South Block

👏 Let's hear it for Mahilet Getahun who just got promoted to Team Captain at South Block GW. Mahi, pictured on the right, joined South block in 2023 and has been kale-in-it ever since! Mahi is passionate about her job and always shows up for work with smiles and good vibes. She is focused on delivering amazing customer service and now as a Team Captain, she will be motivating others to do the same. Congrats to Mahi and if you’re interested in growing your career, take a look at our current openings at https://lnkd.in/gmA58dGH 🚀

📺 Tune in today at 3pm to see our very own Alexandra Lawrence talk with Great Day Washington about our fall menu 🍁 Stream it live below or for DMV locals, tune in to channel 9, kale yeah! https://lnkd.in/erWReFS

📰 Extra, extra, read all about our new hire, Phil Singh! His expertise in construction and development is going to skyrocket our growth plans in the DMV and beyond, kale yeah! 🥬 Read up here: https://lnkd.in/ekNq5NTH

🎙 Our founder, Amir Mostafavi, recently sat down with Caren Plummer on the driven by ____ podcast to discuss his journey from building the South Block brand from a juice bar at GW to 17+ stores across the DMV. Out of all the twists and turns one constant remains -- Amir and our team are driven by people and most importantly, prioritizing people over profits. 👊 Listen today: https://lnkd.in/eNmGXRr5

We couldn't be prouder to share this new podcast with our founder, Amir Mostafavi, and Sam Oches. In it he shares about the origin of South Block - from his first location on The George Washington University's campus to 17 stores (and counting!) across the DMV. Listen on to hear about the journey and what's to come for South Block. Kale yeah! 👊

Our Support Team just wrapped up an exciting trip to Chicago and Salt Lake City! 🛬 In Chicago, we took some time to recharge and bond over a Cubs game and classic deep-dish pizza. Then it was off to Utah for Savory Fund's Restaurantology conference where we dove into the latest industry trends and strategies to help us grow and evolve. 🙌 Want to be a part of a team that values both learning and connection? Check out our careers page to see how you can join South Block: https://lnkd.in/gxij-9De

🚨 Exciting news! We have teamed up with soccer star Chloe Ricketts. At the age of 15, she became the youngest player in the National Women’s Soccer League and is now a Washington Spirit standout. ⚽ Chloe became a South Block fan and loyal customer at our One Loudoun store when she moved to the DMV so our partnership was built upon an organic love for the brand, kale yeah! Read more here to learn about the partnership and see what her go-to South Block order is: https://lnkd.in/e_dWABkW #WashingtonSpirit #SouthBlock

👏 And the promotions keep on coming! Let's give a big kale yeah to Jackie Palmer (pictured left) on her well-deserved promotion to Team Captain! Jackie started with South Block in Vienna in January of this year and is a strong and reliable team member who brings a calm and focused professionalism to every shift she works. Her team naturally looks to her for direction, and she never backs down from a challenge! Jackie, we’re all very proud of you and keep on crushing it! P.S. If you’re interested in growing your career, take a look at our current openings at https://lnkd.in/gmA58dGH 🚀

Please join us in congratulating Amy Gonzalez on her well-deserved promotion to Team Captain! Team captains lead shifts and assist our head coaches with everything from people development to inventory. 👏 🎊 Amy joined South Block in September of 2023 at our East Falls Church location and has been Kale-in it there ever since! She is a thoughtful and deliberate leader who is always looking for ways to grow and improve and her kindness, dedication, and hard work make East Falls Church a great place to be! Congrats to Amy and if you’re interested in growing your career, take a look at our current openings at https://lnkd.in/gxij-9De 🚀

👏 Kale yeah, the promotions keep on coming! Let’s hear it for Terry Fife, who has recently been promoted to Apprentice Area Coach.👏 The AAC position is the first stop into a field leadership role where leaders, like Terry, get hands on experience into multi-unit leadership at South Block. Read more about Terry’s story here: “I’ve been with South Block for a little more than 3 years. Prior to joining the company I had been a longtime customer and loved the product and the culture, so I had high expectations when I came on board. My experience has exceeded my expectations in every way. What I most love about South Block are the culture and values that guide everything we do, and the uniquely talented, committed, and kind group of people that I’m fortunate enough to work with every day.” Congrats to Terry and if you’re interested in growing your career, take a look at our current openings at https://lnkd.in/gxij-9De 🚀