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Shake Shack

Restaurant Assistant General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

weekly pay
performance bonuses
meal discounts
Corporate discounts
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401k plan
Paid Time Off
Paid parental leave
Employee assistance program
Pre-tax commuter benefits
flexible spending accounts
Dependent care accounts
development opportunities

Job Description

Shake Shack is a high-growth global hospitality brand known for its commitment to quality, community, and exceptional guest experiences. Founded by Danny Meyer, the CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, the company began as a humble hot dog cart in New York City’s Madison Square Park. Today, it has expanded into a leading restaurant chain famous for serving delicious food with an unwavering focus on hospitality and community impact. Shake Shack’s mission revolves around Standing For Something Good, which serves as a guiding principle in its business practices, interactions with customers, and community engagement. The company emphasizes a people-first culture,... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of restaurant general management experience in a high volume, fast-paced environment
  • Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation and health codes, and security
  • Ability to learn and train others on all aspects of the shack operations
  • Demonstrated ability to champion hospitality and motivate team members
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and achieving excellence
  • Knowledgeable in all financial aspects of business operations
  • Minimum 3 years of p&l responsibilities
  • Food handler certification, preferred
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of restaurant general management experience in a high volume, fast-paced environment
  • Working knowledge of restaurant operations, including personnel management, food planning and preparation, purchasing, sanitation and health codes, and security
  • Ability to learn and train others on all aspects of the Shack operations
  • Demonstrated ability to champion hospitality and motivate team members
  • Strong leadership skills with a focus on coaching and achieving excellence
  • Knowledgeable in all financial aspects of business operations
  • Minimum 3 years of p&l responsibilities
  • Food handler certification, preferred
  • Willingness to work flexible hours

Job Duties

  • Lead, coach and develop team members
  • Manage inventory, quality, and safety protocols
  • Meet and exceed financial and profitability goals by managing budget
  • Maintain top-notch standards of excellence and hospitality
  • Drive sales and profits while developing people
  • Implement company policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local and state health and safety code compliance
  • Manage payroll and scheduling
  • Promote the brand in the local community through word-of-mouth and restaurant events

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location