
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Benefits
Competitive wages
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid vacation
Wellness time
Parental leave
401(k)
Free Meals
Merchandise shop
Job Description
Sweetgreen is a renowned national restaurant brand committed to building healthier communities by connecting people to real, fresh food. Founded in 2007, the company has revolutionized the concept of fast food by emphasizing fresh ingredients, flavorful meals, and strong relationships with farmers and local communities. Sweetgreen is not just about serving food; it is about creating meaningful guest experiences and fostering a culture of health, sustainability, and social impact. This fast-casual restaurant chain is recognized for its high-energy, supportive work environment where employees are valued as crucial contributors to its mission. Sweetgreen believes in the growth and development of its team members, offering opportunities for advancement and a clear path into leadership roles, including shift leader and general manager positions within three years for top performers.
As a Sweetgreen Team Member, you play an essential role in the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, delivering warm, genuine hospitality to each guest to ensure they feel welcomed, cared for, and valued. Your responsibilities encompass preparing and serving fresh food with speed, precision, and attention to detail to uphold the brand's high standards of taste, portion, and presentation. Additionally, you will build accurate, quality orders, maintain a clean and organized work station, and follow strict food safety, sanitation, and allergen protocols to protect guest trust and team standards. This role requires working seamlessly with teammates to balance prep, service, and restocking duties, particularly during busy periods, to support smooth service flow.
The role is an excellent fit for individuals who are passionate about food, hospitality, and creating positive guest experiences in fast-paced, people-centered environments. It is ideal for those who are reliable, detail-oriented, quality-driven, and eager to learn new skills while growing across various stations within the restaurant. Bringing energy, accountability, and a team-first mindset every shift is essential. The company offers competitive wages and benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance options for both part-time and full-time team members, paid vacation, wellness time, parental leave, and a 401(k) plan. Team members also enjoy perks like free meals every shift and access to a merchandise shop where they can earn and purchase custom Sweetgreen gear.
Sweetgreen is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. They provide equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, gender identity, age, race, religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other consideration protected by law. The company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility and provides accommodations in accordance with legal requirements. Joining Sweetgreen means becoming part of a movement to reshape fast food, connect communities to healthy food choices, and build a rewarding career in an inspiring, mission-driven environment.
As a Sweetgreen Team Member, you play an essential role in the day-to-day operations of the restaurant, delivering warm, genuine hospitality to each guest to ensure they feel welcomed, cared for, and valued. Your responsibilities encompass preparing and serving fresh food with speed, precision, and attention to detail to uphold the brand's high standards of taste, portion, and presentation. Additionally, you will build accurate, quality orders, maintain a clean and organized work station, and follow strict food safety, sanitation, and allergen protocols to protect guest trust and team standards. This role requires working seamlessly with teammates to balance prep, service, and restocking duties, particularly during busy periods, to support smooth service flow.
The role is an excellent fit for individuals who are passionate about food, hospitality, and creating positive guest experiences in fast-paced, people-centered environments. It is ideal for those who are reliable, detail-oriented, quality-driven, and eager to learn new skills while growing across various stations within the restaurant. Bringing energy, accountability, and a team-first mindset every shift is essential. The company offers competitive wages and benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance options for both part-time and full-time team members, paid vacation, wellness time, parental leave, and a 401(k) plan. Team members also enjoy perks like free meals every shift and access to a merchandise shop where they can earn and purchase custom Sweetgreen gear.
Sweetgreen is an equal opportunity employer, committed to inclusivity and diversity in the workplace. They provide equal employment opportunities regardless of sex, gender identity, age, race, religious creed, disability, veteran status, or any other consideration protected by law. The company participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility and provides accommodations in accordance with legal requirements. Joining Sweetgreen means becoming part of a movement to reshape fast food, connect communities to healthy food choices, and build a rewarding career in an inspiring, mission-driven environment.
Job Requirements
- must be available to work a minimum of 12 hours per week
- routinely handle items between 5-25 lbs and occasionally handle items up to 50 lbs
- ability to bend reach stand walk squat and pull
- manual dexterity for typing interacting with systems and handling tools
- physical mobility to navigate stairs doors ramps elevators and use equipment
- physical endurance to maintain energy through long shifts and peak periods
- coordination to multitask and handle bulky items in tight spaces
- must be 18 years or older
- authorized to work in the United States
Job Qualifications
- passion for food and hospitality
- experience in fast-paced food service environments preferred
- strong communication and teamwork skills
- ability to work efficiently under pressure
- attention to detail and commitment to quality
- willingness to learn and grow across multiple stations
- 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 Sweetgreens 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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