Co-Owner / Co-Founder
YOUNG Coffee is a scalable coffee venture with a flagship in Valencia, aiming to grow to 20+ global locations through owned stores and partnerships, building a strong, profitable brand.
This role is about building, not managing.
You will co-create YOUNG Coffee as a business, a brand and a scalable operation — with real ownership and long-term responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Co-define the vision, strategy and long-term direction of YOUNG Coffee
Lead daily operations of the flagship location (hands-on)
Build, manage and develop the team
Improve efficiency, margins and profitability
Design and execute the expansion strategy
Build scalable processes, culture and operating standards
Represent YOUNG Coffee externally as a founder
Requirements
Strong entrepreneurial mindset
Previous experience in hospitality (coffee shops, cafés, restaurants, bars or similar)
Comfortable operating daily while thinking long-term
Able to build teams, processes and culture from scratch
Thinks in terms of unit economics, margins and scalability, not just product
Willing to take ownership, make decisions and take risks
Conditions
Founder-level role (not employment)
High level of autonomy and responsibility
On-site presence expected, especially in early stages
Long-term commitment mindset
- Department
- YOUNG Coffee
- Role
- Co-owner
- Locations
- Valencia, Spain
- Remote status
- Hybrid