Company Profile :
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.
We foster a culture built on five core 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.
Assistant General Manager :
In the role of Assistant General Manager ( AGM ), you will be
responsible for bringing our mission, values, and competencies to life for our
guests and Team Members in our restaurants. You will partner with the General
Manager and Area Leader in the establishment of store action plans, financial
metric results, and the development of hourly Team Members in the restaurant.
You will be responsible for supporting the General Manager in the overall
restaurant operations at an exceptional level including but not limited to
schedules, forecasting, labor management and inventory. As an AGM, you will be
expected to learn and master competency-based leadership and operational
skills.
What You’ll Do :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 help with boosting 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.
The 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.
Adapt to changing circumstances and develop solutions to enhance
restaurant performance.
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, as needed.
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.
Physical
Requirements :
The ability to regularly work overtime
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 are 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
May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds
What We Offer :
We’ve got you covered. Here
are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members :
Early Wage Access*
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
This
job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all the duties
and responsibilities of the position, and such duties and responsibilities may
change without notice.
As an equal opportunity employer, CAVA considers
applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion,
national origin, disability, age, 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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