People Business Partner, CX

About

Owner.com
Owner is the AI growth system for local restaurants.
Owner is the AI continuously improves SEO, marketing, and online ordering to grow first-party orders. Unlike other companies that force small business owners to master their software to drive sales, Owner gives them a proven system run by experts.
Owner is like having an army of engineers and marketers on your side, just like the big chains.
Our vision
We’re starting by helping independent restaurants succeed online.
But it’s not just restaurants that need our help. Most local businesses are struggling with these same problems. Huge technology corporations are taking their customers, bleeding their profits, and making it hard for them to survive.
Once we nail the solution for restaurants – we’ll scale it into every other local business type.
In the future we envision, tens of millions of local business owners will use our technology to succeed in the digital age.
Read our Series C memo here →
Our traction
Since 2020, weve generated tens of millions in revenue and processed over half a billion dollars of online orders. 1 in 5 Americans have used an Owner.com website.
More importantly, we’ve helped over 20,000 restaurant owners, and saved them nearly $200 million in fees.
Our team
Our team is now in the low hundreds. We’ve got top talent from the most successful companies in SMB software, including: Shopify, HubSpot, DoorDash, ServiceTitan, Rappi, Faire and Stripe.
We’ll be scaling even faster in 2026 to keep pace with our customer growth.
Where we work
Owner is a remote-first, global company headquartered in San Francisco, with a sales hub in Toronto. For a few of our roles we prioritize in-person collaboration at one of our office locations. Most of our teammates are distributed throughout the globe. Please review the role description and discuss with your recruiter for more details on location!
Why we’re looking for you
Were expanding our People Business Partner Team here at Owner!
In this role, you’ll be a key strategic partner, aligning our People Ops initiatives with Owner’s business goals. You’ll work closely with CX leadership, supporting the team to drive performance, engagement, and growth. You leverage a strategic approach to transform what is typically a reactive organization into a proactive one, building frameworks that fundamentally reshape how the team operates.
As an embedded partner, you’ll act as a trusted advisor and coach — helping leaders build high-performing teams, strengthen culture, and navigate change with confidence. This is an opportunity to make a real impact, shaping how our people strategy scales with the business. At Owner, the People Business Partner role goes far beyond the “traditional” scope — you’ll operate much like a Chief of Staff for your business group.
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact within a hyper growth and innovative environment, this is the role for you.
This role is 100% remote and can be based anywhere in the United States or Canada.
The impact you will have
Strategic Partnership:

Collaborate with CX leadership to understand business needs and develop People Ops strategies that drive organizational effectiveness and support rapid growth.

Talent Acquisition:

Partner with our Talent team to attract and hire top talent at an accelerated rate; develop retention strategies to drive business growth.

Employee Development:

Design and implement training programs and career development initiatives that equip team members with the skills necessary for success in their roles and support career advancement.

Performance Management:

Partner with leadership, providing guidance on performance management to foster a culture of accountability and recognition in a high talent density culture.

Culture and Engagement:

Champion initiatives that promote Owner’s values and drive positive workplace culture and employee engagement. Gather and analyze employee feedback to drive improvements.

People Ops Analytics:

Utilize People Ops metrics and analytics to assess the effectiveness of People Ops programs and make data-driven decisions that align with business objectives.

Compliance and Policies:

Ensure People Ops practices comply with legal regulations in consideration of a global workforce and develop policies that support the business and meet country specific needs.

Minimum requirements
Minimum of 5 + years of demonstrated experience

in People Operations, with a focus on business partnership ideally with CX, preferably in a start-up environment and supporting a global workforce.

Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced startup environment

with the agility and enthusiasm to adapt quickly, tackle diverse challenges, and contribute effectively to a high-energy team.

Proven Experience

creating and implementing strategies that drive organizational effectiveness.

Strong Knowledge and understanding of local legislation

as it relates the the U.S. and LATAM (Mexico & Colombia).

Spanish speaking a big plus!

Expertise in organizational development,

including a strong understanding of talent acquisition, employee engagement and performance management.

Excellent judgement

and problem thinking skills.

Proficiency in HR tech stack (preferably Rippling HRIS & Lattice) , with the ability to interpret data and drive actionable insights.

Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills

with the ability to influence and empower team members at all levels.

Pay and benefits
This roles base salary range budget is

$155k-$175k USD / $155k-$175k CAD , plus a generous pre-IPO equity package.

Other benefits include comprehensive health coverage, monthly lifestyle stipend, unlimited/flexible PTO - plus extra fun perks!

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