Dish Crewmember - Fairfax

Fairfax, VA • Starting at $16.00 per hour

Pay

Starting salary: $16.00/hr

• Tips: All tips are pooled among all hourly employees and paid out biweekly, typically boosting base pay by more than $2/hr.
• Quarterly Profit-Share: Full-time employees share in profits based on restaurant and company performance, potentially equaling up to 10% of quarterly pay, paid in a lump sum.
• 401(k): Roots matches 100% of contributions up to 4%.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, long-term disability (LTD), and life insurance (after 30 days of full-time work; healthcare for as low as $20/paycheck for full-time single employees; $10,000 life insurance at no cost).
• Paid parental leave and paid sick leave for all employees.
• Flexible scheduling to support work-life balance.
• Free and discounted tasty food for you and friends.
• Growth opportunities within a fast-growing company.
• Fun, lighthearted, and supportive work environment.

About the Role

As a member of our dish crew, you are responsible for keeping our restaurant stocked and ready with clean tools to make delicious food. You will work the dish station in the kitchen either solo or as a tag team with another crewmember, washing dishes by hand, using our dishwashing process, and keeping your stations spotless and organized.

Responsibilities

• Follow and execute food safety practices and instructions from the Leadership Team.
• Keep dish room and storage area spotless and organized at all times.
• Multi-task and maintain organization in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Prepare three-compartment sink with proper chemicals and clean dishes, pans, and containers.
• Sweep and mop kitchen, storage, and line area floors.
• Clean trash cans and dispose of garbage.
• Open and close dish room according to restaurant standards.
• Actively communicate with Leadership Team, grill, and line crewmembers.
• Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude during all scheduled shifts.

Qualities We Value

Roots is passionate about making healthy food taste awesome and empowering people through natural food. We’re looking for friendly, enthusiastic humans who:

• Collaborate phenomenally with others.
• Persevere and take pride in their work.
• Seek to understand and support those around them.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, highly communicative, and team-oriented environment.

With our rapid growth, the sky is the limit for those who are always looking for new challenges and opportunities.