events and initiatives. Some of our popular past events include: Wing-eating contests, Grubtoberfest, 5k Runs, Bring Your Child to Work Day, regular happy hours, and more!
  • Social Impact. We believe in the importance of serving the communities that support our business. In addition, employees are given paid time off each year to support the causes that are important to them.

 

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 email address.  

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Technology we use

  • Engineering
  • Product
  • Sales & Marketing
    • JavaLanguages
    • JavascriptLanguages
    • RubyLanguages
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    • ReduxLibraries
    • Ruby on RailsFrameworks
    • SpringFrameworks
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    • JIRAManagement
    • SalesforceCRM

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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