Core Team Member

Sweetgreen is a leading national restaurant brand dedicated to pioneering a healthier future by connecting communities with real, fresh food since its inception in 2007. Focused on creating flavorful, fast food alternatives that are built on strong relationships with farmers and local communities, Sweetgreen has carved out a niche as a visionary in the fast-casual dining industry. This innovative approach to food not only focuses on taste but also on sustainability, quality ingredients, and meaningful guest experiences. With its high-energy, supportive work culture, Sweetgreen promotes growth and development for its team members, providing pathways to leadership and management opportunities. The company strongly values diversity and inclusiveness, ensuring equal employment opportunities regardless of race, gender, age, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local laws.

The Team Member role at Sweetgreen is much more than a typical restaurant position. It is a key role in the company’s mission to reshape fast food by delivering first-class hospitality and fresh, thoughtfully prepared food swiftly and efficiently. This position involves working at various stations where team members prep ingredients, build orders, maintain their workstations, and engage warmly with guests. The job environment is fast-paced and people-centered, suited for individuals who thrive on teamwork, have a passion for food and hospitality, and take pride in delivering quality and consistency in service. This role offers part-time employment requiring a minimum commitment of 12 hours per week, with a competitive wage structure and potential tips depending on location and role. It represents an excellent opportunity for those who want to work in a dynamic setting, be part of a movement towards healthier eating, and develop their careers with advancement opportunities toward shift leader and managerial positions within three years.

Team Members at Sweetgreen enjoy a range of benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance options for both part-time and full-time staff, paid vacation, wellness time, parental leave, a free meal during every shift, and access to 401(k) plans. Additionally, employees can engage with the company culture through a merchandise shop offering unique Sweetgreen gear. The role requires physical capability including lifting, bending, reaching, standing, squatting, pulling, manual dexterity, and physical endurance, emphasizing the active nature of the job. Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States. Sweetgreen’s commitment to employee well-being and growth, alongside its mission-driven culture, makes this a fulfilling and rewarding opportunity for motivated individuals passionate about food, community, and personal development.