Shift Lead - 4024

Five Guys is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain renowned for its commitment to quality, customer service, and a dynamic work environment. Established with the mission to serve fresh, delicious food made from premium ingredients, Five Guys has expanded rapidly, offering excellent career opportunities for motivated individuals who want to grow in the hospitality and restaurant industry. The company fosters a culture of teamwork, hands-on leadership, and continuous growth. Emphasizing values such as quality, consistency, and customer satisfaction, Five Guys is a well-respected name in the fast food and casual dining space.

This role is for a Shift Leader position at Five Guys, designed for individuals who want to take on leadership responsibilities while remaining actively involved in day-to-day restaurant operations. The pay for this position starts at $20.50 to $22.00 per hour plus tips and bonuses, reflecting a competitive compensation package in the restaurant sector. As a Shift Leader, you are not just a supervisor but a hands-on leader who works alongside the team to ensure every shift runs smoothly and every guest leaves satisfied. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for those who thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy working with people, and are eager to advance their careers. The position involves stepping up to lead shifts when management is not present, actively participating in various roles including cashier, grill, prep, and dining room duties, and fostering a positive, team-first atmosphere.

Shift Leaders at Five Guys play a crucial role in maintaining the restaurant's standards for cleanliness, safety, and brand consistency. They are also responsible for coaching, motivating, and supporting team members to perform their best, as well as training new employees. The role demands excellent communication skills, a team-oriented mindset, and the ability to stay composed and make quick decisions under pressure. Candidates should be comfortable with basic math and operating POS systems. This position is ideal for individuals who enjoy a dynamic work setting that requires physical activity and engagement throughout the shift, including working around hot kitchen equipment and handling supplies.

The company values diversity and equal employment opportunity, striving to increase representation of women, people of color, veterans, and individuals with disabilities across all departments. Five Guys follows an eVerify employment policy and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. This leadership role offers real growth pathways, with many Shift Leaders advancing to Assistant and General Manager positions. Enjoy being part of a brand that appreciates hard work, teamwork, and consistent quality in every aspect of the dining experience.