Congratulations Ivan Villardo!
Ivan Villardo at Block 16 was recently promoted from Dishwasher to Breakfast Cook. Congratulations Ivan, you are a star!
Welcome to the Team!
Erich, Chase, Twyla, Jennifer, Audrey, Lourdes, and Garrett! We’re so glad you’re here!
New Appreciations
Thank you to everyone and your families for celebrating with the Lavish Roots Hospitality Team at our End of the Summer Party. It was such a blast! Special appreciation goes out to Meagan McKinnon, the Event Chair, who absolutely rocked it along with everyone who volunteered to help with stations, food, set up, take down, and more. And thank you our vendors and to Fat Saturn for the awesome set and musical energy! Check out the newsletter next week for some featured photos.
Have photos from the End of Summer Party you’d like to share? We’d love to see them! Send them to our Creative Director, Sarah, at sarah@lavishroots.com or DM the Lavish Roots Instagram.
Pastry Creation Showcase
The following three recipes will be featured next week!
Monday Lunch at All Locations:
Lex’s Lekah (Honey Cake) to celebrate Rosh Hashanah
Thursday at Stadium and Bellevue:
Julien’s Ruby Crinkle Cookies
Friday Dinner at All Locations:
Lex’s Vegan Blueberry Cake
Community Service Announcement
Interested in volunteering in community service efforts this holiday season with Lavish Roots? Do you have an organization that is near and dear to your heart that you would like help from Lavish Roots in supporting? Contact Carly Duke at carly@fb.com about signing up!
Introducing our Recruitment Duo
Meet Gladys
Talent Recruiter
Gladys is an HR professional with 11 years of experience. She most recently provided HR and recruiting services to small business as a freelance consultant. She enjoys learning people’s stories and the challenge of making successful connections between organizational goals and individual talent and potential. Gladys holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration from Eastern Washington University. She resides in West Seattle and is an avid runner who picked up biking and gardening during COVID. When not working she also enjoys trying new restaurants and taking her dog, Duke to the dog park. Gladys is excited to join Lavish Roots and looks forward to partnering with you!
Meet Nicole
Team Member Talent and Operations Coordinator
Hi, I’m Nicole Ping – the Team Member Talent and Operations Coordinator. From growing up in California, moving to Illinois, graduating High School in Ohio, and residing here in Washington, I’ve been everywhere! When I am not working, you can find my husband, our German Shepard/Lab, and myself at the beach, in the mountains, or simply driving thru the great Northwest.