Shift Lead — Fast-Paced, Hands-On Leader

Five Guys logo; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

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Job summary

Five Guys is seeking a Shift Leader to guide daily operations in a fast‑paced restaurant in Pennsylvania. You’ll lead by example, work alongside the team, and set the tone for strong performance on every shift.

Candidates should have 1–2 years in hospitality, a team‑first mindset, and comfort with POS systems. Growth opportunities exist as you train crew and drive a positive culture while maintaining safety and cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of restaurant, retail, or hospitality experience (leadership preferred).
• A team-first mindset with strong communication skills.
• Leads by doing—not just directing.
• Ability to stay calm and make quick decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shift and 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.

Skills

Leadership

Teamwork

Communication

POS Proficiency

Customer Service

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Five Guys is seeking a Shift Leader to guide daily operations in a fast‑paced restaurant in Pennsylvania. You’ll lead by example, work alongside the team, and set the tone for strong performance on every shift.

Candidates should have 1–2 years in hospitality, a team‑first mindset, and comfort with POS systems. Growth opportunities exist as you train crew and drive a positive culture while maintaining safety and cleanliness standards.