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sweetgreen

Core Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
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Benefits

Tips
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid parental leave
401k
Free Shift Meals
Access to SG Swag Marketplace

Job Description

Sweetgreen is a pioneering plant-forward food company committed to fostering healthier communities by connecting people to real, wholesome food. Founded with a vision for a healthier tomorrow, Sweetgreen has grown into a beloved restaurant brand known for its focus on sustainability, fresh ingredients, and a modern approach to fast casual dining. As the company expands, it remains dedicated to nurturing the growth of its employees from restaurant team members to corporate roles, reflecting a culture that values both individual career development and collective impact on the planet. Sweetgreen's inclusive and supportive environment ensures equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week
  • Lifting up to 25 lbs including heavy boxes
  • Bending for accessing low areas
  • Reaching for high areas including building salads and restocking ingredients
  • Squatting to access low areas
  • Pulling items or equipment as needed
  • Manual dexterity for typing, handling tools and managing cleaning equipment
  • Physical mobility to navigate stairs, doors, ramps, and elevators
  • Frequent repetitive motions such as chopping, cleaning, assembling, and mixing
  • Physical endurance to maintain energy during long shifts and peak periods
  • Coordination for balance, multitasking, and handling bulky items
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Standing and walking for extended periods

Job Qualifications

  • Restaurant, retail, or hospitality experience with strong customer service skills
  • Quick learner who is reliable, organized, and adaptable to different stations
  • Team-oriented and proactive especially during peak periods
  • Passionate about food quality, safety, and creating memorable guest experiences

Job Duties

  • Deliver exceptional hospitality while supporting smooth restaurant operations
  • Prepare food including portioning, mixing, squeezing, chopping, and ingredient prep
  • Build salads quickly and accurately ensuring correct portions and presentation
  • Greet guests, take orders, answer questions, and provide friendly service
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace adhering to food safety standards
  • Safely operate kitchen tools and equipment including knives, blenders, and POS systems
  • Restock and rotate ingredients and supplies during shifts
  • Use clear verbal cues to communicate effectively with team
  • Follow prep guides and recipe cards ensuring order accuracy and allergen protocols
  • Manage multiple responsibilities efficiently during peak hours

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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