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CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO) - New Business Vertical Launch

ABCO Facility Maintenance

Houston, TXRemoteFull-time$100K/yrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$100K/yr
Location
Houston, TXRemote
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

ABCO Facility Maintenance is hiring a CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO) - New Business Vertical Launch. ABCO Facility Maintenance is seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead the launch of a new business vertical. This role involves building and scaling the initiative from the ground up, thriving in ambiguity, and transforming vision into a high-performing business within an established organization. The COO will partner with executive leadership to define strategy, execute go-to-market plans, and build operational infrastructure.

Key focus areas include Partner closely with executive leadership to define, refine, and scale the strategic vision for a new business vertical, Serve as a clear, objective operator—prioritizing initiatives that drive traction, revenue, and long-term value, and Design and execute a go-to-market strategy, translating ideas into measurable business outcomes.

Successful candidates bring Proven Leadership Experience Within The Services Industry, Demonstrated Success Launching New Business Lines, and Solid Track Record Of Employment. Important skills include Leadership, Entrepreneurial Mindset, High Tolerance For Ambiguity, High Tolerance For Change, Execution Bias, and Strategic Thinking.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LeadershipEntrepreneurial MindsetHigh Tolerance for AmbiguityHigh Tolerance for ChangeExecution BiasStrategic ThinkingTactical OperationsTime ManagementDecision-MakingResults-Driven ApproachOwnershipAccountability

Qualifications

Proven Leadership Experience Within the Services IndustryDemonstrated Success Launching New Business LinesSolid Track Record of Employment

Full job description

CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (COO) - New Business Vertical Launch

EOE StatementWe are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

CategoryBusiness Development

Description

*CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER

*Company: ABCO Facility Maintenance

*Location: Remote

*Salary Range: $100K+

About Opportunity:

ABCO Facility Maintenance, a long-established and trusted service provider, is entering a pivotal phase of growth. We are launching a new business vertical and seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to build and lead this initiative from the ground up.

This is a rare opportunity for a true builder, someone who thrives in ambiguity, brings structure to complexity, and is energized by turning vision into a scalable, high-performing business within an established organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Partner closely with executive leadership to define, refine, and scale the strategic vision for a new business vertical

  • Serve as a clear, objective operator—prioritizing initiatives that drive traction, revenue, and long-term value

  • Design and execute a go-to-market strategy, translating ideas into measurable business outcomes

  • Build and implement operational infrastructure, including processes, systems, and KPIs

  • Lead from the front in early-stage execution—balancing strategy with hands-on problem-solving

  • Identify risks, inefficiencies, and growth opportunities; take decisive action in a fast-moving environment

Why This Role:

  • Build a business from inception within a stable, established company

  • Directly shape the company’s next major growth engine

  • High visibility and close partnership with executive leadership

  • Full ownership over strategy, operations, and team building from day one

Position Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

  • Proven leadership experience within the services industry

  • Demonstrated success launching and scaling new business lines (May be asked to provide details of experience)

  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a high tolerance for ambiguity and change

  • Strong operator with a bias for execution—comfortable working at both strategic and tactical levels

  • Sharp prioritization and decision-making skills in dynamic environments

  • Relentless, results-driven approach with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

  • Must have a solid track record of employment

Full-Time/Part-TimeFull-Time

PositionBusiness Development Personnel

Number of Openings1

Open Date5/29/2026

LocationHouston, TX

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