Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $17.68
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Tips
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid parental leave
401k
Free healthy meals
Job Description
Sweetgreen is a progressive, plant-forward food company dedicated to creating healthier communities by connecting people to real, wholesome food. Known for its commitment to sustainability and quality, Sweetgreen emphasizes using locally sourced and sustainable ingredients to craft nutritious meals that contribute to a better future for both individuals and the planet. As a leader in the fast-casual dining space, Sweetgreen continuously innovates the way fast food is approached, focusing on health, environmental responsibility, and exceptional customer experience. The company prioritizes employee growth, offering opportunities to advance within the organization, including clear pathways from frontline roles to management positions. Sweetgreen values... Show More
Job Requirements
- Meet all minimum requirements of the Team Member role
- Lifting: handling various items, including cases/bags of produce and protein up to approximately 40 lbs
- Tactile sensitivity: use touch to assess quality and complete detail-oriented tasks
- Visual and auditory observation: maintain attention to detail and environmental awareness during operations
- Must be available to work a minimum of 30 hours per week
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- Kitchen or restaurant experience in high-volume settings with food safety knowledge
- Food Handler or ServSafe certification a plus
- Strong time management, organization, and attention to detail with commitment to quality
- Effective communicator and team player who thrives in fast-paced environments
- Experience with kitchen management tools, inventory systems, and local/sustainable ingredients preferred
Job Duties
- Lead the kitchen with a focus on quality and consistency while ensuring smooth operations across all shifts
- Measure, cut, organize, and ensure product standards are met
- Use kitchen tools and equipment safely and effectively, including setting, loading/unloading, and monitoring cooking times
- Conduct quality assessments requiring fine motor skills and tactile sensitivity
- Engage in verbal communication with team members for coordination, coaching, and incident documentation
- Observe and assess performance, ensuring operational quality and adherence to standards
- Maintain a consistent physical presence, engaging in hands-on tasks and staying visible in the workspace
- Organize workflow, anticipate demand, and manage tasks efficiently
- Perform all essential functions and meet the minimum requirements as outlined in the Team Member role
Job Qualifications
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)