Team Member

CAVA - Chino Preserve; Chino (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance

401k enrollment with CAVA contribution

Paid sick leave

FREE CAVA Meal for every shift worked

Job summary

CAVA - Chino Preserve is looking for enthusiastic team members who are the first point of contact for our customers. You will have the opportunity to provide a positive and memorable experience, educating guests about our Mediterranean-inspired menu and customizing orders to preferences.

Ideal candidates should be able to work in a lively environment, maintain cleanliness, and adhere to food safety standards while lifting up to 50 pounds.

The position offers competitive pay and several benefits including health, dental, vision, and a free meal for each shift.

Qualifications

• Must be outgoing and customer-focused.
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain food quality.
• Comfortable working in various temperatures.

Responsibilities

• Educate guests about the menu and assemble orders.
• Keep dining areas and restrooms clean.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures.
• Cross-train across restaurant roles for growth.

Skills

Customer service skills

Food safety knowledge

Ability to lift 50 pounds

Teamwork

Job description

Team Members
At CAVA, we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that’s been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together.

Values

• Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others.
• Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious.
• Act with Agility: We welcome change; it’s the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt.
• Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility.
• Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose.

The Role

As a CAVA team member you are our guests' first experience! You have the opportunity to bring positivity, charm and an exceptional experience to each customer every time they walk through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion, to teaching customers about our vibrant food menu options and customizing their meals to their personal preferences, our team members do it all.

What You’ll Do

• Enthusiastically educate guests about our menu and assemble orders as requested.
• Keep the serving line, dining room, and restrooms clean and organized.
• Follow recipes and procedures to maintain food quality and consistency.
• Adhere to safety and sanitation procedures.
• Restock stations and keep them clean and organized.
• Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant.
• Deliver a delicious, unique, and memorable experience to each of our guests.
• Put deliveries away, plus any additional duties assigned.
• 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.

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 at CAVA

• Competitive pay
• Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more! *
• 401k 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.

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