Restaurant Shift Leader

Vitality Bowls; King of Prussia (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team at an innovative eatery specializing in delicious açaí bowls and healthy menu options. This role emphasizes exceptional customer service, leadership, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for leading shifts, ensuring food quality, and maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for guests. If you are passionate about food and enjoy working with others to create memorable experiences, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Embrace a culture of positivity and pride in your work while contributing to a health-conscious community.

Qualifications

• Passion for food and the restaurant industry is essential.
• Must have strong leadership abilities and excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team and ensure timely food delivery to customers.
• Maintain cleanliness and follow sanitation guidelines.

Skills

Customer Service

Leadership

Communication

Food Safety Knowledge

Flexibility

Job description

• Lead the team, making sure food is made accurately and taken to customers in a timely manner
• In charge of shifts and delegating tasks
• Show exemplary knowledge of the job and excellent customer service
• Communicate with managers/owners about new ideas i.e. better methods to improve efficiency, safety etc., new recipe ideas etc.
• Memorize the training material and be able to explain the health benefits of the ingredients and the food to customers in an upbeat and informative manner
• Keep the front lobby and outside area clean while checking on it every 15 minutes
• Have excellent customer service, including being positive and extremely polite and informative to customers, as well as giving accurate wait times
• Continuously and thoroughly clean the kitchen and lobby
• Washing dishes and put away
• Communicate with other staff to ensure that all orders are made correctly and in a timely way
• Complete all opening and closing duties
• Follow sanitation guidelines
• Stock and rotate food

Requirements:

• Have a passion for food/restaurant industry
• Flexibility to work in the evenings and over weekend
• Follow health, sanitary, and safety requirements
• Maintain a clean and work appropriate personal appearance
• Come to work with a positive attitude, and are willing to work well with others
• Leadership abilities

Compensation: $35,000.00 per year

Vitality Bowls specializes in making delicious açaí bowls, a thick blend of the açaí berry topped with organic granola and a selection of superfood ingredients. Additional antioxidant-rich menu items include smoothies, juices, salads and more. No ingredient fillers such as ice, frozen yogurt, or artificial preservatives are used, giving the purest taste possible to each item.

Vitality Bowls’ Standards and Expectations:

Be Friendly and Fast-

• Make a great first impression: smile and greet each guest.
• Show a sense of urgency and strive to minimize wait times.
• Get to know your guests and make them regulars.
• Make a memorable connection and send each guest off with a smile.

Know Your Stuff -

• Become knowledgeable about Vitality Bowls menu, preparation methods (gluten free modifications)
• Being “fitness and nutritionally minded” will help you understand your customer
• Develop a good understanding of each ingredient’s nutritional values
• Deliver a perfect meal item every time.

The “One Team” Theme -

• Work together as ONE team to deliver a great meal and provide outstanding service.
• Be courteous to your fellow team members and make Vitality Bowls a fun and uplifting place to work.
• Seek opportunities to exceed expectations.
• Embrace the ACT principal – be Accountable, practice good Communication, and be Trustworthy.

Show Pride in Your Work-

• Look sharp and be on time for all scheduled shifts, and have reliable transportation to our location.
• Keep the store clean, organized, and looking great with consistency.
• Operate cash register and handle all cash transactions with careful consideration.
• Do your best and strive for excellence in everything you do.