
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Exact $17.02
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Tips
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Wellness time
Parental leave
free meal
401(k)
Merch shop
Job Description
Sweetgreen is a leading national restaurant brand committed to building healthier communities by connecting people to real, fresh food. Since its founding in 2007, Sweetgreen has revolutionized fast food by offering flavorful meals rooted in strong relationships with farmers and local communities. The company has grown into a respected name in the restaurant industry by prioritizing sustainability, quality ingredients, and customer-centric service. Sweetgreen is dedicated not only to serving great food but also to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where every team member can thrive and grow professionally.
The Team Member role at Sweetgreen is more than just a typical restaurant position; it is part of a larger movement to promote wellness and real food accessibility. As a Team Member, you will play an integral part in creating meaningful guest experiences every day by delivering genuine hospitality and preparing fresh, delicious meals quickly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include prepping ingredients, assembling orders with care, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about food, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. With a supportive and high-energy workplace culture, Sweetgreen encourages personal growth, offering top-performing team members exciting advancement opportunities into shift leader and management roles within just a few years.
Growth is a key part of the Team Member experience at Sweetgreen. Beyond competitive wages and a welcoming environment, employees benefit from a comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, paid vacation, wellness time, parental leave, and a 401(k) plan, reflecting the company’s commitment to employee well-being. Sweetgreen's inclusive hiring practices ensure equal opportunity and a safe workplace for all. The ideal candidate will be ready to work a minimum of 12 hours per week, capable of meeting physical demands such as lifting, standing, and multitasking, and eager to contribute to a brand reshaping what fast food means in America. Join Sweetgreen for a chance to grow both professionally and personally while helping to change the way people eat for the better.
The Team Member role at Sweetgreen is more than just a typical restaurant position; it is part of a larger movement to promote wellness and real food accessibility. As a Team Member, you will play an integral part in creating meaningful guest experiences every day by delivering genuine hospitality and preparing fresh, delicious meals quickly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will include prepping ingredients, assembling orders with care, maintaining cleanliness, and adhering to food safety standards. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about food, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. With a supportive and high-energy workplace culture, Sweetgreen encourages personal growth, offering top-performing team members exciting advancement opportunities into shift leader and management roles within just a few years.
Growth is a key part of the Team Member experience at Sweetgreen. Beyond competitive wages and a welcoming environment, employees benefit from a comprehensive package including medical, dental, and vision insurance options, paid vacation, wellness time, parental leave, and a 401(k) plan, reflecting the company’s commitment to employee well-being. Sweetgreen's inclusive hiring practices ensure equal opportunity and a safe workplace for all. The ideal candidate will be ready to work a minimum of 12 hours per week, capable of meeting physical demands such as lifting, standing, and multitasking, and eager to contribute to a brand reshaping what fast food means in America. Join Sweetgreen for a chance to grow both professionally and personally while helping to change the way people eat for the better.
Job Requirements
- Must be available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week
- Routinely handle items up to 5-25 lbs and occasionally handle items 40-50 lbs
- Ability to bend for accessing low areas and handling items
- Ability to reach for accessing high areas and handling items, including building salads and restocking ingredients
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, including moving between areas
- Ability to squat for accessing low areas and handling items
- Ability to pull items or equipment as needed
- Manual dexterity for typing, interacting with systems, handling tools such as knives, thermometers, and POS systems, and managing cleaning tools
- Physical mobility for navigating stairs, doors, ramps, elevators, and using equipment
- Physical endurance to maintain energy and efficiency through long shifts and peak periods
- Coordination skills for 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
- Passion for food and hospitality
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced, people-centered environments
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to multiple stations
- Team-first mindset with energy and accountability during shifts
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
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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