Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Rotating Shifts
Day Shifts
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Benefits

health care
Cell phone benefits
performance bonuses
Crew bonus program
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

Five Guys Burgers and Fries is a renowned American fast-casual restaurant chain known for its high-quality burgers and fresh-cut fries. Ranked as the number one burger chain in America by the Zagat survey, Five Guys has built a strong reputation not only for its delicious food but also for its exceptional employee culture and unique work environment. Founded with a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, Five Guys emphasizes training crew members to be versatile, mastering every position within the restaurant, from the register and grill to morning preparation and evening closing duties. This rotational approach fosters a collaborative team environment where employees work together seamlessly to deliver an outstanding customer experience.

The company is proud of its open kitchen concept, which creates an engaging and lively atmosphere where customers can experience the making of their fresh burgers in real time amidst the sounds of classic rock and roll music. This vibrant setting not only adds to the overall dining experience but also encourages team communication and camaraderie among employees. At Five Guys, every crew member is an integral part of the team, contributing to the restaurant’s success and unique brand identity.

The Shift Leader position at Five Guys is a critical role responsible for leading, motivating, and supporting the crew during shifts to ensure operational excellence and customer satisfaction. Shift Leaders oversee financial and inventory management, assign and train crew members, and maintain strong customer relationships. They play a pivotal role in fostering a positive and energetic work environment where teamwork thrives, and high standards are upheld. The company offers a comprehensive bonus program that allows crew members and shift leaders to earn cash bonuses twice weekly, providing excellent earning potential beyond base wages.

This position is ideal for individuals who possess strong leadership skills, the ability to work in a high-paced, dynamic environment, and a passion for hospitality and teamwork. Shift Leaders typically qualify for health care and cell phone benefits in addition to performance bonuses, highlighting Five Guys commitment to investing in their talent. The opportunity for advancement is significant, with many general manager positions at Five Guys filled by promoting from within, creating a clear career path for dedicated employees.

Located at 1575 US Hwy 41 in Schererville, Indiana, this Five Guys location offers an exciting chance to join a well-established brand with a strong community presence. The company seeks motivated leaders who thrive in fast-paced environments, can communicate effectively, and demonstrate genuine care for their teammates and customers. Embracing the energy and enthusiasm that come with working at Five Guys ensures continued success and growth within the company.

Overall, the Shift Leader role at Five Guys Burgers and Fries is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about leadership, food service, and working in a fun, vibrant, and team-oriented setting. Successful candidates will develop valuable management skills, contribute to memorable customer experiences, and enjoy the benefits of working with one of America's most beloved burger concepts.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age: 17 years old
  • 1-2 years previous leadership experience in some capacity
  • ServeSafe certification a plus
  • Strong references from people who have worked for you and who youve worked for

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum age: 17 years old
  • 1-2 years previous leadership experience in some capacity
  • ServeSafe certification a plus
  • Strong references from people who have worked for you and who youve worked for

Job Duties

  • Financial and inventory management
  • crew assignment, training and motivation of the team during your shift
  • customer relationship management

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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