Join the Kava Family!

We are looking to grow our teams and have openings from crew member to management positions across our restaurants in Michigan.

Careers at Kava

Kava Cares Culture

Kava Restaurants is not just any company, we are a people company with high expectations to deliver a meaningful experience to our customers and employees alike. Kava strives to make a positive impact in the lives of each and every team member.  Here at Kava, we provide our teams with the tools and resources for success. We are committed to providing personal growth and development opportunities to every individual on our teams. We are always looking for passionate team members who match our culture of always promoting a positive, people-first experience!

Open Positions

Team Member

We are looking for friendly and positive individuals to join our team. As a Kava Team Member, it will be your number one priority to deliver excellent customer service. Our philosophy is to be the community cup of coffee. We want to deliver that coffee (and a delicious breakfast sandwich and baked good) with a smile and positive experiences to our valued customers during each and every visit.

Prior restaurant experience is not required. We are looking for:

  • A reliable team player with positive attitude.
  • An individual with the willingness to learn and who understands the importance of providing superior customer service.
  • Someone who can complete tasks quickly and efficiently.

We offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Employee Discount
  • Training and growth opportunities (we love internal promotions!)
  • Paid time off and strong benefit package for those who qualify.
Baker

We are looking for individuals who have a passion for delivering excellent food to our customers. As a Kava Baker, you should take pride in the presentation and quality of the menu items served to our valuable customers.

We are looking for:

  • A reliable and committed team player.
  • An individual who can multi-task in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Someone with a strong work ethic with early morning availability.
  • Previous food preparation experience preferred.

We offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Employee Discount
  • Training and growth opportunities (we love internal promotions!)

Paid time off and strong benefit package for those who qualify.

Supervisor

We are looking for individuals who have a passion for leading a team. As a Kava Supervisor, you will be a shift leader and team members will rely on you for your guidance and support.

We are looking for:

  • A natural leader who enjoys motivating a team to work together.
  • A positive individual who can multi-task in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Someone with a strong, dependable work ethic.
  • Previous supervisor experience in the food service industry preferred.

We offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Employee Discount
  • Training and growth opportunities (we love internal promotions!)
  • Paid time off and strong benefit package for those who qualify.
Assistant General Manager

We are looking for individuals that enjoy delivering outstanding customer service to valued customers and assisting the General Manager. As a Kava Assistant General Manager, team members will rely on you for your guidance and support.

We are looking for:

  • A natural leader who enjoys motivating and leading a team to work together.
  • A positive individual who can multi-task in a fast paced work environment.
  • Someone with a strong, dependable work ethic who can open and close.
  • A person with solid cash handling and end of day processing.
  • An individual with previous experience of proper customer service expectations and speed of service.
  • A leader with 1+ years experience of shift and/or Restaurant Assistant General Manager experience in restaurant industry.

We offer:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Monthly Bonus Awards
  • Benefits Package
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Employee Discount
  • Training and growth opportunities (we love internal promotions!)

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