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Shift Manager - 0182

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $21.00 - $22.00
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Benefits

competitive pay
Tips
bonus
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Pet insurance
401(k) with match
Employee assistance program
employee relief fund
paid meals during shifts

Job Description

Five Guys is a renowned fast-casual restaurant chain known for delivering outstanding burgers and fries served in clean and welcoming establishments. With a strong commitment to top-tier customer service, Five Guys prides itself on maintaining high standards of quality, ensuring every guest experiences excellence from the moment they walk through the door. The company values real work/life balance with most locations open from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm and no drive-thru service, creating a unique dining experience that prioritizes freshness and customer connection. Five Guys has ambitious growth plans, aiming to open more than 1000 new locations across North America, emphasizing promoting from within to support real career growth for its employees.

The Shift Manager role at Five Guys involves overseeing daily restaurant operations in the absence of the General Manager, ensuring the restaurant adheres to company standards across all functions. The shift manager is trained to perform all duties carried out by Crew Members and Shift Leaders, with added responsibilities including product preparation and delivery, customer relations, restaurant maintenance, team leadership, and inventory management. This full-time position offers a competitive pay rate of $21-22 per hour, plus tips and bonuses, highlighting the company's commitment to rewarding dedicated team members.

Shift Managers at Five Guys work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment where food quality and safety are paramount but where a fun and engaging work culture is also promoted. Employees enjoy comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, pet insurance options, and a 401(k) with company match based on eligibility. Additional programs such as the Employee Assistance Program and Employee Relief Fund reflect the company's dedication to supporting its workforce. A unique Secret Shopper bonus plan is also in place, offering bonuses based on bi-weekly evaluations in which all team members working those shifts can earn rewards.

This role is ideal for individuals with 1-2 years of supervisory experience in food service or retail who are passionate about creating a positive work environment and delivering exceptional customer service with enthusiasm and integrity. Five Guys values leaders who remain humble, exceed expectations, always do the right thing, and lead by example, making this a rewarding career opportunity for motivated professionals ready to grow within a respected and expanding company.

Job Requirements

  • high school diploma or equivalent
  • 1-2 years of supervisory experience in food service or retail preferred
  • availability to work shifts consistent with restaurant hours from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm
  • ability to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment
  • strong interpersonal and motivational skills
  • honesty and integrity
  • willingness to lead by example and perform all restaurant duties

Job Qualifications

  • 1-2 years of supervisory experience in food service or retail preferred
  • strong leadership and team management skills
  • excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • commitment to delivering exceptional customer service
  • high standards for personal and team performance
  • familiarity with food safety and quality standards

Job Duties

  • direct daily restaurant operations in the general manager's absence
  • ensure compliance with company standards in product preparation and delivery
  • maintain excellent customer relations
  • oversee restaurant maintenance and cleanliness
  • manage team performance and scheduling
  • handle inventory management and ordering
  • perform duties of crew members and shift leaders as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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