
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.02
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Tips
Competitive wages
Shift leader and manager opportunities
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Wellness time
Parental leave
free meal
401(k)
Team member merch shop
Job Description
Sweetgreen is a leading national restaurant brand that has been revolutionizing the fast food industry since 2007 by focusing on fresh, flavorful, and healthy food options. Dedicated to building healthier communities, Sweetgreen connects people to real food sourced through meaningful relationships with farmers and local communities. The company operates in a high-energy, fast-paced environment that emphasizes sustainability, quality, and hospitality. Sweetgreen fosters a culture that promotes growth and development for its employees, offering multiple pathways for career advancement, including roles in leadership and general management within just a few years of employment. The company values diversity and inclusion, providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, age, religion, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
The Sweetgreen Team Member role is an integral position within the restaurant, where employees are more than just workers—they are part of a movement aimed at reshaping the fast food experience by delivering fresh, thoughtfully prepared food alongside outstanding guest service. As a Sweetgreen Team Member, you will engage in various tasks such as preparing and serving fresh ingredients, building high-quality orders that meet the brand’s standards, and welcoming guests with warm and genuine hospitality. Team Members help maintain a clean and organized work environment to support efficient service, following strict food safety and sanitation protocols to ensure guest safety and trust. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented settings and who are passionate about food, quality, and creating memorable guest experiences. The company supports its Team Members with competitive wages, tips where applicable, and various benefits, providing a foundation for long-term career success within Sweetgreen's evolving ecosystem. This role requires a commitment of at least 12 hours per week and involves physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and manual dexterity, aligned with the demands of a dynamic restaurant environment.
The Sweetgreen Team Member role is an integral position within the restaurant, where employees are more than just workers—they are part of a movement aimed at reshaping the fast food experience by delivering fresh, thoughtfully prepared food alongside outstanding guest service. As a Sweetgreen Team Member, you will engage in various tasks such as preparing and serving fresh ingredients, building high-quality orders that meet the brand’s standards, and welcoming guests with warm and genuine hospitality. Team Members help maintain a clean and organized work environment to support efficient service, following strict food safety and sanitation protocols to ensure guest safety and trust. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented settings and who are passionate about food, quality, and creating memorable guest experiences. The company supports its Team Members with competitive wages, tips where applicable, and various benefits, providing a foundation for long-term career success within Sweetgreen's evolving ecosystem. This role requires a commitment of at least 12 hours per week and involves physical tasks such as lifting, bending, and manual dexterity, aligned with the demands of a dynamic restaurant environment.
Job Requirements
- Must be available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week
- must be 18 years of age or older
- must be authorized to work in the United States
- lifting routinely handling items up to 5-25 lbs and occasionally handling items 40-50 lbs
- bending for accessing low areas and handling items
- reaching for accessing high areas and handling items, includes building salads and restocking ingredients
- standing/walking extended periods including moving between areas
- squatting for accessing low areas and handling items
- pulling managing tasks that require pulling items or equipment
- manual dexterity typing, interacting with systems, handling tools (knives, thermometers, POS systems), and managing cleaning tools
- physical mobility navigating stairs, doors, ramps, elevators, and using equipment
- physical endurance maintaining energy and efficiency through long shifts and peak periods
- coordination balance, multitasking, and handling bulky items or equipment in tight spaces
Job Qualifications
- Care about food, hospitality, and creating positive guest experiences
- love working in fast-paced, people-centered environments
- take pride in being reliable, detail-oriented, and quality-driven
- enjoy learning new skills and growing across multiple stations
- bring energy, accountability, and a team-first mindset to every shift
- want a job that offers growth, stability, and long-term opportunity
Job Duties
- Deliver warm, genuine hospitality making every guest feel welcomed, cared for, and valued
- prep and serve fresh food with speed and precision ensuring great taste, portions, and presentation
- build accurate, high-quality orders that meet Sweetgreen's food and brand standards
- keep your station clean, stocked, and organized to support smooth service and strong flow
- follow food safety, sanitation, and allergen protocols to protect guest trust and team standards
- work seamlessly with teammates to balance prep, service, and restocking especially during busy shifts
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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