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Cava - JobID: 1021543 [Restaurant Manager] As a Guest Experience Manager at CAVA, you'll: Partner with the General Manager to support daily restaurant operations; Motivate and lead team members, uphold standards in the kitchen and dining room, and ensure a safe, positive environment for guests and t

Job DescriptionCAVA is a fast-growing culinary brand with over 70 fast-casual restaurants and a packaged goods line dedicated to fresh, Mediterranean-inspired, better-for-you cuisine. Our mission is to fuel full lives through a bold and innovative food culture. From our restaurants to our Support Center, CAVA team members foster a culture of transparency, humility, positivity, thoughtfulness, and fanaticism. Our prep crew helps create an exceptional experience for every guest that walks through our doors. From greeting guests with genuine passion to preparing top quality food in our open kitchens, our prep crew helps create CAVA fanatics. You will: • Follow food safety, sanitation, and quality procedures, • Control prep levels based on volume of guests to ensure freshness, • Restock prep stations and keep them clean and organized, • Put deliveries away, • Ensure the overall cleanliness of the restaurant, • Stand and/or walk for an entire shift – You will be connecting with our guests and delivering a personalized experience to everyone in the restaurant You are expected to: • Develop Yourself & Others - Focus on self-improvement while also supporting the success of your team., • Put the Customer First - Consistently create CAVA fanatics by finding ways to say ‘yes’ to every guest., • Achieve Results - Take ownership of your station throughout every shift., • Foster Collaboration - Work with others to find success as a group through communication and participation., • Adapt to Change - Solve problems through an open-minded and all-inclusive approach. CAVA offers all team members a clear career path that includes continuous training and development. We are committed to creating leaders in our restaurants by providing you the tools and mentorship to help you find continued success with us as a Special Ops Trainer, Culinary Lead, Guest Experience Manager, and beyond! We also offer: ‣ A competitive base hourly rate ‣ A generous benefits package that includes: health, dental, vision, telemedicine, and pet insurance ‣ 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution after one year ‣ Free CAVA food ‣ Paid sick leave, parental leave, and community service leave ‣ The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand Having fun is a must! CAVA – joining “A culture, not a concept” We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job Description Grill Cook 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. The Role: You’ve got what it takes to prepare mouthwatering food, so are you ready to take it to the next level and do so for our guests? Our grill cooks are the 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 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, • 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. Team Member | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Line Cook | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Team Member We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job Description Culinary Lead (Hourly Kitchen Manager) 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. The Role: Are you hardworking, attentive to detail, and capable of leading and coaching a team? If you answered yes, then we’ve got the job for you! Our Culinary Leads are key to our business in all they do. From leading and inspiring teams, to ensuring we are adhering to food quality and safety standards, all the way through delivering mouthwatering meals, as our Culinary Lead, you are the recipe to our success. What You’ll Do: • 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 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, • 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. Culinary Leader | Kitchen Leader | Shift Leader | Hourly Manager | Shift Manager | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Team Member | Hourly Kitchen Manager | Assistant Kitchen Manager | Assistant Manager | Sous Chef | BOH Supervisor We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

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. 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. 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, • 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, • 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. Team Member | Culinary Leader | Kitchen Leader | Shift Leader | Cook | Prep Cook | Grill Cook | Prep Crew | Hourly Manager | Shift Manager | Customer Service | Restaurant | Part Time | Full Time | Crew Member | Host | Cashier | Line Cook | Server We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job Description General Manager in Training At CAVA, we love what we do, and we try and make every day as fulfilling as the last. Our restaurants need team members to make the magic happen every day. Everyone matters and we’re here to celebrate your growth. We foster a culture built on five core values: • Positivity – Every one of us can change someone’s day for the better., • Transparency –We use transparency to help us make decisions through open dialogue, • Humility – We can always find ways to improve., • Fanaticism – We are passionate about the opportunity to turn every guest into a fanatic., • Thoughtfulness –We go above and beyond for our guests, our teams and communities. The Role: In the role of GMIT you will gain hands-on experience in a progressively defined program to evolve your supervisory experience, business acumen, and overall ability to independently lead a restaurant operation. Throughout your time as a GMIT, you will be expected to learn and master the following competency-based leadership and operational skills including but not limited to: Putting Customers First, Adapting to Change, Fostering Collaboration, Achieving Results, Developing Yourself & Others. What You’ll Do: • Work closely with Management Team and Team Members to ensure our guests receive mind-blowing experiences, • Deliver memorable guest experiences and coach other Managers how to partner with the General Manager on recruiting, orientation, training, and performance evaluations of Team Members and Supervisors, • Ensure team members and Management team are trained properly using CAVA tools., • Provide performance feedback and recognition to Team Members on a consistent basis, • Assist and learn from the General Manager to execute administration duties including P&L, budgets, and cost controls regarding food, beverage and labor goals, • Proven track record of coaching and developing team members, • 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? We’ve got you covered. Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: • 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. General Manager in Training | Kitchen Manager | Shift Leader | BOH Manager | HOH Manager | Restaurant Manager | Service Manager | FOH Manager | Hourly Assistant Manager | Shift Manager | Restaurant | Full Time We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Job Description Team Leader At CAVA, we love what we do, and we try and make every day as fulfilling as the last. Our restaurants need Team Members to make the magic happen every day. Everyone matters and we’re here to celebrate your growth. We are a rapidly growing restaurant company dedicated to providing wholesome, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine that delights our guests and nourishes communities. With a commitment to quality ingredients, culinary innovation, and exceptional guest experiences, we are expanding our footprint across the country. 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 The Role: Our Team Leaders (“TL”) play a key role in bringing our mission, values, and competencies to life for guests and team members in our restaurants. TLs support performance success in partnership with our Assistant General Managers and General Managers by leading the team daily, promoting a positive work environment, and delivering on our commitments to our guests. TLs work collaboratively with teams by delegating routines and important tasks, ensuring standards are executed, and support the training and development of other Team Members. 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. What You’ll Bring to the Table: Qualifications: · Work closely with Managers and Team Members to bring the spirit of hospitality to our guests and create quality food · Coach, develop, and support the cross training of Team Members as our business continues to grow · Support the overall restaurant experience and execute key duties including but not limited to opening and closing the restaurant, placing food orders, conducting inventory, and cash handling as needed · Support food safety initiatives and ensure that other Team Members follow proper food safety practices and cleanliness standards · Model sound decision making and help resolve issues that may arise · Support deployment practices on your scheduled shift to ensure heightened levels of service interactions with guests, as well as prompt presentation of food orders What We Bring to the Table (Benefits): 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 *indicates eligible qualifying positions Physical Requirements: · May stand for long periods of time and lift up to 50 pounds · 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 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. We use eVerify to confirm U.S. Employment eligibility.

Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: * 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 *

Here are just some of the benefits available to CAVA team members: * 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 *