Shift Lead - 4087

Five Guys Operations LLC is a leading fast-casual restaurant chain known for its fresh, made-to-order burgers, hand-cut fries, and a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Established with a focus on providing an exceptional dining experience, Five Guys has grown into a beloved brand that values teamwork, consistency, and a hands-on approach to leadership. As an employer, Five Guys prioritizes a positive work environment that supports employee growth and development, offering real opportunities for career advancement within the restaurant industry. The pay for this position starts at $16.50 per hour plus tips and bonuses, reflecting the company's commitment to rewarding hard work and dedication.

This role is for a Shift Leader who plays a vital part in the daily operations of the restaurant. Shift Leaders at Five Guys are not just supervisors; they are active leaders who lead by example, closely work alongside their team, and ensure a smooth and efficient shift. This position requires someone who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and enjoys working directly with people. Shift Leaders are responsible for setting the tone of the shift, managing operational tasks when management is not present, and fostering a culture of support, motivation, and high performance among crew members.

As a Shift Leader, you will be expected to jump into various roles including cashier, grill, prep, fries, and dining room positions, demonstrating flexibility and a willingness to perform any task necessary to provide an excellent guest experience. You will coach, train, and support new and existing team members, helping to build a strong, positive workplace culture. Maintaining the restaurant's cleanliness, safety, and adherence to brand standards is also a key responsibility. Additionally, you will handle shift-specific tasks such as managing breaks, cash handling, and completing closing reports.

This leadership role offers valuable hands-on experience, making it an ideal opportunity for individuals seeking growth and career advancement within the hospitality or restaurant industry. Many Shift Leaders at Five Guys progress into higher leadership roles such as Assistant Manager or General Manager, making this position a strong stepping stone for future career development. The environment is fast-paced and energetic, perfect for those who enjoy being active, working in a team, and delivering consistent quality service.

Five Guys places a high value on diversity and equal employment opportunity, striving to increase representation of women, people of color, veterans, and individuals with disabilities throughout the company. Candidates who join Five Guys can expect a supportive and inclusive work environment where their contributions are recognized and respected. Working as a Shift Leader at Five Guys means being part of a brand that cares not only about great food but also about building great teams and leaders. If you are ready to lead, to make a difference, and to grow your career in a well-established and reputable company, this is the right role for you.