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CAVA

Asst General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $21.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Early wage access
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
telemedicine
Pet insurance
401k plan
Paid sick leave
Parental leave
community service leave
Free Meals

Job Description

CAVA is a vibrant and rapidly growing restaurant brand inspired by Mediterranean heritage, dedicated to making it deliciously simple for people to eat well and feel good every day. With a rich history of culinary tradition spanning four thousand years, CAVA emphasizes authenticity, curiosity, and the pursuit of excellence in all aspects of its operations. This company fosters a unique culture centered around five core values: Generosity First, Always; Constant Curiosity; Act with Agility; Passion for Positivity; and Collective Ambition. These values shape not only the guest experience but also the employee environment, inspiring kindness, continuous learning, adaptability, optimism, and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • The ability to regularly work overtime
  • Must be able to bend and reach overhead often
  • Must possess dexterity to handle tongs pots/pans and other equipment
  • Must be comfortable working in temperatures ranging from hot to cold
  • Must be comfortable working near open flames
  • May be required to work in tight spaces
  • Must maintain near constant communication with multiple people
  • Close vision distance vision and peripheral vision are required
  • Must be able to sit squat and kneel occasionally
  • Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
  • May be required to occasionally work in outdoor weather conditions
  • May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds

Job Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of experience in a supervisory or management role within the restaurant or hospitality industry
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proven track record of delivering exceptional customer service
  • Ability to manage financial aspects including budgeting and cost control
  • Knowledge of legal health safety and sanitation regulations
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and solve problems effectively
  • Flexibility to work various shifts including nights and weekends
  • Demonstrates emotional stability and resilience in high-stress situations

Job Duties

  • Assist the General Manager in managing daily restaurant operations including opening and closing procedures
  • Ensure adherence to CAVA's standards for food quality service and cleanliness
  • Oversee inventory management supply ordering and cost control to maintain profitability
  • Supervise and support Team Members with training coaching and performance feedback
  • Support the General Manager with scheduling and staffing
  • Assist with addressing Team Member issues and conflicts to maintain a positive work environment
  • Enhance the guest experience by upholding high service standards and promptly addressing customer concerns

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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