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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 $15.50
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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
Commuter Benefits
Exclusive corporate discounts
Shake Shack Meal Discounts

Job Description

Shake Shack is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain that originated from a humble hot dog cart in New York City’s Madison Square Park. Founded by Danny Meyer, a celebrated restaurateur and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, Shake Shack has blossomed into one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands known for its commitment to quality food and exceptional hospitality. The company carries a legacy of community involvement, having initially donated all proceeds from the hot dog cart to park beautification efforts. This spirit of giving back, combined with a passion for high-quality food preparation and customer service, remains at the core of Shake Shack’s mission. As a part of this vibrant and fast-moving enterprise, team members are more than just employees — they are integral members of the #ShackFam family.

Shake Shack is dedicated to 'Standing For Something Good' by fostering an inclusive, supportive, and engaging work environment where people come first. The company prides itself on providing its team members with continuous opportunities for growth and development through hands-on mentorship, comprehensive training, and career advancement prospects. At Shake Shack, every day brings the chance to make a meaningful impact not only on the business but also on the communities they serve. Their culture focuses on genuine warmth, integrity, inclusivity, and community engagement, ensuring that all interactions — whether with guests, peers, or the wider community — are guided by these principles.

This role offers a part-time employment opportunity with a pay rate of $15.50 per hour plus tips, making it an attractive position for individuals looking to join a dynamic and engaging team. As a Team Member at Shake Shack, you will be at the heart of delivering unforgettable customer experiences by embodying enlightened hospitality. Your responsibilities will include preparing and assembling food orders in accordance with Shake Shack’s exacting standards and recipes, mastering multiple stations to keep daily tasks exciting, and adhering strictly to food safety and sanitation protocols to ensure the well-being of both guests and coworkers.

This position is ideal for energetic and adaptable individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment. Success in this role depends on someone who can quickly learn and rotate through different roles within the restaurant, maintain a flexible schedule that accommodates evenings, weekends, and holidays, and demonstrate consistent integrity and accountability. Team Members at Shake Shack are encouraged to live the company’s values daily and contribute to a workplace culture that prioritizes respect, collaboration, and community engagement.

Ultimately, joining Shake Shack means becoming part of a passionate, purpose-driven company where each team member helps shape a positive, inclusive culture and makes a tangible difference in their neighborhoods. By working together to deliver exceptional service and quality food, Shake Shack continues to strengthen its presence in the hospitality industry while standing firmly for good in all that it does. This is more than a job — it’s an opportunity to be part of something good and grow alongside a leader in the hospitality space.

Job Requirements

  • 16 years or older
  • ability to learn quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • adaptability to various roles within the restaurant
  • consistently demonstrates integrity and accountability
  • flexible schedule availability including evenings, weekends and holidays

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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