
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
Benefits
Discounted meals
training programs
opportunities for growth
Job Description
Five Guys Burgers and Fries is one of America's most successful hamburger restaurant concepts, renowned not only for its delicious food but also for its exceptional employee culture. Ranked the number one burger in America by the Zagat survey, Five Guys has established itself as a leader in the fast-casual dining industry. The company prides itself on delivering a unique dining experience coupled with a strong emphasis on teamwork and employee development. The workplace environment at Five Guys is dynamic and engaging, defined by its open kitchen layout that fosters communication and collaboration among crew members. This open and energetic atmosphere reflects the company’s commitment to transparency and quality, where customers can watch their meals being prepared right before their eyes. The vibrant team culture is supported by extensive cross-training, enabling employees and management alike to perform various roles within the restaurant, including register operation, grilling, morning preparation, and evening closing duties. This rotational system ensures that every team member gains comprehensive knowledge and experience, contributing to a smooth, efficient, and upbeat work environment. Five Guys also offers a unique bonus program that rewards employees with cash bonuses each quarter, inspiring a performance-driven culture that values hard work and dedication. This employer embraces the importance of strong leadership and communication skills, vitality, and a passion for great food and music to foster a positive and productive team spirit.
The role of an Assistant Manager at Five Guys is both challenging and rewarding, requiring keen leadership abilities and the stamina to maintain a fast-paced work environment. Assistant Managers carry the essential responsibility of motivating and leading their teams, ensuring every crew member is engaged and productive during their shifts. They must excel in people skills and demonstrate a commitment to team success, casting themselves as role models within the restaurant setting. With the kitchen's lively and noisy atmosphere, Assistant Managers need to thrive amidst continuous task coordination and rapid communication. Their duties span across financial and inventory management, crew assignment and training, customer relationship oversight, and overall shift accountability. This position requires flexibility as shifts rotate between mornings and evenings, with opening shifts from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and closing shifts from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, underlining the need for both energy and adaptability. Working at Five Guys means being part of a company that values employee growth and offers meaningful opportunities for career advancement. Candidates who bring enthusiasm, leadership, and an affinity for team collaboration are invited to join this remarkable brand and contribute to maintaining its outstanding reputation in the fast-casual dining industry.
The role of an Assistant Manager at Five Guys is both challenging and rewarding, requiring keen leadership abilities and the stamina to maintain a fast-paced work environment. Assistant Managers carry the essential responsibility of motivating and leading their teams, ensuring every crew member is engaged and productive during their shifts. They must excel in people skills and demonstrate a commitment to team success, casting themselves as role models within the restaurant setting. With the kitchen's lively and noisy atmosphere, Assistant Managers need to thrive amidst continuous task coordination and rapid communication. Their duties span across financial and inventory management, crew assignment and training, customer relationship oversight, and overall shift accountability. This position requires flexibility as shifts rotate between mornings and evenings, with opening shifts from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm and closing shifts from 3:00 pm to 11:00 pm, underlining the need for both energy and adaptability. Working at Five Guys means being part of a company that values employee growth and offers meaningful opportunities for career advancement. Candidates who bring enthusiasm, leadership, and an affinity for team collaboration are invited to join this remarkable brand and contribute to maintaining its outstanding reputation in the fast-casual dining industry.
Job Requirements
- Minimum age 18 years old
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1-2 years’ leadership experience in a food service or related environment
- 1-2 years’ experience in food service business
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members and customers
- Strong work ethic and team orientation
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Flexible availability to work opening and closing shifts
Job Qualifications
- Minimum age: 18 years old
- High school diploma, some post high school education a plus
- 1-2 years previous leadership experience in some capacity
- 1-2 years’ experience in the food service business
- Serve Safe Certification a plus
- Strong references from people who have worked for you and who you’ve worked for
Job Duties
- Financial and inventory management
- Crew assignment, training and motivation of the team during your shift
- Customer relationship management
- Full accountability for how the shift runs under your watch
- Work both opening and closing shifts each week (Morning shift: 8:00am - 4:00pm - Afternoon shift: 3:00pm - 11:00pm)
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
Job Location
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