Assistant Manager

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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.

• Act as manager when manager is unavailable
• In charge of shifts and delegating tasks
• Restock the register nightly for the correct change
• Take deposits to the bank several times a week and maintain an accurate count of petty cash
• Assist with managing inventory and placing orders
• Assist in writing the schedule and collecting information from employees about schedule issues
• Lead the team, making sure food is made accurately and taken to customers in a timely manner
• 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, ensuring they are complete and correct or issuing refunds when necessary
• Communicate with managers/owners about inventory status, deliveries, orders, and low stock
• Communicate with managers/owners about employees' strengths, dependability, and customer service
• Manage the break schedule, ensuring employees are on time and take appropriate breaks
• Attend Management Meetings
• Share new ideas to improve efficiency, safety, and recipe ideas
• Assist with interviews, evaluations, and training
• Explain training material and health benefits of ingredients and food to customers in an upbeat manner
• Keep the front lobby and outside area clean
• Provide excellent customer service, including being positive, polite, and informative, and give accurate wait times
• Assist and ring up guests, answer phone calls and take orders over the phone
• Have thorough knowledge of the food and recipes; follow recipes and prepare 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
• Wash dishes and put away
• Communicate with staff to ensure orders are made correctly and on time
• Carry out food to customers
• Show up on time and take breaks for the appropriate length of time
• Complete all opening and closing duties
• Perform additional tasks requested by management and follow sanitation guidelines
• Stock and rotate food
• Adhere to safety procedures
• Practice cost-cutting measures
• Pitch in and work as a team
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and managers
• Become food certified
• Handle basic computer operations and POS system; handle cash and credit cards
• Follow health, sanitary, and safety requirements
• Stand for long periods, lift heavy boxes occasionally, move quickly, and maintain a sense of urgency
• Maintain a clean and professional appearance
• Come to work with a positive attitude and work well with others
• Leadership abilities and management experience are a plus

• Restaurant experience is a plus
• Must be able to manage inventory, schedules, and cash handling
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Ability to train and evaluate staff
• Ability to follow recipes and maintain food quality and sanitation

• Seniority level:
  Mid-Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Other
• Industries:
  Food and Beverage Services

Be Friendly and Fast – Make a great first impression, greet each guest, and minimize wait times.

Know Your Stuff – Be knowledgeable about Vitality Bowls menu and preparation methods; understand nutritional values of ingredients.

The “One Team” Theme – Work together as ONE team to deliver a great meal and outstanding service; be accountable, communicate well, and be trustworthy.

Show Pride In Your Work – Arrive on time, keep the store clean, and maintain a professional appearance; operate the cash register and handle transactions carefully.

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Bellevue, WA