Server
Description:
An OG of the modern Denver dining scene, Root Down’s farm-centric menu features eclectic, globally-influenced seasonal cuisine, with a focus on organic and locally-sourced ingredients. Perfect for a bite in the neighborhood or a signature dining experience, our space is both cozy and sophisticated, with vintage touches and a large, 4-season patio with views of the Denver skyline.
In year 1 earn between $26–$33* per hour on average ( with tips included). Wages go higher from there based on tenure and proficiency.
*Base wage of $19.29/hour plus tips through a tip pool system. Tips are shared across the team and added to your hourly pay
Employee Benefits:
We offer a competitive benefits package to support you both in and out of work:
Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (available for employees working 4+ shifts per week; eligible after 6 months)
Life insurance
401(k) with a 4% safe harbor match (eligible after 1 year)
JOON wellness benefit
ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) with share vesting based on tenure (see below)
Paid leave
Employee discount
Family meal provided during shifts
Qualifications/Skills:
Ability to work in a high volume restaurant environment
Background in chef & culinary driven food concepts w/ craft cocktail, wine, and beer programs & knowledge
Willingness to learn, manage, and communicate extensive ingredient & product knowledge
Desire and ability to learn & work multiple positions over time
Flexibility to operate comfortably in changing and fluid service environments with a broad range of guest expectations, from casual to fine dining
Committed to sustainable waste practices
Mindest around learning and personal development
Brings energy and a positive attitude
Works well collaboratively and individually
Strong knowledge of, and commitment to, high-integrity food handling/storage standards & procedures
Setting up, organizing, working, replenishing & cleaning a professional workstation
Requirements:
Physical stamina to stand & move throughout the duration of a shift
Open availability including nights & weekends
Must be able to lift over 20lbs multiple times per shift
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.