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About the Role

Be a Leader. Be a Difference Maker. At our restaurant, Shift Leaders aren’t just supervisors—they’re hands-on leaders who set the tone for every shift. You’ll lead by example, work side-by-side with your team, and ensure every guest walks out impressed. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love working with people, and want to grow your career, this is your next step.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shift and step in to run operations when management isn’t on site
• Jump into every position—cashier, grill, prep, fries, dining room—no task is too small
• Deliver fast, accurate service and create a great guest experience every time
• Coach, support, and motivate crew members to perform at their best
• Help train new team members and build a strong, positive culture
• Keep the restaurant clean, safe, and up to brand standards
• Manage shift tasks like breaks, cash handling, and closing reports

Requirements

• 1–2 years of restaurant, retail, or hospitality experience (leadership preferred)
• A team-first mindset with strong communication skills
• Someone who leads by doing—not just directing
• Ability to stay cool and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
• Basic math and comfort using POS systems
• On your feet, active, and engaged throughout your shift
• Work around hot equipment and in a busy kitchen setting
• Lift, move, and handle supplies as needed

Skills

• Communication skills
• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Decision making
• Basic math
• POS systems

Location

• Onsite

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 1-2 years

Education Level

• Food safety certification (such as ServSafe) preferred

Salary/Compensations

• $14.50/hour +Tips +Bonus

Benefits

• Real growth opportunities—many leaders move into Assistant and General Manager roles
• Fast-paced, high-energy team environment
• Hands-on leadership experience every shift
• Be part of a brand that values quality, teamwork, and consistency

About the Company

• Five Guys Operations LLC participates in eVerify.
• We are an eVerify employer.
• A brand that values quality, teamwork, and consistency.

Equal Opportunity

• It is the policy of Five Guys to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons.
• The Company strives to increase representation of women, people of color, veterans and individuals with disabilities in all areas of the Company.
• Know Your Rights EEO poster: https://www.eeoc.gov/poster