Job Description
A Healthier Future Starts With You! Every great shift runs on strong leadership. As a Sweetgreen Shift Leader, you help guide the team, support daily restaurant operations, and bring our mission to life building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. You lead with confidence, energy, and accountability helping team members succeed, delivering first-in-class hospitality, and keeping the operation running smoothly during every shift. Join our movement to rewrite the future of fast food and grow your own future too! Top performing Shift Leaders have a clear path to General Manager within 2 years. What Youll Actually Do Lead shifts with a hospitality-first mindset, ensuring every guest feels welcomed, cared for, and heard Keep service running smoothly by managing pace, priorities, and execution across the floor Jump in on any station as needed, modeling strong performance and teamwork in real time Coach and support team members to elevate service, food quality, and operational standards Uphold food safety, accuracy, cleanliness, and organization throughout every shift Communicate clearly, solve problems quickly, and stay calm under pressure during high-volume moments The Role is a Great Fit If You Have leadership or supervisory experience in restaurants, retail, or hospitality Care deeply about hospitality, food quality, and operational excellence Enjoy motivating others and building a positive team culture Stay organized, level-headed, and solutions-focused under pressure Want to g