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Kitchen Lead

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $20.15
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

tips eligibility
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Paid parental leave
401k
Free Shift Meals
Employee Discounts

Job Description

Sweetgreen is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain dedicated to building healthier communities by connecting people to real, fresh food. Founded on the mission that real food should be convenient and accessible to everyone, Sweetgreen has rapidly grown to become a major player in the food industry, known for its commitment to quality, sustainability, and community engagement. With over 5,000 passionate team members working across various locations, Sweetgreen focuses on preparing food from scratch using fresh ingredients and produce delivered each morning. The company emphasizes creating a unique dining experience driven by its people, who represent the heart and soul of... 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

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

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location

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