Assistant Manager (flexible schedule)
Part Time • West Bloomfield
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
Vitality Bowls Superfood Café West Bloomfield is looking for passionate, health-minded, and energetic individuals to join our team. We are all about promoting health and wellness while delivering delicious açaí bowls, smoothies, fresh juices, soups, salads and panini. We are looking for an experienced cafe manager that is looking to possibly work a few days a week and that has more of a teammate mindset rather than a "manager" mindset. Someone to handle all the duties at the cafe and also handle inventory management, scheduling and ordering.
Assistant Manager Job Description:
- Act as manager when manager is unavailable
- In charge of shifts and delegating tasks
- Assist with managing inventory and placing orders
- Assist in writing the schedule and collecting information from employees about schedule issues
- Show exemplary knowledge of the job and excellent customer service
- Deal with upset customers/problems with food in a polite way, making sure the customer is happy
- Accept deliveries, making sure that deliveries are complete and correct or that refunds are issued
- Communicate with managers/owners about the status of inventory; whether everything arrived on time and orders came complete and correct; whether any items in the store are running low
- Communicate with managers/owners about new ideas i.e. better methods to improve efficiency, safety etc., new recipe ideas etc.
- Assist with interviews, evaluations, and training
- 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
- Have excellent customer service, including being positive and extremely polite and informative to customers, be a "people person".
- Assist and ring up guests, answer phone calls and take orders over the phone
- Have a thorough knowledge of the food and recipes. Must be able to follow recipes and to make all food in a timely and sanitary manner.
- Prep food according to proper procedures
- Continuously and thoroughly clean the kitchen and lobby
- Put away deliveries and keep everything organized
- Washing dishes and put away
- Communicate with other staff to ensure that all orders are made correctly and in a timely way
- Carry out food to customers
- Practice cost-cutting measures
- Pitch in and work as a team
- Track food quality
- Handle specials circumstances
- Communicate effectively with coworkers and managers
Requirements:
- Become food certified
- Be extremely dedicated to cleaning and keeping environment organized
- Must be able to handle a basic computer, POS system; handling cash and credit cards
- Follow health, sanitary, and safety requirements
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time, occasionally lift heavy boxes, move quickly and have a sense of urgency
- 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 and management experience a plus
- Restaurant experience a plus
Compensation: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
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.
I acknowledge that I am applying for employment with an independently owned and operated Vitality Bowls franchisee, a separate company and employer from Vitality Bowls and any of its affiliates or subsidiaries. I understand that each independent franchisee is solely responsible for all decisions relating to employees including and without limitation hiring and termination, and Vitality Bowls does not accept, review or store my application. Any questions about my application or the hiring process must be directed to the locally owned and operated Vitality Bowls franchisee.
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Enjoyable & Supportive Work Environment
Flexible Schedules
Employee Discount