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Shift Leader

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.26
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

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

Job Description

Sweetgreen is a rapidly growing plant-forward food company dedicated to creating healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Established with a vision for a healthier tomorrow, Sweetgreen emphasizes sustainability, health, and an inclusive culture that fosters growth for both its employees and the planet. The company operates a chain of fast-casual restaurants renowned for serving nutritious salads and bowls made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Rooted in its mission, Sweetgreen goes beyond simply serving food, aiming to lead a movement that transforms how communities eat and engage with their environment.

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Job Requirements

  • Meet all minimum requirements of the Kitchen Lead role including those of Team Members
  • 1+ year of experience in a Shift Leader or Supervisor role
  • Experience in fast-paced environments - restaurant retail or hospitality
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks while maintaining operational standards
  • Ability to speak read write and understand the primary language(s) of the work location
  • Must be able to work at least 30 hours per week
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States

Job Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience with strong problem-solving skills and ability to make confident decisions under pressure
  • Excellent communicator who fosters positive team culture mentors employees and delivers exceptional guest experiences
  • Highly organized reliable multitasker with experience in scheduling coaching and performance oversight
  • Food Handler or ServSafe certification preferred

Job Duties

  • Step into any station at any point in the shift as needed especially during peak hours callouts or understaffed shifts
  • First-level handling of customer concerns including helping customers with allergies to ensure no cross-contamination
  • Oversee multiple tasks and systems simultaneously including line operations tech tools and guest interactions
  • Use clear verbal communication to delegate tasks problem-solve in real time and align team and customer needs
  • Monitor food quality order accuracy safety protocols and digital reporting
  • Enforce food safety procedures prevent cross-contamination and maintain allergen awareness
  • Ensure team compliance with restaurant policies and maintain a safe environment for guests and staff
  • Stay calm and professional in high-pressure or high-volume situations
  • Perform all essential functions as written in the Kitchen Lead role including all Team Member functions

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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