
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $20.03
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 Every Shift
401(k)
Team member merch shop
Job Description
Sweetgreen is a national restaurant brand committed to building healthier communities by connecting people to real, fresh food. Since its founding in 2007, Sweetgreen has revolutionized the fast food industry by offering flavorful meals rooted in relationships with farmers and the communities they serve. The company thrives on creating an inclusive and sustainable environment where people, food, and purpose come together. Sweetgreen’s approach focuses on more than just food; it cultivates a movement toward healthier eating habits and deeper engagement with local agriculture and nourishment. With locations across the country, Sweetgreen empowers its team members to grow both personally and professionally, offering clear career pathways and a culture of learning and advancement. Equal opportunity employment is a central value, ensuring a diverse workforce inclusive of all backgrounds and identities.
As a Sweetgreen Team Member, you are not just an employee but part of a movement dedicated to reshaping fast food by providing fresh, fast, and thoughtfully prepared meals in a lively, high-energy, and supportive restaurant atmosphere. This role involves working collaboratively within a team to deliver exceptional guest experiences by combining genuine hospitality with operational excellence. Whether you are working on the line preparing ingredients, assembling orders, or engaging with guests, your involvement is crucial in maintaining Sweetgreen’s brand standards for quality, food safety, and service precision. The position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a passion for food, all within the fast-paced environment of a busy restaurant.
This opportunity offers more than just a job; it provides a chance to grow within the company, with top-performing team members encouraged to advance into leadership roles such as Shift Leader and General Manager. Sweetgreen supports career development through training and mentorship, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking long-term employment with stability and growth potential. Additionally, whether working part-time or full-time, employees can access a variety of benefits including competitive wages, healthcare options, paid leave, and exclusive perks. Sweetgreen fosters an inclusive culture where contributions are valued and every team member is empowered to help create a healthier future through their work. Joining Sweetgreen means joining a community that prioritizes wellness, sustainability, and meaningful connection through food.
As a Sweetgreen Team Member, you are not just an employee but part of a movement dedicated to reshaping fast food by providing fresh, fast, and thoughtfully prepared meals in a lively, high-energy, and supportive restaurant atmosphere. This role involves working collaboratively within a team to deliver exceptional guest experiences by combining genuine hospitality with operational excellence. Whether you are working on the line preparing ingredients, assembling orders, or engaging with guests, your involvement is crucial in maintaining Sweetgreen’s brand standards for quality, food safety, and service precision. The position requires adaptability, attention to detail, and a passion for food, all within the fast-paced environment of a busy restaurant.
This opportunity offers more than just a job; it provides a chance to grow within the company, with top-performing team members encouraged to advance into leadership roles such as Shift Leader and General Manager. Sweetgreen supports career development through training and mentorship, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking long-term employment with stability and growth potential. Additionally, whether working part-time or full-time, employees can access a variety of benefits including competitive wages, healthcare options, paid leave, and exclusive perks. Sweetgreen fosters an inclusive culture where contributions are valued and every team member is empowered to help create a healthier future through their work. Joining Sweetgreen means joining a community that prioritizes wellness, sustainability, and meaningful connection through food.
Job Requirements
- must be available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week
- 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
- must be 18 years of age or older
- must be authorized to work in the United States
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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