Team Member — Path to Shift Leader & GM

Sweetgreen; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tips

Competitive wages

Shift leader opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision options

Paid vacation, wellness time, parental

Free meal every shift

401(k)

Team Member Merch Shop

12+ hours per week minimum

Lifting up to 5-25 lbs, sometimes 40-

Bending, reaching, standing/walking

Squatting, pulling, dexterity

Physical mobility and endurance

Coordination and teamwork

18+ years required

Authorized to work in United States

Job summary

Sweetgreen in Carlsbad, California, is seeking a Team Member to deliver warm hospitality and assist with food prep, service, and restocking. This role offers growth toward leadership paths and highlights a clear path to shift leadership and manager opportunities.

The position pays $20.03/hour and requires energy, reliability, and a commitment to high standards of food safety and guest care. You’ll work on a fast-paced floor with a strong team focus.

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 in Carlsbad, California, is seeking a Team Member to deliver warm hospitality and assist with food prep, service, and restocking. This role offers growth toward leadership paths and highlights a clear path to shift leadership and manager opportunities.

The position pays $20.03/hour and requires energy, reliability, and a commitment to high standards of food safety and guest care. You’ll work on a fast-paced floor with a strong team focus.