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Job DescriptionBenefits: • 401(k), • 401(k) matching, • Bonus based on performance, • Competitive salary, • Employee discounts, • Free food & snacks, • Opportunity for advancement, • Paid time off, • Parental leave, • Training & development ROLE DESCRIPTION: As Insurance and Financial Services Position - State Farm Team Member for Dennis Stitt - State Farm Agent, you are vital to our daily business operations and customers success. You grow our agency through meaningful customer relations and acting as a liaison between customer needs and agency departments. You improve the lives of our customers by proactively marketing relevant products and services. Grow your career as you improve your community. As an attentive, sociable, and sales-minded professional, we are eager to have you on our team. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Develop and maintain customer relationships in insurance and financial services., • Consult customers with comprehensive financial planning and insurance options., • Assist customers with retirement planning, investment management, and insurance needs., • Stay current with market trends and product offerings.QUALIFICATIONS:, • 3+ years of experience in insurance and financial services., • Communication and interpersonal skills., • Licenses in insurance and FINRA Series 7 and 63 preferred.

Job Description Description-TEAM MEMBER Live Más with a career at Taco Bell! We’re looking for people who love serving customers, have experience in the restaurant industry and who want to be apart of the largest restaurant company in the world! If you want to build a great career while providing fast, fun and friendly service to our customers, Taco Bell is the perfect place to learn, grow and succeed! We offer the following : • A commitment to promote from within, • Training and mentorship programs, • Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities, • Reward and recognition culture, • Competitive Pay, • Flexible schedules- day, night, evening, and late night shifts, • Eligibility to accrue paid vacation time, • Career advancement and professional development opportunities, • Medical benefits, • Health and Wellness programs, • 401K plan with 6% match, • PERKS! Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more, • Mas Earth! Commitment to a sustainable future. The responsibilities of the team member will include: • Interaction with customers: receiving orders, processing sales and monies, and managing customer issues., • Preparation of products., • Maintaining quality of product., • Monitoring all service equipment., • Uncompromising standards in maintaining a clean and safe work environment (per Labor Board and OSHA regulations and Company standards), Unloading, stocking and maintaining required inventory level., • Champions recognition and motivation efforts Requirements The ideal candidates must want to have fun serving great food to our customers! • Must be at least 16 years of age, • Accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation, • Excellent communication skills, management/leadership and organizational skills., • Physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 45 lbs. from one area to another)., • Attendance and Punctuality a must, • Operating of cash register as needed and making change for other cashiers., • Basic Math skills, • Complete training certification, • Enthusiasm and willing to learn, • Team player, • Commitment to customer satisfaction

Job Description Restaurant General Manager About the Job: As the Restaurant General Manager, you'll lead a dynamic team, handpicking and training the best crew to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Imagine the pride you'll feel setting the gold standard that others aspire to. You'll oversee the recruitment and training of your team, guiding them towards promotions and empowering them to build successful careers. By cultivating a team of top performers, you'll create a culture that's vibrant, optimistic, and incredibly rewarding. Your success will be reflected in the achievements of your team. RGMs work a 50-hour week, with 40 hours at regular pay and 10 hours at time and a half, providing a balanced and rewarding work experience. The Day-to-Day: • Recruit, onboard, and conduct orientations for top Team Members and Shift Leads, ensuring a strong, well-prepared team., • Develop a comprehensive training plan, mentoring Assistant Managers, Shift Leaders, and Team Member Trainers, and overseeing the execution of all training and development initiatives., • Recognize and reward outstanding Team Member performance regularly, while fostering a culture of equity, inclusion, and belonging., • Address and resolve conflicts promptly, maintaining a positive work environment., • Personally engage with customers, swiftly resolving any issues to ensure a positive experience., • Strategically schedule staff to optimize customer service, coach the management team on the CHAMPS standards, and lead product rollout meetings to ensure successful implementation., • Analyze the restaurant’s financial performance, manage the budget, and develop strategies to maximize profitability without compromising the customer experience., • Stay informed about competitors and aim to exceed their standards in all aspects, including digital presence and loyalty programs. Is this you? • 5 years in restaurant or retail management with a strong track record in people management., • Proven ability to improve performance based on P&L analysis., • Proficient with digital tools and platforms., • Exceptional communication skills, including written, verbal, and interpersonal., • Solid understanding of restaurant maintenance programs., • Champions Taco Bell’s culture and values, with a focus on Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging., • Experienced in recognizing and motivating teams, with a successful track record in people development., • Skilled in recruiting top talent and training both high and under-performing employees., • Adaptable to change and experienced in supporting change management., • Adheres to corporate policies and Occupational Health and Food Safety standards. Work-Hard, Play-Hard: • Competitive pay, • Bonus potential, • 4 weeks’ vacation and additional Paid Time Off, • Free bachelors degree, • Scholarship programs and tuition reimbursement for continuing education, • Career advancement and professional development, • Medical benefits from day 1, • Health and wellness programs, • 401k retirement plan with 6% match, • Perks! Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more

Job Description To profitably operate the restaurant within the practice and procedures established by Burger King Corporation and the company. This position is responsible for cost control, customer service, restaurant and employee appearance, building sales, maximizing profits and employee development. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to the following: • Responsible for working the front counter to ensure quality service. Checks product quality and communicates with customers and assures availability. Effectively trains and coaches employees to show courtesy and handling of complaints., • Conduct meetings with team members and management team for the purpose of planning, training, and reviewing operations/management procedures and policies., • Develops and maintains an acceptable level of sales. Utilizes local store marketing., • Monitors utilities, supplies, and other cost categories to minimize impact. Analyzes Profits and Loss statements and takes appropriate corrective action. Follows proper procedures and specifications in preparation and serving of food products. Controls restaurant inventory through an established inventory system., • Use company approved labor guidelines. Develops and post labor schedules in advance of work week start. Adjusts labor to changes in sale volume., • Manages restaurant cash control by making bank deposits daily. Follows the Cash Handling Procedures outlined in the company’s employee handbook., • Ensures accidents and incidents are reported to Risk Management in a timely manner. Take necessary action to minimize workers and/or unemployment compensation. Maintains safe work environment. Achieve highest possible rating by the Health Department. Ensures professional restaurant and team image through rigid adherence to restaurant cleanliness, uniforms, and overall is following BKC’s Image standards., • Keeps District Manager informed of hiring team members, approval for promotions and changes in employee status. Process payroll accordingly. Maintains applicant tracking as per federal requirements., • Conducts performance reviews with management team and team members. Documents in writing, corrective disciplinary action with employees or any incident involving customers. Maintain team member’s personnel files in accordance with federal, state and local law. Posts all Federal and State required posters., • Utilizes a preventive maintenance system, ensuring adequate repair of buildings and equipment as needed., • Attends meetings as scheduled by District Manager for the purpose of planning, training and reviewing operations/management procedures and policies., • The employee is subject to inside environmental conditions, protection from weather conditions, but not necessarily from temperature changes., • The employee is subject to both environmental conditions; work activities occur both inside and outside., • The employee is subject to extreme cold temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of time., • The employee is exposed to hazards which includes a variety of physical conditions, such as moving mechanical parts, electrical current, exposure to high heat of chemicals.

Job DescriptionSalary: $70,000-$76,000 Principle Responsibilities & Position Purpose: The Food and Beverage Manager is responsible for the overall operation of all restaurant locations. Key responsibility areas include team performance, increased sales and profitability, effective cost control and development as well as training and retention of employees. This position will have an additional focus on improving customer relations and service standards. This position works in cohesion with the Bar Manager and Food and Beverage Supervisors to attain efficiency and maintain the high standards in which we operate. EXAMPLE OF DUTIES & PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Monitor the financial obligations of each F&B area to ensure all service standards are executed consistently and product offerings are according to set specifications., • Ensure communication between all other event spaces and restaurants is accurate and effective, • Hire, train, supervise, develop, discipline and counsel all hourly F&B team members according to the Padre Hotels policies & procedures., • The F&B Manager is a role that requires knowledge in all areas of the restaurant operations, lending support and coverage to the Bar Manager and Supervisors when needed., • Ensure all legal and compliance objectives are met in accordance with Human Resources policies and procedures., • Ensure all employee disciplinary documentation is done fairly and consistently., • Assist the property management staff in resolving all procedural and hospitality challenges., • Ensure service and product training within each department is on-going., • General maintenance & cleanliness throughout all Company restaurants is expected to be executed with consistency., • Implement effective controls of food, beverage and labor costs among all sub-departments, in addition to maintaining all expenditures within budget, • Develop initiatives to build sales, profitability and guest counts., • Expediently and effectively respond to customer inquiries/comments., • Ensure compliance with all Padre Hotel policies and procedures that relate to food and beverage, as well as local, state and federal laws and regulations., • Ensure compliance with all Padre Hotel policies and procedures that relate to hotel and hospitality, as well as local, state, and federal laws and regulations. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS • Audit customer checks, department changes and files to ensure accuracy., • Supervise staff in creation & distribution of accurate written materials (ie: daily specials), • Ensure contracts, menus, letters and reports are completed according to the Padre Hotels standards and policies., • Manage, oversee and adjust weekly schedules for all employees, • Plan and execute special holiday events, • Develop short and long term financial operating plans, • Coordinate daily with Sales and Catering to assist in meeting objectives and budgets, • Oversee cost of goods, • Interview/meet with all restaurant applicants before offering a position, • Demonstrate positive leadership characteristics to inspire team members to meet and exceed standards, • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or required by the Food and Beverage Director. EXPERIENCE Minimum 3 years restaurant management experience required Due to the cyclical nature of the hospitality industry, employees may be required to work varying schedules to reflect the business needs of the company. SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS In addition to performance of the essential functions, this position may be required to perform a combination of the following supportive functions, with the percentage of time performing each function to be solely determined by management based upon the particular requirements of the company. Work with other divisions and areas of the park to ensure that the customers overall property experience meets or exceeds expectations and standards. Flexible availability is required for this position (days, evenings, weekends, holidays) Bakersfields best hotel, Padre Hotel, first opened its doors in 1928 and today is Bakersfields only 4-Diamond Hotel. After being closed for several years, the historic hotel underwent a transformation to become a sophisticated boutique hotel with restaurants, nightlife, wedding venues and conference facilities. After a long day out in the oil fields, working on the farm, or just exploring Bakersfield, come unwind in our luxurious guest rooms, host your private event, or enjoy one of Padre Hotel Bakersfields five unique dining options.

Job Description Description-TEAM MEMBER Live Más with a career at Taco Bell! We’re looking for people who love serving customers, have experience in the restaurant industry and who want to be apart of the largest restaurant company in the world! If you want to build a great career while providing fast, fun and friendly service to our customers, Taco Bell is the perfect place to learn, grow and succeed! We offer the following : • A commitment to promote from within, • Training and mentorship programs, • Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities, • Reward and recognition culture, • Competitive Pay, • Flexible schedules- day, night, evening, and late night shifts, • Eligibility to accrue paid vacation time, • Career advancement and professional development opportunities, • Medical benefits, • Health and Wellness programs, • 401K plan with 6% match, • PERKS! Discounts on mortgages, vehicles, cell phones, gym memberships and more, • Mas Earth! Commitment to a sustainable future. The responsibilities of the team member will include: • Interaction with customers: receiving orders, processing sales and monies, and managing customer issues., • Preparation of products., • Maintaining quality of product., • Monitoring all service equipment., • Uncompromising standards in maintaining a clean and safe work environment (per Labor Board and OSHA regulations and Company standards), Unloading, stocking and maintaining required inventory level., • Champions recognition and motivation efforts Requirements The ideal candidates must want to have fun serving great food to our customers! • Must be at least 16 years of age, • Accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation, • Excellent communication skills, management/leadership and organizational skills., • Physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 45 lbs. from one area to another)., • Attendance and Punctuality a must, • Operating of cash register as needed and making change for other cashiers., • Basic Math skills, • Complete training certification, • Enthusiasm and willing to learn, • Team player, • Commitment to customer satisfaction

Job Description THE ROLE: • This position will report to the: QC Supervisor, • Travel Requirement: No, • Location: Onsite, • FLSA Status: Non-Exempt, • Employment Category: Full Time Regular, • Pay Range: $23.25-$25.25 Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of açaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit . WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE The Quality Control Lead will assist and monitor production and product quality to ensure all products meet the established specifications. The Quality Control Lead will assist QC Supervisor in performing the development, maintenance and implementation of the quality systems and food safety programs. Will provide support and direction to Quality Control Technicians. JOB DUTIES: • Train and review of methodologies, SOP’s, performance and techniques of QC personnel by working with QC supervisors including calibration of equipment to assure accuracy and repeatability of test results, • Responsible for preparing and shipping samples to customers, • Ensure all analytical and production check frequencies are being met, • Monitor compliance to specifications, methods, and procedures, GMP, HACCP and food safety programs through records review, • Conduct routine plant inspections to verify compliance to quality and food safety programs and regulatory requirements, • Assist in the investigation of customer complaints and holds for non-conformance, • Monitor quality and status of products in inventory, • Monitor CIP systems and documentation to ensure proper cleaning. Validate records and compliance to established parameters, • Perform routine sanitation inspection and verify efficacy with associated equipment through visual inspection and microbiological testing, • Manage and oversee Retain area, • Responsible for onboarding and refresher training of QC Technicians, • Review Food Safety and Quality Records, • Bachelor’s degree in food science or related experience and or/training; or equivalent experience in lieu of education, • Knowledgeable in HACCP, GMPs, food safety, plant audits, sanitation and other state and federal regulatory, • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Word etc.), • Valid Driver’s License ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Ability to organize, supervise and direct a diverse work force, • Must be goal oriented and results driven, • Ability to manage multiple priorities, • Strong technical and organizational skills with a high sense of urgency and flexibility, • Must have demonstrated ability to work independently without daily supervision or monitoring, • Ability to communicate effectively with team members at all levels in both written and oral PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • 1 - 3 years’ experience in food manufacturing or food production, • Supervisory experience in quality assurance in food or beverage manufacturing, • HACCP & SQF Certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: • The work environment for this position will be typical of the manufacturing facility. There are portions of the job that will require working in cold (< 40°ree;F) environments and in warm environments (>90°ree;F), loud environments, in proximity of chemicals as well as the laboratory environment. For short periods of time there is work in a frozen (<0°ree;F) environment., • Must be able to work in a wet, cold or hot environment, • Must be able to walk, stand for extended periods of time (occasional climbing), • Must be able to lift 30lbs HOURS & WORKDAYS: • 2nd shift (2:00pm-10:30pm) when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory. WHAT WE OFFER plus more! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. • Medical, Dental & Vision, • Group Life and AD&D, • Voluntary Life and AD&D, • Group Short & Long-Term Disability, • 401(k), • Paid Time Off, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at . RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Generous Brands does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. #LI -YX1 #GenerousBrands 2nd shift (2:00pm-10:30pm) when business requires overtime and weekends will be mandatory.

Job Description THE ROLE: • This position will report to the: Director of Operations, • Travel Requirement: None, • Location: Bakersfield, CA, • FLSA Status: Exempt, • Employment Category: Full Time - Regular, • Pay Range: $105k-$118k Generous Brands is dedicated to inspiring people to thrive through the power of vibrant nutrition through its leading brands, Bolthouse Farms, Health-Ade, and Evolution Fresh. Generous Brands partners with SAMBAZON to manufacture, distribute and sell SAMBAZON branded beverages. Bolthouse Farms is a pre-eminent provider of chilled juice, smoothies, shakes, and protein drinks. Health-Ade is the fastest growing kombucha brand, dedicated to creating bubbly beverages that boost gut health. Evolution Fresh is a premier cold-pressed juice brand with national availability. And, SAMBAZON beverages bottle the superfruit power of açaí in juice and natural energy cans. The company operates its North American business from facilities in Southern California, and the Greater Chicago Area. To learn more, please visit . WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR IN THIS ROLE As a member of the Bolthouse Farms team, a Shift Manager will share oversight of the daily production activities, the development and operations of production leads, equipment operators, and production staff, while identifying opportunities to produce great products more efficiently. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR • Perform as a leader in a complex food / beverage manufacturing facility, providing coaching, support, and direction to members of a developing team., • Provide business and technical leadership necessary to ensure both the department and facility meet and/or exceed goals in critical manufacturing success areas (Cost Management, Sanitation, Systems Utilization, Customer Service, Product Quality, and Health/Safety/Environment)., • Knowledge of Continuous Improvement tools to coach and develop employees to solve problems and eliminate defects., • Conduct regular team meetings, which include effective communication of organizational and policy changes., • Provide performance feedback and coaching to team members via appraisals and/or other documentation., • Track departmental production, and as applicable, take appropriate actions to ensure that departmental goals are achieved., • Work and/or attend meetings during other shifts (including off-shifts and/or weekends), as necessary., • Demonstrates high level of problem solving for manufacturing issues, employee issues, facility improvements, and overall business improvements. Mentors floor supervisors and area leads towards excellent managerial skills and development. Assist in planning and directing production activities and establishes production priorities while ensuring effective operations., • Coordinates production activities with procurement, maintenance, and quality control activities to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources, machines, and equipment., • Staff, train, evaluate, and develop team members., • Manage line efficiencies, key performance indicators, and down time., • Ensures equipment in the area assigned is in working order, operating conditions meet quality control standards, and that working conditions are always safe., • Verify the readiness of the production line at start-up and supervise change overs. ADDITIONAL REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Excellent communication/interpersonal skills, • Ability to interact with a diverse employee population and with internal/external customers in an effective, professional manner, • Pro-active mindset with the ability to apply common sense and good judgment under minimal supervision, • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced, high-pressure environment MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • Minimum high school diploma or GED, • Leadership experience in a food manufacturing environment (3+ years preferred), • 3 years minimum experience as Food Production Supervisor-Someone with a management style of being involved, helping employees, and always be engaging, • 3+ years proven success directing and guiding operators and their activities for assigned shift in a food manufacturing environment., • Requires experience managing people/budgets PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • Bachelor’s degree in business, Food Science, Agriculture, Nutritional Science, Management, Engineering, or related disciplines (preferred), • Five (5) or more years of managerial experience in a food manufacturing environment, • Five (5) or more years’ experience preferred regarding providing leadership to a diverse workforce, • Ability to provide leadership by strong decision-making skills and the integrity involved with those decisions, • Ability to provide leadership by organizing, participating, and facilitating groups for completion of goals, • Leadership by example, • One hundred and fifty (150) indirect reports (direct and indirect labor), • Microsoft Office Knowledge (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), • JDE/Oracle business systems knowledge, • Leadership experience in a food / beverage manufacturing environment (3+ years preferred), • Bilingual (English and Spanish) PHYSICAL DEMANDS & ENVIRONMENTAL HAZARDS: • Must be able to lift to 50 pounds, • Must be able to stand and walk for extended period, • Must be able to work in freezer and cold, wet, or humid conditions WHAT WE OFFER plus more! Our rich benefits packages are designed to support the health and well-being of both our eligible team members and families. • Medical, Dental & Vision, • Group Life and AD&D, • Voluntary Life and AD&D, • Group Short & Long-Term Disability, • 401(k), • Paid Time Off, • Flexible Spending Accounts, • Employee Assistance Program, • Gym Membership Discounts EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a culturally diverse organization. We strive for inclusiveness and a workplace where mutual respect is paramount. We encourage applications from a diverse pool of candidates, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, or veteran status. We will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, as needed, to assist them in performing essential job functions. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you are interested in applying for employment with Generous Brands and need special assistance to apply for a posted position, or if you believe you do not meet any of the required qualifications of a posted position due to a protected disability and would like to explore the possibility of an accommodation, please contact our Talent Acquisition team at . RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: Confidential does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Generous Brands is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. 3rd shift 10pm-630am