Product Manager, Team Member
At CAVA we make it deliciously simple to eat well and feel good every day. We are guided by a Mediterranean heritage that's been perfecting how to eat and live for four thousand years. We prioritize authenticity, curiosity and the pursuit of excellence in everything we do. We are working towards something big, together.
We foster a culture built on five core values:
- Generosity First, Always: We lead with kindness. Our best work happens when we act in service of others.
- Constant Curiosity: We are eager to learn, grow, and explore beyond the obvious.
- Act with Agility: We welcome change; it's the only constant. We embrace, adjust, adapt.
- Passion for Positivity: We greet each day with warmth and possibility.
- Collective Ambition: We have high aspirations that are achieved when we work together with a shared purpose.
As Manager, Product Management Team Member Experience at CAVA, you'll take ownership of critical team member-facing product experiences that support our restaurant teams and operations. Reporting to the Sr Director, Restaurant Systems, you'll partner closely with UX Design, Engineering, Operations, and Analytics to build thoughtful, intuitive, and tools that enable our teams to deliver great guest experiences every day.
You'll lead product strategy and execution for one or more key areas of team member experience (e.g., in-restaurant systems, operation workflows)), balancing team member needs, business priorities, and technical feasibility to deliver solutions that improve efficiency, usability and overall satisfaction.
The Qualifications:
- 5+ years of product management experience, ideally in restaurant, retail, hospitality, or internal/operational tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Product Design, Technology, Business, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong foundation in agile methodologies, product discovery, and delivering through iterative development.
- Experience building or supporting team member-facing tools (e.g., back-office processes, POS, or in-restaurant workflows).
- Deep appreciation for restaurant operations and the realities of frontline team member workflows.
- Proven ability to balance team member needs, operational constraints, and business priorities to drive practical, high-impact solutions.
- Strong cross-functional collaborator able to work effectively with Engineering, UX, Operations, and Analytics.
- Clear and confident communicator who can align stakeholders, drive decisions, and navigate trade-offs.
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, and data/reporting platforms.
- Passion for improving the daily experience of restaurant teams and enabling them to do their best work.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to maintain stationary position to be able to operate a computer and other office equipment
- Must be able to identify, analyze and assess details
- For certain positions, must be able to occasionally move or transport items up to 50 pounds
- Ability to communicate with others and exchange information accurately and effectively
- Constantly positions self and move about to support ordinary restaurant or food production support or office operations, as applicable
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner
What we offer:
- Competitive salary, plus bonus and long-term incentives*
- Early Wage Access!
- Unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, plus paid opportunities to give back to the community
- Health, Dental, Vision, Telemedicine, Pet Insurance plus more!
- 401k enrollment with CAVA contribution
- Company-paid STD, LTD, Life and AD&D coverage for salaried positions*
- Free CAVA food
- Casual work environment
- The opportunity to be on the ground floor of a rapidly growing brand
*Indicates qualifying eligible positions only
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