Join a passionate team dedicated to crafting incredible food and delivering unforgettable dining experiences. We believe great people make great restaurants.
We take care of our team so our team can take care of our guests. Here's what you can look forward to.
We offer above-market wages with regular performance reviews and opportunities for raises based on your contributions to the team.
Full-time employees receive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Your well-being is our priority, inside and outside of work.
Enjoy complimentary meals during your shifts. Taste everything on our menu and stay energized throughout your workday.
We promote from within. Build a long-term career at Davanni's with clear pathways from entry-level to management roles.
We understand life happens. Enjoy flexible shift options that work around your personal commitments and lifestyle needs.
Receive hands-on training from day one plus access to ongoing workshops, culinary skill sessions, and leadership development programs.
Find the role that matches your passion and skills. All positions are based at our Burnsville, MN location.
Lead our kitchen brigade in crafting exceptional dishes that reflect Davanni's signature flavor profile. You'll oversee food preparation, manage inventory, mentor junior cooks, and collaborate with management to evolve our menu offerings. This is a pivotal leadership role for a passionate culinary professional.
Be the face of Davanni's and deliver warm, attentive service to every guest who walks through our door. You'll take orders, recommend menu items, handle transactions, and ensure each dining experience is memorable from start to finish. Flexible shifts available including weekends and evenings.
Prepare and execute dishes with speed, consistency, and care under the guidance of our Head Chef. As a Line Cook, you'll be responsible for your station setup, mise en place, cooking to order, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and food safety throughout every service.
Oversee daily restaurant operations during your assigned shifts, leading a team of servers, hosts, and kitchen staff. You'll ensure smooth service flow, resolve guest concerns, manage opening/closing procedures, and uphold Davanni's standards of quality and hospitality at all times.
Represent Davanni's on the road by delivering fresh, delicious meals to our valued customers in a timely and friendly manner. You'll handle order pickups from the kitchen, navigate efficiently using maps/GPS, and ensure each delivery arrives accurately and in great condition.
Don't see a role that fits? We're always interested in passionate people.
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At Davanni's, we don't just serve food — we build community. Every team member is valued, heard, and supported in their journey to grow professionally and personally.
Real stories from the people who make Davanni's the great place it is to work every day.
"Starting as a prep cook and growing into a full line cook here has been an amazing journey. The team feels like family and the head chef genuinely invests in teaching you new skills every week."
"I started as a server and worked my way up to Shift Supervisor. Management truly noticed my effort and gave me every opportunity to grow. If you put in the work, Davanni's rewards you."
"The flexible hours make it possible for me to balance school and work. My coworkers always have each other's backs during busy shifts and the free staff meals are honestly amazing!"
Ready to bring your passion to the table? Fill out the form and one of our hiring managers will be in touch within 2–3 business days.
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Our team is happy to answer any questions about open roles, company culture, or the application process.