What are the responsibilities and job description for the Team Member / Superfood Ninja position at Vitality Bowls Palo Alto?
Vitality Bowls is a superfood cafe in Palo Alto! We're a fast paced superfood cafe focused on acai bowls, smoothies, fresh juices, and other healthy food options. We require you to have a certain mentality - only a few will have it so we're looking for very specific people to add on to our awesome team.
Starting wage is $15 (avg is $17-$22/h when adding the tips and bonuses) with the possibility for more as we promote from within. We want to align the interests of everyone on the team, so we structure team bonuses for this purpose - a rising tide lifts all boats. Our goal is to train you not just in our operations, but in many areas of life so that if you decide to move on, you're far better off than before. We'll be very involved in community outreach and getting to know our neighbors. We want to be contributors in our community, we hope you do too!
No experience is required, however, we have 4 requirements for you:
1) A strong attention to detail. You will be working with food and allergy safety is important.
2) A mentality for self-awareness - a willingness to learn and improve - some people have it, some people don't.
3) Ability to get a CA food handlers' card.
4) Integrity - We need to know that you're capable of making the right decisions when no one is watching.
Time frame: We can start training asap!
Job Type: Part-time or full-time accepted. *Must be able to work mornings.
Salary: Base of $15.00 /hour tips and bonuses.
Avg wage $17.00-$22.00/h
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.
Salary : $15 - $22