General Manager - 0641

Five Guys Enterprises; Downey (CA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Pet Insurance

401K with match

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Relief Fund

Job summary

Five Guys Enterprises in Downey, CA seeks a Restaurant Leader with 2+ years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry to drive operations and financial performance. You will lead a team, ensure great food and service, and foster a positive work environment.

The role emphasizes accountability, energy, and a hands-on leadership style to deliver exceptional guest experiences and contribute to the company’s growth. Competitive pay and bonus eligibility included.

Qualifications

• 2+ years leadership experience in the restaurant industry with responsibility for financial results.
• Demonstrated ability to create a great place to work for the team.
• Passionate about serving high-quality food with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the restaurant team to meet performance targets.
• Ensure food safety, quality, and customer experience standards.
• Drive financial results and oversee operational efficiency.
• Promote a positive work culture and strong team engagement.

Skills

Leadership experience

Restaurant management

Customer service excellence

Job description

The starting pay for this position is $25- $27/Hourly plus overtime. This position is also eligible for participation in performance based bonus rewards.

What can you expect?

• Real work/life hours of operation. Most locations open at 11:00 am and close at 10:00 pm. And no drive-thrus.
• Comprehensive and customizable benefits - medical, dental, vision, pet insurance, 401(K) with match, Employee Assistance Program, to Employee Relief Fund made possible by our owners and employees.
• Family Bonding Leave for GMs and Assistant Managers. Really! General Managers and Assistant Managers are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid Family Bonding Leave based on time with the company, with immediate eligibility upon hire!
• Career growth opportunities with more than an estimated 1000 new locations planned across North America.
• Real bonus plan in addition to your base pay. Our bonuses are focused on food safety, financial success and the customer experience. We have two secret shops each week and everyone on your team working during those shifts is eligible.

What are we looking for?

• You have 2+ years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry with responsibility for financial results.
• You are all about creating a great place to work for your team.
• You want to make your customer's day and it shows in the way you are fanatical about serving amazing food with a big smile.
• You are -- honest, energetic, motivational and fun.
• You set high standards for yourself and for your team.

Five Guys Core Convictions:

• R emain Humble - It means you're never above having to do the dishes.
• E xceed Expectations - Consistently give them more than they asked for.
• A lways Do The Right Thing - Let your conscience be your guide and your grit.
• L ead By Example - Show them what it looks like to be a great leader.

We're a group of people passionate about what we serve, who we are as a company and how we work as a team. All Five Guys employees are ready to pitch in and are fun to be around.

There's nothing at Five Guys that didn't come from a whole lot of trial and error by our owners, the Murrells, and the thousands of people who have joined our crew over the years. As long as we stay focused on giving customers the best experience each and every time, Five Guys will remain true to our roots as a family business, doing things the right way for the right reasons.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Five Guys Operations LLC participates in eVerify.

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.