
Job Overview
Employment Type
Hourly
Compensation
Hourly
Range $16.00 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
Tips
bonus program
Free Meals
401(k)
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Five Guys is a renowned American fast-casual restaurant chain specializing in high-quality burgers and fries. Established with a commitment to delivering the best dining experience, Five Guys has grown to become a leader in the fast-food industry with numerous locations across the United States and around the world. The company prides itself on its simple philosophy: serving great food made from fresh, high-quality ingredients in a clean environment, supported by friendly and dedicated staff who make customers feel welcome. At Five Guys, the culture is centered on teamwork, ownership, and a genuine passion for both the food served and the people involved. The company fosters an inclusive and fun atmosphere where employees can thrive, grow, and enjoy their work environment while upholding the highest standards of food quality and safety.
The Shift Leader position at Five Guys is a vital role designed for individuals who are passionate about leadership and eager to develop their career in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Shift Leaders act as role models, setting the example for crew members by demonstrating accountability, dedication to quality, and exemplary customer service. They play a crucial role in training the team to maintain the company’s high standards and in motivating staff to go above and beyond to 'WOW' customers each day. This position offers a competitive starting pay of $16.00 per hour plus opportunities for tips and bonuses through Five Guys’ unique Secret Shopper program, which rewards teams for excellence in service and operational standards. In addition to monetary rewards, Shift Leaders enjoy a collaborative work culture where fun and respect are valued alongside hard work and professionalism. The role provides ample opportunity for growth and development, making it an excellent stepping stone to management for motivated self-starters ready to take pride in their work and contribute meaningfully to the success of their restaurant and team. Furthermore, Five Guys offers comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees, as well as perks such as free meals during shifts and various employee recognition programs. The company is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and the professional growth of all team members, making it an ideal workplace for driven individuals seeking a fulfilling career in the restaurant industry.
The Shift Leader position at Five Guys is a vital role designed for individuals who are passionate about leadership and eager to develop their career in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. Shift Leaders act as role models, setting the example for crew members by demonstrating accountability, dedication to quality, and exemplary customer service. They play a crucial role in training the team to maintain the company’s high standards and in motivating staff to go above and beyond to 'WOW' customers each day. This position offers a competitive starting pay of $16.00 per hour plus opportunities for tips and bonuses through Five Guys’ unique Secret Shopper program, which rewards teams for excellence in service and operational standards. In addition to monetary rewards, Shift Leaders enjoy a collaborative work culture where fun and respect are valued alongside hard work and professionalism. The role provides ample opportunity for growth and development, making it an excellent stepping stone to management for motivated self-starters ready to take pride in their work and contribute meaningfully to the success of their restaurant and team. Furthermore, Five Guys offers comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible employees, as well as perks such as free meals during shifts and various employee recognition programs. The company is committed to diversity, equal opportunity, and the professional growth of all team members, making it an ideal workplace for driven individuals seeking a fulfilling career in the restaurant industry.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a similar role preferred
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Strong team player with leadership qualities
- Reliable and punctual
- Availability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in food service or retail
- Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of food safety practices preferred
- Basic math and cash handling skills
Job Duties
- Lead and supervise crew members during shifts
- Train new team members on company standards and procedures
- Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
- Manage shift operations to maintain efficient service
- Address customer concerns and provide excellent service
- Monitor inventory and assist with ordering supplies
- Facilitate communication between staff and management
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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