Lead the technical heart of a disruptive property maintenance platform. As the founding Service Director, you will build and scale a high-performance field team, develop sophisticated service protocols, and optimize resolution metrics. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on technical oversight to redefine how hospitality businesses manage their essential physical infrastructure.
Service Director at well-funded hospitality operations startup
Are you a service leader ready to disrupt a fragmented maintenance industry? Join a well-funded hospitality operations startup as a founding Service Director, building a tech-enabled maintenance model from the ground up. You’ll own the service protocols, scale a high-performing technician team, and leverage remote-assist technology to deliver unprecedented efficiency. With a 4-day workweek and significant equity, this is your chance to transform property operations for the hospitality sector and eliminate the chaos of traditional vendor management in New York City.
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Location
New York, United States
Compensation
$100k-$130k + Equity
Company
Confidential company
Role overview
About the company
Well-funded hospitality operations startup
What you will do
- Develop and maintain comprehensive diagnostic and dispatch protocols to ensure high first-visit resolution rates across all equipment classes.
- Recruit, train, and certify a high-performing bench of field technicians, scaling the team to match growing membership demand.
- Own the service economics by optimizing internal resolution rates and managing high-standard handoff specifications for specialty trade partners.
Who this is a fit for
- Deep technical expertise in commercial physical plants, including HVAC, refrigeration, electrical systems, and professional cooking equipment.
- Demonstrated experience building operational playbooks and training technical teams to execute complex diagnostic tasks with precision.
- A tech-forward leader comfortable with the “launch grind” who has experience using digital assist tools to scale senior expertise.
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Why this role is remarkable
- Join a founding team as a key leader building a revolutionary service model from the ground up with significant equity participation.
- Backed by top-tier VCs, this startup is modernizing a legacy industry by replacing fragmented vendor models with a tech-enabled membership.
- Enjoy a unique four-day workweek schedule in a mission-driven environment that treats field operations as a high-stakes craft.
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