Vice President of Operations
Valet Custom Cabinets & Closets — Campbell, CA
$250,000 base salary + results driven bonus opportunity up to $100,000
Locally owned since 1973, Valet designs, manufactures, and installs custom cabinetry and closets for Bay Area homeowners.
The brand is trusted. The team is seasoned. The standard is clear: Exceptionally Designed, Expertly Crafted, Delivered with 5-star Execution.
We’re hiring a VP of Operations to take a strong company to its next level
This is not a turnaround. Valet works. The opportunity is to make it sharper, faster, more profitable, and easier to scale — without losing the care, craft, and service that made it successful.
You will be trusted to make decisions, shape culture, and raise the standard. You will work with experienced people who care about the product, the customer, and each other.
Margin matters here. So does pride. So does doing the right thing when a customer needs us.
What you’ll own
• The path from sold project to 5-star customer experience.
• Scheduling, engineering, production, installation, and customer service.
• Gross profit performance.
• Building a scalable operating model with disciplined growth.
• Team accountability without micromanagement.
What success looks like
• Projects are completed and go in “On Time – Every Time”
• Customers feel informed, cared for, and listened to.
• Systemic issues are resolved by identifying their root cause and instituting lasting solutions.
• Growth is controlled vs chaotic, and deliverables never compromised.
• The Company embodies the Valet Way: people enjoy the work, and care deeply about customers and coworkers
What we’re looking for
• Experience leading managers, craftspeople, installers, and support teams.
• Ownership mindset - you want influence, responsibility, and to make a measurable impact.
• Financial fluency - you can read a P&L statement and connect it to the shop and field.
• Change leadership style – Ability to influence and inspire action in others and respond with vision and agility.
• Customer-First focus – you drive profitability through stellar execution and customer service.
Qualifications
• 5+ years of progressive operations leadership.
• Proven improvement in process, margin, schedule, completion, or team performance.
• Comfort leading in a hands-on, high-detail business.
• Degree helpful; equivalent experience valued.
About Valet
• Valet is a locally owned company that has built a reputation on delivering solutions that are exceptionally designed, expertly crafted, and delivered with 5-star execution. We have been a Bay Area leader in custom home organization for over 50 years and pride ourselves on delivering an unmatched level of service and quality to our clients each day.
• Our customers have given us 500+ 5-star Yelp reviews; our team stays: 445 years of combined tenure, with an average of 10.6 years.
• Our Products - Instagram and Facebook | Our Customers - Yelp | Our Team - Employee Indeed Page | Our Way - The Valet Way.
This role is for the leader who wants to own the result — not just manage the list.