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Restaurant Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.50
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

weekly pay
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
flexible spending accounts
supplemental life insurance
short-term disability
401(k) plan with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Employer Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits
Exclusive corporate discounts
Shake Shack Meal Discounts

Job Description

Shake Shack is a rapidly growing leader in the hospitality industry, renowned for its commitment to quality food, exceptional service, and community engagement. It began as a humble hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park, founded by Danny Meyer, the influential restaurateur and author known for elevating hospitality standards. Over the years, Shake Shack has evolved into a celebrated global brand that still maintains its roots in fine dining principles and giving back to the community. The company fosters a positive and inclusive work environment, emphasizing the philosophy of "Standing for Something Good," which guides its operations from top to bottom.

Shake Shack places a strong focus on its people, recognizing that the key to hospitality excellence is prioritizing the team behind the scenes and at the front lines. Employees, affectionately known as #ShackFam, benefit from ample learning opportunities, hands-on mentorship, and clear pathways for growth within the company. Working at Shake Shack means being part of a community-driven environment where integrity, inclusivity, and care are not just words but practiced values. Team members enjoy a fun and inclusive atmosphere where each day brings new challenges and the chance to make a meaningful impact on guests, coworkers, and neighborhoods.

The available position offers an hourly rate of $16.50 plus tips, with additional pay of up to $2 per hour for certain night shifts after midnight, illustrating Shake Shack's commitment to fair and competitive compensation. This role is ideal for individuals with weekend availability, as those days may be required to ensure excellent service during peak hours.

The role itself is designed to be dynamic and engaging. The successful candidate will embody enlightened hospitality, providing warm and genuine interactions with both guests and team members. Responsibilities include preparing and assembling food orders in accordance with Shake Shack’s high standards and recipes, mastering multiple restaurant stations to keep the workday fresh and interesting, and strictly following food safety and sanitation procedures to protect all employees and patrons. Team members uphold Shake Shack’s core values by fostering integrity, inclusivity, and active community engagement. The position offers a supportive environment for career development, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a long-term career in the hospitality sector or for individuals eager to grow their skills in a fast-paced, customer-focused setting.

Job Requirements

  • Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Adaptability to various roles within the restaurant
  • Consistently demonstrates integrity by doing the right thing and taking accountability
  • Flexible schedule availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • 16 years or older

Job Qualifications

  • Ability to learn quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Adaptability to various roles within the restaurant
  • Consistently demonstrates integrity by doing the right thing and taking accountability
  • Flexible schedule availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • 16 years or older

Job Duties

  • Embody enlightened hospitality by leading interactions with genuine warmth and care towards both team members and guests
  • Prepare and assemble food orders according to Shake Shack's standards and recipes
  • Master all stations and rotate through them, keeping each day fresh and exciting
  • Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures to ensure the safety of guests and team members
  • Stand for something good by aligning with Shake Shack's values of integrity, inclusivity, and community engagement

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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