Shift Leader - Elevate Service & Lead to GM Path

Sweetgreen

Cary (NC)

On-site

USD 22,000 - 31,000

Full time

15 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Tips
Competitive wages
Medical, dental, and vision options
Paid vacation
401(k)
Free meal every shift

Job summary

Sweetgreen is seeking a Shift Leader who will guide the team and support restaurant operations. This role involves leading shifts while ensuring first-in-class hospitality and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have experience in leadership roles, a commitment to quality, and the desire to grow within the company. Sweetgreen offers competitive wages, benefits, and a path to managerial roles.

Qualifications

  • Leadership or supervisory experience in restaurants, retail, or hospitality.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple tasks while maintaining operational standards.
  • Must be able to work at least 30 hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shifts with a hospitality-first mindset.
  • Keep service running smoothly by managing pace and priorities.
  • Uphold food safety, accuracy, and cleanliness throughout the shift.

Skills

Leadership experience
Hospitality focus
Team motivation
Problem solving
Time management

Education

1+ year of experience as Shift Leader or Supervisor

Job description

Sweetgreen is seeking a Shift Leader who will guide the team and support restaurant operations. This role involves leading shifts while ensuring first-in-class hospitality and operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have experience in leadership roles, a commitment to quality, and the desire to grow within the company. Sweetgreen offers competitive wages, benefits, and a path to managerial roles.

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