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Restaurant Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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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 with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Sick Time
Employee assistance program
Commuter Benefits
exclusive discounts
meal discounts

Job Description

Shake Shack is a renowned American fast-casual restaurant chain known for its commitment to quality food, outstanding hospitality, and community engagement. Founded by Danny Meyer and rooted in the ethos of giving back, the company started as a humble hot dog cart in New York City's Madison Square Park. It blossomed into a celebrated brand recognized across the country for delivering consistently delicious food paired with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Shake Shack emphasizes a people-first culture, believing that prioritizing their team members directly translates to exceptional guest experiences. The company is proud to offer an inclusive work environment where diversity is embraced, and personal growth is nurtured.

Shake Shack's CA Downtown LA location is hiring full-time Team Members who are eager to be part of the #ShackFam. The pay range for this position is $20.00 per hour plus tips. This role is more than flipping burgers or assembling orders; it is a chance to embody enlightened hospitality by engaging guests and team members with genuine warmth, care, and integrity. Team members gain hands-on mentorship, ongoing training, and opportunities for career advancement within the fast-growing hospitality brand. The position may require availability until 4:00 AM, contingent on local labor laws.

In this role, you will prepare and assemble food orders following Shake Shack’s proprietary standards and recipes, ensuring food safety and sanitation at all times. Flexibility is key as you will rotate through various stations, keeping daily work dynamic and engaging. Team members are encouraged to stand for something good by aligning with the company’s core values of integrity, inclusivity, and community engagement. This means taking accountability, respecting diverse perspectives, and contributing positively to the team and community.

Shake Shack offers industry-leading benefits including weekly pay, medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability, a company 401(k) plan with matching contributions, paid time off and sick time, an employee assistance program, commuter benefits, and exclusive discounts on travel and leisure activities as well as Shake Shack meals. Eligibility criteria may apply to some benefits.

By joining Shake Shack, you become part of a legacy that combines the art of fine dining with the heart of community service. The company takes equal opportunity employment seriously, welcoming qualified candidates of all backgrounds and identities. As a Team Member at the Downtown LA location, you will not only gain valuable work experience but also contribute to a brand that genuinely stands for something good and strives every day to make a positive impact across neighborhoods and communities.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Availability to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume restaurant environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to multiple roles within the restaurant
  • Commitment to uphold integrity and accountability at all times
  • Compliance with all safety and sanitation regulations

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

No experience required


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