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Culinary Lead

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
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 fast-growing restaurant company that prides itself on making it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. Rooted in a rich Mediterranean heritage that spans over four thousand years, CAVA has perfected the art of eating and living well with authenticity, curiosity, and a pursuit of excellence at its core. The brand fosters a vibrant culture built on five core values: Generosity First, Always; Constant Curiosity; Act with Agility; Passion for Positivity; and Collective Ambition. Together, these values guide every team member to deliver exceptional customer experiences while continually evolving and growing both personally and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • 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 is 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

Job Qualifications

  • Proven track record of coaching and developing team members
  • Ability to learn basic food and beverage management including ordering and inventory organization
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Experience working in a fast-paced restaurant or kitchen environment
  • Ability to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Comfortable working near open flames, hot and cold temperatures
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented and adaptable environment

Job Duties

  • Lead and develop the grill and prep teams and Special Ops trainers
  • Be responsible for opening or closing the restaurant
  • Learn basic food and beverage management, including ordering and inventory organization
  • Develop new leadership skills to lead the team
  • Assist with any additional duties assigned
  • Proven track record of coaching and developing team members
  • Ability to cross train across the restaurant to ensure rapid growth
  • May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
  • Assist with any additional duties assigned

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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