Recruiter

New York, NY · On-site$78k – $95k

About this role

As a Field Talent Advisor at sweetgreen, your main goal is to identify, assess, and bring top talent to sweetgreen. Our TA's are strategic partners for the business they support, and compelling ambassadors of the company. You will be responsible for guiding managers and candidates through sweetgreen’s selection process and maintaining excellent relations with hiring managers, candidates, and the community at large.

What You'll Do

Drive Leadership Hiring

  • Partner with Regional GMs and Area Leaders on talent planning for existing stores, new openings, and market expansions
  • Own full-cycle recruiting for field leadership roles—from sourcing to offer close
  • Build market-specific strategies using competitive intelligence and local insights
  • Collaborate on succession planning and internal talent development
  • Deliver a best-in-class candidate experience while tracking pipeline health and continuously improving hiring quality

Enable High-Volume Hourly Hiring

  • Train and coach Area Leaders and Coaches on effective hiring practices in our ATS (Fountain)
  • Partner with field leaders to solve staffing challenges with creative, data-driven strategies
  • Support new restaurant openings by aligning on hiring goals, timelines, and workflows
  • Manage recruitment budgets, ad spend optimization, and hiring events
  • Maintain ATS integrity and oversee hiring trackers and reporting

Be a Strategic Partner

  • Use market data and recruiting metrics to influence talent decisions
  • Build trust with leaders through transparency, accountability, and consultative guidance
  • Anticipate hiring needs and proactively bring solutions to the table
  • Champion a culture where everyone thinks like a recruiter

What you'll get:

  • Highly competitive pay + bonus plan
  • Three different medical plans to suit your and your family's needs
  • Dental and Vision insurance
  • Flexible PTO plan
  • 401k program
  • Employee HSA and FSA
  • Complimentary greens
  • An opportunity to make a real impact on the people around you, both by growing them and by connecting them to real food
  • To live the sweetlife and celebrate your passion + purpose
  • A collaborative team of people who live our core values and have your back
  • A clear career path with opportunities for development, both personally and professionally
  • Free sweetgreen swag

Come join the sweetlife!

About sweetgreen

Sweetgreen is a national restaurant brand dedicated to building healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Since 2007, Sweetgreen has reimagined fast food to be fresh, flavorful, and rooted in relationships with farmers and communities. As we grow, we are committed to developing our people in our restaurants and at our support center, so that everyone can be part of the movement. When you join Sweetgreen, you not only invest in your own future but help create spaces where food, people, and purpose come together

Salary range for this role:
Starting salary range based on experience
$85,000$100,000 USD
 
 
Sweetgreen provides equal opportunities for all employees and applicants, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service in the uniformed services of the United States, or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.
 
California residents: Review our applicant privacy notice HERE.
 
sweetgreen participates in the federal government's E-Verify program to determine employment eligibility. To learn more about the E-Verify program, please click here.

Company at a glance

sweetgreen is a destination for real food. We believe the choices we make every day about what we eat, where it comes from, and how it’s made have a lasting impact on our communities. From the seed to the store, we’re involved in every step of the supply chain, working with partners and farmers we know and trust. We make our food from scratch in each sweetgreen every day, using whole produce delivered that morning. As sweetgreen grows, we’re dedicated to working with the right people. We’ve built a team of over 5,000 hardworking individuals who care about developing future leaders and live our core values daily. We meet farmers before we meet landlords. We turn our new neighbors into friends. We’re building a brand that connects to local neighborhoods and leaves communities better off than we found them.

Our mission is to inspire healthier communities, by connecting people to real food. With over 220 locations across PA, MA, DMV, NY, CA, IL, TX, CO, and FL, we’ve worked hard to build a company with passion and purpose - and we’re just getting started.

Founded2007
Team Size5,001-10,000 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustryRestaurants
Location
New York, New York, United States
LinkedInLinkedIn

Top Benefits

  • Competitive Pay
  • Bonus Plan
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible PTO Plan
  • 401k Program
  • Employee HSA
  • Employee FSA
  • Complimentary Greens
  • Career Development Opportunities
  • Free Swag

Tired of cold applications?

Sign up with Clera and we'll reach out the moment a role actually fits you — no more spraying applications into the void.

Know someone who'd be great for this?