Most Loved Workplace® Certified Job

Restaurant Manager

Most Loved Workplace® Certified Job

92% of candidates apply because they are a Most Loved Workplace®

1320 N Meacham Rd, Schaumburg, IL 60173

Schaumburg

About the Role

At Sweetgreen, a Most Loved Workplace® certified employer in the Food & Beverage space, Real food, healthier communities, better futures for all.

Our Restaurant Managers (Assistant Coaches) lead our team members!&nbsp;

We call our Assistant Managers, Assistant Coaches. They are our most valuable ingredient - the heart of our business, the face of our brand, and what truly make the Sweetgreen experience special and unique. Coaches help drive Sweetgreen's values within the stores - creating a family environment where all feel welcome to enjoy a healthy meal together. We are looking for happy, humble, and hard-working people to join our growing team.

We strive to create amazing experiences - not only for our guests, but also our employees. What you'll do: Every great team is led by a great leader. You lead enthusiastically, with a focus on exceptional customer service and results. Your responsibilities include everything from mentoring team members to managing all front and back of house operations to architecting the ultimate customer experience. You are a quick thinker, a problem solver, a skilled communicator and a world-class motivator. You must be able to perform the following job duties satisfactorily, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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<li style="font-weight: 400;">Leading by example and being a role model for the standards and behaviors consistent with Sweetgreen’s core values and culture.</li>

<li style="font-weight: 400;">Proactively attracting, identifying, and hiring team members that embody the Sweetgreen profile and have the ability to grow within the organization

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Why This Is a Most Loved Workplace® Certified Job

What It's Like to Work Here

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Certified for: Most Loved Workplace Most Loved Workplaces® 2026, Most Loved Workplace Most Loved Workplaces® 2025, Most Loved Workplace Most Loved Workplaces® 2021

Frequently Asked Questions About Working at Sweetgreen

Common questions candidates ask about this role and Sweetgreen's workplace

Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) is on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Sweetgreen sources the best quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers they trust to cook food from scratch that is both delicious and nourishing. They plant roots in each community by building a transparent supply chain, investing in local farmers and growers, and enhancing the total experience with innovative technology. Since opening its first 560-square-foot location in 2007, Sweetgreen has scaled to over 240 locations across the United States, and its vision is to lead the next generation of restaurants and lifestyle brands built on quality, community, and innovation.

Please review the specific job listing or contact Sweetgreen's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

Sweetgreen is an established organization in its industry. The company is a certified Most Loved Workplace®, highlighting a strong, positive culture and committed workforce.

Key benefit categories include: Financial & Retirement, Health & Wellness, Time Off & Family, Community & Purpose, Workplace Culture. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as Farm-to-Table Connection and Collaborative Mission-Driven Work and Genuine Care for People.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: Nourishing Our People and Transparency & Trust.

They have earned Most Loved Workplace® certifications including: Most Loved Workplace Most Loved Workplaces® 2026 and Most Loved Workplace Most Loved Workplaces® 2025.

Sweetgreen currently has 64 open positions. They are hiring across departments like Carlsbad, Culver City: The Lab, West Cary. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/sweetgreen/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact Sweetgreen's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.