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Associate Chef

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Tips
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Wellness time
Parental leave
Free Meal Every Shift
401k
Team member merch shop

Job Description

Sweetgreen is a thriving national restaurant brand committed to building healthier communities by connecting people to real, fresh food. Established in 2007, Sweetgreen has revolutionized fast food by focusing on flavors that are vibrant, dishes made from quality ingredients, and sustainable relationships with farmers and local producers. As the brand grows, Sweetgreen continuously invests in its workforce, fostering an inclusive culture where employees can thrive both personally and professionally. The company prides itself on offering opportunities for career advancement in a supportive, fast-paced environment that values health, well-being, and community impact. Sweetgreen embraces diversity and equal opportunity, ensuring every team... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Meet all physical requirements for all roles within the kitchen lead career path, including team member
  • Comfortable working on your feet
  • Maintain attention to detail and environmental awareness during operations
  • Use touch to assess quality and complete detail-oriented tasks
  • Routinely handling items up to 5-25 lbs, and occasionally handling items 40-50 lbs
  • Food safety knowledge (food handler or servsafe certification)
  • Able to follow food safety, cleanliness, and quality standards
  • Must be available to work a minimum of 30 hours per week
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Love being in the kitchen and take pride in food quality, consistency, and clean execution
  • Want leadership responsibility without full people management
  • Enjoy training peers and getting them excited about new menu launches
  • Have experience in high-volume kitchens (fast casual, QSR, full service, or corporate dining all welcome)

Job Duties

  • Own food quality by ensuring every item meets sweetgreens standards for flavor, food safety, and presentation
  • Prep and cook hot food to standard using knives, kitchen tools, and ovens (no flames, no fryer oil)
  • Help teammates improve food execution through real-time feedback
  • Stay ahead of volume by managing prep timing and par levels to keep the kitchen running smoothly
  • Be the advocate for food quality on shift, spotting issues early and fixing them fast
  • Partner with shift leaders and managers to uphold food safety, cleanliness, and operational excellence

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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