Team Member / Kitchen Crew Member
Restaurant: Vitality Bowls Superfood Café
Location: Redwood City, CA (Ability to work occasionally at our Palo Alto location is a plus.)
Position: Team Member / Kitchen Crew Member
Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time
Pay: Starting at $20.00 per hour (based on experience)
About Vitality Bowls
Vitality Bowls is a fast-growing, health-focused café specializing in fresh açaí bowls, smoothies, wraps, salads, juices, and other nutritious meals.
We take food safety and order accuracy seriously. Many of our guests have food allergies or dietary restrictions, so every team member must pay close attention to detail and carefully follow recipes and customer instructions.
We're looking for energetic, dependable, and hardworking individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced restaurant environment and take pride in providing excellent customer service.
Position Overview
As a Team Member, you'll be responsible for preparing food, assisting customers, maintaining a clean and organized workspace, and working efficiently with the rest of the team during busy shifts.
The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, able to multitask under pressure, and committed to delivering high-quality food with accuracy and consistency.
Responsibilities
- Prepare açaí bowls, smoothies, wraps, salads, juices, and other menu items following company recipes and portion standards.
- Carefully read POS tickets and accurately follow all customer modifications and special requests.
- Prepare allergy-sensitive and customized orders with exceptional attention to detail.
- Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation throughout the kitchen and dining areas.
- Restock ingredients, supplies, and packaging throughout the shift.
- Assist with catering orders and large-volume food preparation when needed.
- Provide friendly, professional, and efficient customer service.
- Follow all food safety, sanitation, and health regulations.
- Work efficiently with team members during busy meal periods.
- Assist with opening and closing duties.
Requirements
- Previous restaurant, café, kitchen, or food preparation experience is required.
- Must be able to speak, read, and understand English well enough to communicate with customers and coworkers and accurately read POS tickets, recipes, and food preparation instructions.
- Spanish is a plus, but English proficiency is required.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to accurately follow recipes and customer modifications.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable, punctual, responsible, and a team player.
- Weekend availability is required.
- Flexible schedule preferred.
- Ability to work at both our Redwood City and Palo Alto locations is a plus.
Why Join Our Team?
- Competitive starting pay.
- Flexible scheduling.
- Employee meal discounts.
- Cross-training opportunities.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement.
- Positive, supportive, and team-oriented work environment.
If you're passionate about healthy food, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, and are committed to delivering excellent customer service, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and become part of the Vitality Bowls team!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person