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Calling all tastemakers and taste-testers who aren’t afraid to get their hands dirty. Come join us as we reinvent the food industry.
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“The winner of the fast-casual salad wars”
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“The most innovative company in restaurant technology”
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"One of the most impressive [parental leaves] in the industry"
Sweetgreen Support Center
Main Campus
Our main campus in sunny Los Angeles is home to a diverse group of people, from chefs to engineers, designers to data scientists, and everyone in between.
Our restaurants
From scratch cooking to customer service, our field team makes magic happen every day in each of our 100+ stores (across 8 states and counting!)
A FEW SWEET PERKS
Our benefits are designed to be best in class across all our teams, from folks working in the main campus to those in each of our stores. Here are just a few of the benefits we offer.
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401k Plan
Helping you invest in your future.
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Paid Family Leave
We believe in fully supporting new parents.
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Free Greens
Get your fill of sweetgreen with a regular stipend.
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Kae S.
- From Service Captain to Head Coach
- Favorite Core Value: Build For Tomorrow
- Loves the Hummus Crunch
Sweetgreen was the first company to take my development seriously and allow me to show what I could do. I am proud to have been part of so much of our growth as a company.
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Brendan C.
- From Assistant Coach to Area Leader
- Favorite Core Value: Grow Together
- Loves the BBQ Chicken Salad
I started as an Assistant Coach and became Head Coach a few months in. I learned so much about myself and how to grow an effective team, including with people at the Support Center. Working and being a leader at sweetgreen has taught me to be a more selfless, appreciative, and positive human being.
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Jillian R.
- From Assistant Coach to Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist
- Favorite Core Value: Build For Tomorrow
- Loves the Elote Bowl
Sweetgreen's values resonate deeply with me, inspiring me to share them with loved ones and members of our local communities. It's not just about career growth; it's about personal development, empowerment, and truly living by their mission.
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Sam J.
- From Assistant Coach to Operations Services Coordinator
- Favorite Core Value: Build For Tomorrow
- Loves the Crispy Rice Bowl
I joined sweetgreen to help open their first restaurant in Indiana, just a mile from where I grew up. The ability to play a role in building a healthier community in my hometown by expanding access to nutrient-dense and sustainable food was what drove me to join.
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Leslie D.
- From Assistant Coach to Area Leader
- Favorite Core Value: Build For Tomorrow
- Loves the Italian Chopped Salad
In 3.5 years, I grew from an Assistant Coach to a Head Coach for 3 locations to an Area Leader overseeing 7 locations. I am especially proud of the people I have had the pleasure of developing along with me. Watching my team grow into impactful, passionate, strong leaders has been incredibly rewarding.
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Meha U.
- From Associate, Delivery Operations & Logistics to Sr. Manager, Workforce Solutions
- Favorite Core Value: Win, Win, Win
- Loves the Guacamole Greens & Harvest Bowl
Sweetgreen's emphasis on collaboration and fostering a supportive community has led to meaningful relationships with colleagues who have served as mentors and sources of inspiration and have become close friends. Working alongside talented and passionate individuals has enriched my professional experience and contributed to my personal growth and development.
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Tony W.
- From Assistant Coach to Program Manager, DEIB & Social Impact
- Favorite Core Value: Grow Together
- Loves the Shroomami
I'm in my 7th year at sweetgreen and have had the opportunity to pursue my passion and purpose (the "Sweetlife") while growing my career. Sweetgreen has enabled me to broaden my horizons, immerse myself in different cultures, connect with people and partners, and foster a sense of community.
passion
Our mission is to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food.
Our core values
These six core values embody our culture, spirit and dedication to doing what’s right.
- 1. Win , win, win
- 2. Think sustainably
- 3. Keep it real
- 4. Add the sweet touch
- 5. Make an impact
- 6. Live the sweet life
FOOD ETHOS
We believe the choices we make about food have a powerful impact on the health of individuals, communities and the environment.
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Scratch cooking
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Local sourcing
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Sustainability
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Animal Welfare
purpose
We’re building community, one authentic connection at a time—and we’re just getting started
MAKING AN IMPACT
From expanding food access to a more sustainable supply chain, we're committed to positively impacting the future of food.
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Always innovating
With 91 restaurants in eight states and a network of 150 farmers across the country, sweetgreen has created a fast-casual, farm-to-table empire…”
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Building the future of food
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Redefining the school lunch
Pledging $1M over the next two years, sweetgreen is committed to advancing the health of our nation’s 30 million students eating lunch every day.
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