Shift Lead: Fast-Paced, Hands-On Leader & Growth Path

Five Guys logo; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Five Guys in Oklahoma City is seeking a Shift Leader to drive daily operations and lead a fast-paced restaurant team. You’ll jump into every role—cashier, grill, prep, fries, and dining room—ensuring guests have a standout experience.

You’ll coach teammates, model excellent service, and help train new staff while maintaining safety and brand standards. Growth opportunities exist within a high-energy, guest-focused environment.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years restaurant or hospitality leadership experience.
• Proven ability to lead by example and coach others.
• Experience with POS systems and cash handling.

Responsibilities

• Lead the shift and run operations when management is off-site.
• Work across cashier, grill, prep, fries, and dining room roles.
• Deliver fast and accurate service to create a great guest experience.
• Coach, support, and motivate crew to perform at their best.
• Help train new team members and build a strong, positive culture.
• Maintain cleanliness, safety, and adherence to brand standards.
• Manage shift tasks like breaks, cash handling, and closing reports.

Skills

Leadership

Team leadership

Communication skills

POS system experience

Tools

POS systems

Job description

Five Guys in Oklahoma City is seeking a Shift Leader to drive daily operations and lead a fast-paced restaurant team. You’ll jump into every role—cashier, grill, prep, fries, and dining room—ensuring guests have a standout experience.

You’ll coach teammates, model excellent service, and help train new staff while maintaining safety and brand standards. Growth opportunities exist within a high-energy, guest-focused environment.