Team Member: Path to Leadership & Growth

Sweetgreen; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips

Competitive wages

Leadership opportunities

Medical/dental/vision benefits

Paid time off

Free meals

401(k)

Merch shop

Minimum 12 hours per week

Job summary

Sweetgreen is hiring a Team Member in Washington, DC. You’ll deliver warm hospitality, prep and serve fresh food, and help keep the station clean and well-stocked. This is more than a job—it’s a path toward leadership and a future at Sweetgreen.

You’ll work on a fast-paced team, learn multiple stations, and contribute to a movement that connects people to real food. Compensation starts at $18.42/hour with growth toward shift lead and manager roles.

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 hiring a Team Member in Washington, DC. You’ll deliver warm hospitality, prep and serve fresh food, and help keep the station clean and well-stocked. This is more than a job—it’s a path toward leadership and a future at Sweetgreen.

You’ll work on a fast-paced team, learn multiple stations, and contribute to a movement that connects people to real food. Compensation starts at $18.42/hour with growth toward shift lead and manager roles.