Chief Operating Officer | Emerging Hospitality Group | NYC

The Opportunity Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role. An exciting new hospitality group in New York City is seeking an entrepreneurial Chief Operating Officer to join its founding leadership team and play a pivotal role in building the company from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity for an accomplished restaurant operator who is ready to take the next step in their career. Working directly alongside ownership, this individual will be responsible for bringing thoughtfully developed concepts to life, establishing the operational foundation of the business, and helping shape the group's long-term growth. Ownership has a strong creative vision and is looking for someone who brings the operational expertise, leadership, and entrepreneurial drive to execute it. The right person will have the autonomy to build teams, implement systems, and establish the standards that will define the company as it grows. This is a hands-on leadership opportunity for someone who thrives on building, loves hospitality, and is excited by the idea of being part of something from the very beginning. The Role As Chief Operating Officer, you will lead all aspects of restaurant operations, from pre-opening development through successful day-to-day execution. Working closely with ownership, you'll have the autonomy to establish operational infrastructure, recruit and develop leadership teams, implement financial controls, and create the standards that will define the group as it grows. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable developing a pre-opening budget, building a leadership team, analyzing a P