Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.53
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Tips
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid parental leave
401k
Free Meals

Job Description

Sweetgreen is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to building healthier communities by connecting people to real, fresh food. Founded with a mission to make healthy food accessible and convenient for everyone, Sweetgreen focuses on crafting meals from scratch using fresh ingredients and locally sourced produce delivered daily. With a team of over 5,000 members across various locations, Sweetgreen prides itself on its vibrant culture, commitment to sustainability, and community impact. They are passionate about fostering growth and development within their team, offering opportunities for advancement such as progressing to General Manager within 36 months for top performers. The company... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be available to work a minimum of 30 hours per week
  • You must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Previous kitchen or restaurant experience
  • Knowledge of proper food safety handling procedures
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong time management and multitasking abilities
  • Basic understanding of inventory management
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality
  • Attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Effective verbal communication skills
  • Prior hot line cooking experience
  • Food Handler or ServSafe certification
  • Experience with high-volume food production
  • Training or leadership experience
  • Ability to anticipate needs and solve problems proactively
  • Strong organization and prioritization skills
  • Passion for food quality and consistency
  • Experience working with kitchen management tools

Job Duties

  • Ensure kitchen is clean, organized, and well-stocked throughout service
  • Cook and prep hot food items according to recipes and quality standards
  • Maintain food safety protocols including proper FIFO rotation
  • Conduct regular taste tests to validate food quality
  • Manage oven capacity and maintenance for optimal food production
  • Coordinate with MOD, Cold Prep, and Service teams throughout shifts
  • Support seamless transitions between AM and PM operations
  • Record waste due to quality or expiration issues
  • Run hot food during off-peak periods and support other stations as needed
  • Lead food tastings and midday quality checks
  • Assist with new menu training and implementation
  • Process receiving orders and report shortages or quality issues
  • Lift up to 25 lbs, stand for extended periods

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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