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Restaurant Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $16.00
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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
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Employer assistance program
Commuter Benefits
Corporate discounts
meal discounts

Job Description

Shake Shack began as a humble hot dog cart in New York City's iconic Madison Square Park and has since evolved into one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands worldwide. Founded by Danny Meyer, a pioneer in the hospitality industry and the CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group, Shake Shack has a rich heritage rooted in quality, community engagement, and hospitality excellence. The brand's growth is a testament to its commitment to providing not only high-quality food but also memorable guest experiences and a positive work culture. Shake Shack places a significant emphasis on its team members, valuing them as the foundation of its success. This philosophy is reflected in the company's slogan, "Stand For Something Good," which underscores its mission to do the right thing for people and communities through every interaction and business decision.

Shake Shack operates as a full-time employer offering competitive pay within the hospitality sector. The hourly wage for this role starts at $16.00, complemented by potential tips, making it an attractive opportunity for those interested in a hospitality career. The company fosters an inclusive and dynamic work environment where learning and growth are encouraged. Employees become part of a close-knit team known as the #ShackFam, which provides access to mentorship, comprehensive training programs, and opportunities for career advancement.

This position is ideal for individuals passionate about hospitality and eager to contribute to a brand that prioritizes integrity, inclusivity, and community involvement. The role involves hands-on work in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment where adaptability and enthusiasm are key. Employees are expected to master various stations within the restaurant to keep the workday engaging and dynamic. Food safety and sanitation are paramount, with strict adherence to standards to ensure the wellbeing of guests and staff.

As a team member at Shake Shack in Cranston, RI, you will play an essential part in delivering exceptional service by embodying enlightened hospitality—leading interactions with genuine warmth and care for both guests and fellow team members. Responsibilities include preparing and assembling menu items according to Shake Shack's established recipes, rotating through different roles within the restaurant, and aligning with the company's core values to help maintain a positive and welcoming environment.

Joining Shake Shack means more than just having a job; it’s an opportunity to be part of a community committed to making a positive impact. The company offers a range of employee benefits designed to support well-being and future success, including healthcare options, paid time off, and financial planning resources. Whether you are seeking your first job or looking to grow in the hospitality industry, Shake Shack presents a rewarding and supportive workplace where your contributions truly matter.

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 by doing the right thing and taking accountability
  • Morning or opening availability may be required

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
  • Morning or opening availability may be required
  • 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

No experience required


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