CAVA - Perkins Rowe

Asst General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.00
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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
Paid sick leave
Parental leave
community service leave
Free Meals

Job Description

CAVA is a dynamic and rapidly growing restaurant brand that makes it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. Rooted in a Mediterranean heritage perfected over four thousand years, CAVA prioritizes authenticity, curiosity, and the pursuit of excellence in every aspect of its operations. This vibrant company fosters a culture grounded in five core values: generosity first, always; constant curiosity; acting with agility; passion for positivity; and collective ambition. These values shape the way CAVA teams engage with guests, each other, and their work environment, fostering a welcoming and collaborative atmosphere that drives both individual and collective... Show More

Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of experience in restaurant supervisory or management role
  • Strong leadership abilities
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Flexibility to work nights weekends and holidays
  • Ability to manage budgets and control costs
  • Knowledge of health safety and sanitation standards
  • Physical stamina and ability to meet the demands of a fast-paced restaurant environment
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Emotional stability and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to fostering a positive team culture
  • Willingness to work overtime
  • Ability to bend reach overhead frequently
  • Dexterity to handle kitchen equipment
  • Comfortable working in varying temperature conditions
  • Ability to work near open flames
  • Capacity to work in tight spaces
  • Strong communication skills for maintaining constant contact with team
  • Good vision including close distance and peripheral vision
  • Ability to sit squat and kneel occasionally
  • Capability to work with constant alertness and safety
  • Willingness to occasionally work outdoors
  • Ability to stand long periods 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
  • Consistently exhibits a generous and friendly demeanor when engaging with guests
  • Completes tasks and projects within established timelines
  • Promotes and upholds a culture of inclusivity and respect within the team
  • Actively seeks and incorporates feedback from team members to improve performance and operations
  • Applies effective decision-making skills to guide the team towards achieving success
  • Remains open to and actively explores new ideas to drive business success
  • 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
  • Implement strategies to boost customer satisfaction and loyalty
  • Lead by example in customer service and encourage the team to follow suit
  • Support with managing financial aspects including tracking sales cash handling and adhering to budget guidelines
  • Assist with preparing financial reports analyze performance metrics and identify areas for improvement
  • Assist with ensuring accurate financial record-keeping and compliance with cash handling procedures
  • Assist with overseeing food safety practices and ensure team training on proper procedures
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as inventory management and maintaining operational records
  • Support the General Manager in report preparation and action plan implementation
  • Participate in special projects and initiatives to drive restaurant success and support the General Manager as needed
  • Assist with any additional duties as assigned by the General Manager or higher management

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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