Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $20.50 - $22.00
Work Schedule
Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive base pay
Tips
bonus program
Free Meals
401(k)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Five Guys is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain famous for its freshly made burgers and fries, operating with a strong philosophy centered on quality, cleanliness, and exceptional customer service. Established with a commitment to providing an outstanding dining experience, Five Guys prides itself on using fresh ingredients and maintaining high standards in food preparation and safety. The company fosters a fun and collaborative work environment, where employees are encouraged to take pride in their work and contribute to the overall success of the team. As an employer, Five Guys places a high value on inclusivity and equal opportunity, actively seeking to increase representation of women, people of color, veterans, and individuals with disabilities across the organization. The company participates in eVerify to ensure compliance with employment eligibility requirements, underscoring its dedication to integrity and legal compliance.
The role of Shift Leader at Five Guys is a dynamic and rewarding position designed for individuals who aspire to step into management within the restaurant industry. This position starts with a competitive pay range of $20.50 to $22.00 per hour, complemented by opportunities to earn tips and bonuses through the unique Secret Shopper program. Shift Leaders play a crucial role in setting the example for the team, teaching crew members how to uphold Five Guys' high standards, and ensuring that every customer experience is exceptional. The role requires a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and is passionate about food quality and safety. Beyond operational responsibilities, Shift Leaders contribute to a positive workplace culture where fun is balanced with professionalism. Employees in this role enjoy excellent growth opportunities, free meals during shifts, and eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage. If you are a self-starter eager to lead and grow within a company known for its quality and care, this opportunity as a Five Guys Shift Leader is an excellent pathway to a fulfilling career in restaurant management.
The role of Shift Leader at Five Guys is a dynamic and rewarding position designed for individuals who aspire to step into management within the restaurant industry. This position starts with a competitive pay range of $20.50 to $22.00 per hour, complemented by opportunities to earn tips and bonuses through the unique Secret Shopper program. Shift Leaders play a crucial role in setting the example for the team, teaching crew members how to uphold Five Guys' high standards, and ensuring that every customer experience is exceptional. The role requires a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-energy environment and is passionate about food quality and safety. Beyond operational responsibilities, Shift Leaders contribute to a positive workplace culture where fun is balanced with professionalism. Employees in this role enjoy excellent growth opportunities, free meals during shifts, and eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package that includes 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage. If you are a self-starter eager to lead and grow within a company known for its quality and care, this opportunity as a Five Guys Shift Leader is an excellent pathway to a fulfilling career in restaurant management.
Job Requirements
- high school diploma or equivalent
- minimum 1 year of experience in a restaurant or food service role
- ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends
- strong leadership and team management skills
- excellent customer service orientation
- capacity to stand for extended periods
- ability to pass background checks and eligibility verification
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent
- previous leadership experience in a fast-paced restaurant environment preferred
- strong communication and interpersonal skills
- ability to motivate and teach team members
- knowledge of food safety standards and best practices
- ability to work in a dynamic and high-energy setting
- basic math skills for cash handling and reporting
Job Duties
- lead restaurant teams and set example for crew members
- teach and enforce high standards in food quality and safety
- ensure outstanding customer service and dining experience
- participate and promote the Secret Shopper bonus program
- maintain cleanliness and operational efficiency throughout the restaurant
- manage shift operations including staff coordination and problem-solving
- foster a fun and engaging work environment for all employees
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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