Sweetgreen

Sweetgreen is a fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in salads, grain bowls, and warm dishes made with organic, local, and seasonal ingredients. Founded in 2007 by Nicolas Jammet, Evan Molloy, and Jonathan Neman in Washington, D.C., the company has grown to over 150 locations across major U.S. markets. Publicly traded on NYSE under ticker GRWG since 2021, Sweetgreen employs approximately 3,500 people across restaurants and corporate functions. The company differentiates itself through direct relationships with local suppliers, ingredient transparency, and nutritionally balanced menu design. Recent growth expansion and continued capital investment reflect a scaling phase focused on geographic reach while maintaining sourcing and quality standards.

Culture

Sweetgreen operates with operational rigor and transparency-focused values that permeate from sourcing to employee communication. The company attracts talent motivated by food systems, sustainability, and the challenge of scaling a values-driven brand. Work style reflects fast-casual dynamics: restaurant roles emphasize execution and service excellence, while corporate teams drive menu innovation, supply chain, and growth initiatives. As a public company navigating restaurant industry labor dynamics, Sweetgreen emphasizes employee wellbeing and retention as strategic priorities.

  • Fast-casual restaurant chain with high-energy, operationally focused culture across distributed locations and corporate teams
  • Strong emphasis on food quality, ingredient transparency, and sustainability as core company values
  • Growth-focused public company attracting talent interested in mission-driven work at scale
  • Typical restaurant industry labor intensity with ongoing focus on employee retention and wellness programs

Values

  • Sustainability and environmental stewardship

Hiring velocity

21 open now, 21 first appeared in the last 30d.

Open roles

Title ↕Location ↕Posted ↓
Assistant Restaurant Manager10250 Santa Monica Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900672d
Assistant Restaurant Manager929 W Jefferson Blvd, Suite 1650, Los Angeles, CA 900072d
Assistant Restaurant Manager3925 Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 900292d
Assistant Restaurant Manager1890 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA 947092d
Assistant Restaurant Manager440 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 940412d
Assistant Restaurant Manager1875 S Bascom Ave, Campbell, CA 950082d
Retail Technology Systems EngineerLos Angeles, CA2d
Executive Business Partner (Temporary)Los Angeles, CA3d
Restaurant General Manager714 Spectrum Center Dr, Irvine, CA 926181w
Assistant Restaurant Manager1023 3rd Street, Suite C, San Francisco, CA 941581w
Assistant Restaurant Manager Porter Ranch, CA1w
Restaurant General Manager1200 El Paseo de Saratoga, Suite 30, San Jose, CA 951291w
Assistant Restaurant ManagerCharlotte, NC1w
Restaurant General ManagerWellesley, MA1w
Restaurant Manager34 N High St, Dublin, OH 432151w
Assistant Coach823 King St, Alexandria, VA 223142w
Restaurant ManagerNashville, TNSep 15
Restaurant General Manager 5021 Arco St. Cary, NC 27519Apr 20
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