Culinary Lead

cava
📍 Bridgewater Township, New Jersey, United States 💼 Full Time 🕒 Posted June 07, 2026

Job Description

CAVA is a fast-growing culinary brand with over 70 fast-casual restaurants and a packaged goods line dedicated to fresh, Mediterranean-inspired, better-for-you cuisine. Our mission is to fuel full lives through a bold and innovative food culture. From our restaurants to our Support Center, CAVA team members foster a culture of transparency, humility, positivity, thoughtfulness, and fanaticism.

Culinary Leads are responsible for food quality and safety at CAVA. Our ideal Culinary Lead is hardworking, attentive to detail, and capable of leading and coaching a team.

You will:
• Lead and develop the grill and prep teams and Special Ops trainers
• Be responsible for opening or closing the restaurant
• Learn basic food and beverage management, including ordering and inventory organization
• Develop new leadership skills to lead the team

You are expected to:
• Develop Yourself & Others - Focus on self-improvement while suppo...

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Job Details

  • Location Bridgewater Township, New Jersey
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Category Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers
  • Posted Date June 07, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 17, 2026