Grill Cook

CAVA - Meacham & Golf; Schaumburg (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance

401(k) enrollment with CAVA contribution

Paid sick leave, parental leave, community service leave

FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked

Opportunity to grow with a rapidly growing brand

Job summary

CAVA - Meacham & Golf in Schaumburg, IL is seeking a Grill Cook who will create exceptional experiences for guests by preparing top-quality food. The role requires observing food safety and sanitation protocols, following recipes for consistency, and maintaining cleanliness in the kitchen. Benefits include competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k) with company contribution, and free meals for shifts worked. This is a physically demanding position that involves standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Observe food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures.
• Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures and all CAVA standards.

Job description

Grill Cook

Our grill cooks are leaders of exceptional experience. By being a CAVA grill cook, you create that exceptional experience for every guest that walks through our doors. From preparing top quality food, to creating CAVA fanatics, our grill cooks are the secret sauce to our success!

What You’ll Do

• Observe food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures
• Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency
• Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures and all CAVA standards
• Restock cook stations and keep them clean and organized
• Stand and/or walk for an entire shift
• This role is constantly in motion to deliver mind-blowing meals to our guests
• Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assignedAbility 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

Physical 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

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!
• 401(k) enrollment with CAVA contribution*
• Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave*
• FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked
• The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand

* indicates eligible qualifying positions

As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, age, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, familial status, genetic information or any other characteristic or protected classes as defined by federal, state, or local law.