Restaurant Team Member Homegrown Cafe - Seattle (Downtown)

Restaurant Team Member

Part Time • Homegrown Cafe - Seattle (Downtown)
Pay Breakdown:$20 per hour plus $5-$8 an hour in tips!
  •  Your Total Pay: $25-$28 an hour *This rate includes tips!
  • Benefits Package, Union Job! (see below)
Who we are: Homegrown is a sustainability focused sandwich and grain bowl concept with multiple locations across the greater Seattle area. We serve seasonal, organic farm to table produce via our proud partnership with Ecolibrium Farms in Woodinville, WA. Our business is predominantly lunch driven, with our highest volume between 11am-3pm.

What you do: Our team members are cross trained to perform all food service positions including: 
  • kitchen prep
  • line work
  • customer engagement
  • upkeep of store facilities 
Basic Requirements
·         Ability to multitask during a fast-paced lunch rush
·         Ability to communicate clearly and work collaboratively with others
·         Eagerness to learn!
Physical Requirements: We work with a conveyer belt oven to produce warm sandwiches and grain bowls. This job requires long periods of standing, walking, bending, twisting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and lifting of items weighing up to 50 pounds.
This is a Union Job! The first one hundred sixty (160) hours worked or two (2) months of employment (whichever occurs first) for all new employees shall be considered a probationary period. After completion of the probationary period all employees in Good Standing (paid in full of periodic dues
and fees uniformly required for membership in the Union) are subject to the terms of UNITE HERE X HOMEGROWN Contract.
Benefits Package:
  • Great tips and competitive $20 base wage 
  • Free Meals-Partners enjoy a free Homegrown meal during each shift and a 20% discount when off at all Homegrown & Haps locations
  • Daily Overtime for any hours worked in excess of 10 hours
  • Paid training- all training is paid, including additional training (as eligible) for higher classification hourly roles at the rate of the role the training is for. We are always looking for new ways to develop our teams!
  • Two consequetive days off for full time employees, unless preferred otherwise
  • Alice Employee commuter benefits program
  • Vacation Pay: Up to 40 hours annual accural your first year, Up to 80 hours annual accrual after 1 year, Up to 120 hours of annual accrual after 5 years, Up to 160 hours of annual accrual after 8 years 
  • 401k with Employer Matching Contributions after 12-month period with 1000 hours (approx. 20 hours/week) and are age 21+ 
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave eligibility after 12 months
  • Holiday pay increase of double standard hourly wage for all scheduled to work on New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
  • Paid Sick Time
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Work-life Balance – We know that sometimes there’s a lot on your plate. That’s why we offer flexible hours for those looking for a part-time or full-time schedule
  • Opportunities to Grow - We strive to develop our team, promote from within, and help you to achieve your personal and professional goals
  • No Late Nights- We are a lunch business. No more cancelling plans!
  • Connect with your food – We know how important the food system is. That’s why we love spending time at our farm in Woodinville. Homegrownians learn from the farmers themselves, and even get a chance to see the tomatoes grow before they arrive at our stores!
  • Unite Here Health Medical Dental and Vision Insurance with average of 20 plus hours a week
  • AFLAC Life, Hospital, Accident Insurance eligible immediately upon hire
  • Inclusive *Welcoming*Safe Space For Everyone
“Working at Homegrown provides you with a friendly and supportive community and builds important skills in responsibility, efficiency, and teamwork that are fundamental for all types of work throughout life. I love working at Homegrown because it teaches me new techniques and practice in preparing healthy, yummy food and serving customers,” Sandwich Partner, Redmond Homegrown Café

If you share our team's passion for the environment, sustainability, healthy living and delicious organic foods, we want to hear from you!   
 
Compensation: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour




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Benefits

Join us for the perks, stay for the mission.

From great benefits and competitive pay to work-life balance and growth opportunities, there are so many great reasons to join the Homegrown team. 

Perks include:

  • Incredible team of fun, energetic employees!
  • Paid vacation 
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid maternity/paternity leave
  • Company healthcare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life) - company pays partial premiums
  • Retirement savings plans (Traditional 401k and Roth) - company match
  • Supplemental benefits (Accident, Hospital, and Life) - pretax savings through Aflac
  • Shoes for Crews discounts through payroll deductions
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - free to all employees
  • Paid training opportunities
  • Access to lots of great food perks (product samples, weekly lunches, stocked fridges)
  • Commuter pre-tax savings (thisisalice.com)
  • Time and a half holiday pay (7 holidays)
  • and more!
Competitive Pay & Benefits
We start all Team Members and Shift Leads at competitive wages plus tips and bonus pay for Key Holders. Store Managers receive competitive salaries and are eligible for annual incentives through our performance bonus plan. Comprehensive health benefits are available for all full-time Partners.
Work Life Balance
Team Members enjoy flexible schedules to make time for family, school, vacation, side-hustles and hobbies. Our Store Managers make it a priority to know what you're about, and make a full-time or part-time schedule work for you. Managers receive paid vacation to balance their own work and personal time.
Grow With Us
Team Members have access to amazing mentors and coaches to help polish and develop their skills. We want to see you grow, so we work to develop your hospitality skill-set and partner with you to work toward your goals.
Lifestyle
It doesn’t matter how good our food is if our partners don’t enjoy serving it. We work hard to make our workplaces fast-paced and fun. Outside of our stores, our teams enjoy volunteer days, happy hours, and team building activities.
Mission-based Learning
Team Members have the opportunity to tie it all together with paid environmental volunteerism, visibility into sustainable food sourcing, personal development through our career coaching, and rewarding guest-centric service. Our training programs kick off your time with us in a meaningful, mission-focused way. For us, it's all about our people, our guests, our food, and our environment. We hope you will join us!
Free Sustainable Meals
All of our retail location partners can enjoy a free sustainable meal for each shift worked plus all partners across the company receive discounts on delicious organic foods and Homegrown retail at any of our locations through our Partner Benefits program.
Diverse, equitable, and affirming
We are committed to learn, grow, and improve our recruiting, hiring, retention, and engagement efforts to ensure all employees have a safe place to work, develop, and thrive.