Operations Coordinator
Posted 2 days 9 hours ago by Checkatrade
Location: King's Cross, London (4 days in office)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Team: TradeOS, a product innovation team
Why this role matters
Tradespeople in the UK lose hours every day to boring admin, chasing messages, checking quotes, and figuring out what they agreed and with who. TradeOS is here to change that.
We're a small team at Checkatrade, building AI-led tools to give tradespeople their time back. We've launched our first product and are now growing fast. This role is a chance to shape how we show up, connect with the trade community, and build something they actually want to use.
What you'll be doing
Run our social channels, especially TikTok and Instagram Reels, using short-form video to engage trades in a way that's real and relatable
Create content that's fun, useful, and built for our audience , from memes to how-tos
Support new users as they get started, helping them succeed and feeding insights back to the team
Be the friendly face of TradeOS , whether that's replying to comments or jumping on a call
Help test, build and scale new GTM and ops processes as we grow
Spot opportunities, pitch ideas, and make them happen, with support from experienced startup operators
What you'll get
Competitive salary
Annual bonus
Learning and well-being support
SmartTech Scheme, Cycle to Work and gym membership
Birthday or special day leave
One week paid charity leave
Real ownership from day one - and the chance to shape how we grow
What you'll bring
You might be a recent grad or have around a year of experience in a startup, content, or customer-facing role
Strong instincts for what makes content compelling, especially in short-form video
A sharp eye for detail and a naturally creative mindset
Great communication and a real get-stuck-in attitude
Curiosity about how things work and a desire to build something meaningful from the ground up
An appetite to learn fast and take ownership early
A collaborative mindset - we're a small, scrappy team, and we win together
We work fast, think from first principles, and care deeply about building something useful. We have strong opinions but low ego. We test small, move quickly, and scale what works. If that sounds like a place you'd thrive, we'd love to meet you!
About us
We're Checkatrade - the UK's leading platform for finding a tradesperson. With more than 50,000 trades listed and over 6 million reviews, we help homeowners get jobs done right and help tradespeople grow their business.
We're growing fast, with big plans to become the go-to brand for home improvements. If you care about great work, take pride in the details, and want to make an impact, you'll fit right in.