
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Free Meals
flexible scheduling
Tips
Weekly secret shopper bonuses
Advancement opportunities
fun fast-paced work environment
Job Description
Five Guys is a family owned and operated franchise restaurant group that has established a strong reputation for serving high quality burgers and fries in a clean, no frills atmosphere. Founded in 1986 in Arlington, VA, Five Guys has successfully grown from a single location to over 800 locations nationwide. Unlike many competitors, Five Guys chooses to invest in the best crew members and highest quality ingredients rather than prioritizing décor or advertising. This approach has earned the brand significant recognition in the fast food industry, including top honors such as being voted the number one burger in America by the ZAGAT Survey's 2010 fast food survey. The franchise’s robust expansion is a testament to the loyalty and dedication of its franchisees and employees alike.
The role of Assistant Manager at Five Guys is critical for the continued success and smooth operation of the restaurant. This position supports the General Manager by effectively and efficiently managing the restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company. The Assistant Manager works closely with the team to promote guest satisfaction, maximize profits, and develop high-performing work teams consisting of shift managers and team members. The role requires leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a high standard of customer service in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Working as an Assistant Manager at Five Guys offers a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting and dynamic work environment. Crew members and management at Five Guys are cross-trained to proficiently work in every restaurant position, from register and grill to morning prep and evening close. This fosters a comprehensive understanding of restaurant operations and encourages teamwork among all employees. Additionally, the company offers a distinctive quarterly bonus program that rewards employees for their hard work and dedication. The position reports directly to the General Manager and requires at least two years of experience in the quick service industry, a minimum of two years of supervisory experience, and a high school education. Employment with Five Guys comes with a variety of benefits, including free meals, flexible scheduling, tips, weekly secret shopper bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a fast-paced, fun work environment where they can grow their skills and contribute to a celebrated brand.
The role of Assistant Manager at Five Guys is critical for the continued success and smooth operation of the restaurant. This position supports the General Manager by effectively and efficiently managing the restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company. The Assistant Manager works closely with the team to promote guest satisfaction, maximize profits, and develop high-performing work teams consisting of shift managers and team members. The role requires leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to maintain a high standard of customer service in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting.
Working as an Assistant Manager at Five Guys offers a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting and dynamic work environment. Crew members and management at Five Guys are cross-trained to proficiently work in every restaurant position, from register and grill to morning prep and evening close. This fosters a comprehensive understanding of restaurant operations and encourages teamwork among all employees. Additionally, the company offers a distinctive quarterly bonus program that rewards employees for their hard work and dedication. The position reports directly to the General Manager and requires at least two years of experience in the quick service industry, a minimum of two years of supervisory experience, and a high school education. Employment with Five Guys comes with a variety of benefits, including free meals, flexible scheduling, tips, weekly secret shopper bonuses, and opportunities for career advancement. This role is ideal for individuals seeking a fast-paced, fun work environment where they can grow their skills and contribute to a celebrated brand.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- two years experience in quick service industry
- two years supervisory experience
- availability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- ability to stand and walk for extended periods
- strong interpersonal skills
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- minimum two years experience in quick service restaurant industry
- at least two years supervisory experience
- strong leadership and communication skills
- ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- basic knowledge of food safety and sanitation practices
Job Duties
- support the general manager in restaurant operations
- ensure guest satisfaction by maintaining service standards
- maximize restaurant profitability through effective cost control
- develop and lead work teams including shift managers and crew members
- oversee training and development of staff
- manage scheduling and labor costs
- assist in maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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