Guest-First Food Prep & Service Team Member

Sweetgreen; Ela Township (IL); On-site; USD 19,000 - 27,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips

Competitive wages

Growth path

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid time off

Free meals

401(k)

Merch shop

12 hrs/wk

Job summary

Sweetgreen is seeking a Team Member in Deer Park, IL. You’ll play a key role in delivering first-class hospitality and food that’s fresh, fast, and thoughtfully made. This role offers growth toward leadership pathways and a dynamic, high-energy environment.

Join our mission to reshape fast food while building your own future with on-the-job training and opportunities to advance within a few years. Entry-level, but focused on quality, service, and community impact.

Qualifications

• Deliver warm, genuine hospitality to guests.
• Prep and serve fresh food with speed and precision.
• Follow food safety, sanitation, and allergen protocols.
• Love working in fast-paced, people-centered environments.

Responsibilities

• 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 Sweetgreen’s 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 description

Sweetgreen is seeking a Team Member in Deer Park, IL. You’ll play a key role in delivering first-class hospitality and food that’s fresh, fast, and thoughtfully made. This role offers growth toward leadership pathways and a dynamic, high-energy environment.

Join our mission to reshape fast food while building your own future with on-the-job training and opportunities to advance within a few years. Entry-level, but focused on quality, service, and community impact.