General Manager

Five Guys Burgers and Fries is one of America’s most successful and beloved hamburger chains, known for delivering the #1 burger experience as recognized by the Zagat survey. Founded on principles of quality, freshness, and exceptional service, Five Guys continues to grow as a leading fast-casual restaurant brand with locations across the United States and beyond. The company prides itself on a unique work environment that fosters teamwork, accountability, and personal growth. Their open kitchen concept ensures transparency and engagement between crew members and customers alike, creating a lively atmosphere supported by classic rock music and a culture that encourages camaraderie and communication.

The Assistant Manager role at Five Guys Burgers and Fries offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic and fast-paced restaurant environment where leadership, energy, and a passion for great food are highly valued. This position involves overseeing daily restaurant operations while leading and motivating the team to deliver outstanding customer service, maintain high food quality, and ensure efficient business practices. Assistant Managers at Five Guys are trained to work in all facets of the restaurant, from grill operations and register management to food prep and shift closing duties. This role requires strong people skills to inspire staff, manage time and resources effectively, and uphold the standards that make Five Guys a standout brand.

In addition to hands-on experience, the company offers a unique bonus program that rewards employees quarterly, promoting teamwork and a shared commitment to success. Assistant Managers can expect to work both opening and closing shifts, requiring stamina and flexibility. The role emphasizes leadership qualities, the ability to communicate clearly and foster positive relationships within a busy kitchen setting, and a genuine care for teammates’ development and well-being. It is an ideal position for those looking to grow within the food service industry and build a rewarding career in restaurant management through comprehensive training and advancement opportunities.

Joining Five Guys means becoming part of a family-like team culture that champions work-life balance, employee recognition, and continuous improvement. The company supports its workforce with valuable benefits such as discounted meals and formal training programs designed to enhance skills and open doors to future roles within the organization. Assistant Managers are crucial contributors to the restaurant’s success, balancing financial and inventory management while ensuring customer satisfaction and staff development. Ultimately, this role is perfect for motivated individuals who thrive in energetic environments and who have a passion for leading teams while serving some of the best burgers in the business.