Benefits:
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
NOVO Culinary Specialist
Job Summary We are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Culinary Specialist to join our innovative team at NOVO L.L.C. In this dual role, you’ll craft our signature smoothie bowls, smoothies, and juices while also engaging directly with customers to ensure an exceptional experience. Spanning both kitchen and front-of-house duties, you’ll be a key player in our daily success, blending culinary skill with outstanding service. If you’re passionate about food and people, we’d love to have you on board!
Responsibilities
Food Preparation: Skillfully prepare and assemble smoothie bowls, smoothies, and juices using precise recipes, ensuring fresh, high-quality ingredients meet NOVO’s standards.
Customer Interaction: Greet customers warmly, take orders, offer recommendations, and address preferences or dietary needs to enhance their experience.
Order Fulfillment: Manage the flow of orders from kitchen to customer efficiently, ensuring accuracy and top-notch presentation.
Cleanliness: Maintain a sanitary kitchen environment per food safety regulations, while also assisting in keeping front-of-house areas tidy.
Inventory Assistance: Monitor kitchen ingredients and front-of-house supplies, report shortages to management, and help with restocking as needed.
Team Collaboration: Work seamlessly with kitchen and front-of-house staff for a cohesive workflow, stepping in wherever needed to support the team.
Innovation: Contribute ideas and participate in testing new menu items to evolve our offerings.
Requirements
Experience: Previous kitchen or food service experience is preferred; knowledge of food safety practices is essential.
Skills:
Multitasking: Ability to juggle kitchen tasks and customer interactions in a fast-paced environment.
Customer Service: Excellent communication skills to engage customers and deliver outstanding service.
Attention to Detail: Precision in food prep, presentation, and order handling.
Physical Stamina: Capable of standing for long periods and performing moderate physical tasks (e.g., lifting ingredients, cleaning).
Education: High school diploma or equivalent; culinary or nutrition education is a plus.
Language: English (Required).
Additional Information
Compensation: Competitive hourly wage (specific range to be determined). Culinary Specialists participate in the tip pool.
Equal Opportunity: NOVO L.L.C. is an equal opportunity employer and does not inquire about criminal backgrounds during the hiring process.
Passion Focus: If you thrive at the intersection of culinary arts and customer service, this role is for you!
How to Apply If you’re eager to blend your kitchen skills with direct customer engagement and join a creative team at NOVO L.L.C., apply now to become a Culinary Specialist. Be part of a supportive environment where your dual role drives our customers’ satisfaction and our menu’s success.
Current Shift Schedule: Shift Leaders can opt for either a 3-shift or 2-shift schedule based on store needs and availability:
3-Shift Schedule:
Weekdays:
Morning: 6:15am - 11:00am (4.75 hours)
Afternoon: 11:00am - 4:00pm (5 hours)
Evening: 4:00pm - 7:45pm (3.75 hours)
Weekends:
Morning: 7:15am - 11:00am (3.75 hours)
Afternoon: 11:00am - 4:00pm (5 hours)
Evening: 4:00pm - 7:45pm (3.75 hours)
2-Shift Schedule:
Weekdays:
Morning: 6:15am - 1:00pm (6.75 hours)
Afternoon: 1:00pm - 7:45pm (6.75 hours)
Weekends:
Morning: 7:15am - 1:00pm (5.75 hours)
Afternoon: 1:00pm - 7:45pm (6.75 hours)
Job Type: Part-Time & Full-Time
Work Location: In person