Shift Leader

Five-Guys; Florida; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Tips included

Weekly bonuses

Advancement opportunities

No drive-thru

Holiday closures

Job summary

Five Guys Burgers and Fries seeks a Shift Leader to manage fast-paced shifts, lead by example, and work side-by-side with the team to impress guests. You’ll help maintain cleanliness, safety, and a high-energy open kitchen environment where peanuts are present.

The role offers a crew bonus program with two weekly bonus opportunities and tips to boost earnings. Qualifications include 18+ years old, a high school diploma, and 1-2 years of leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 and HS diploma required.
• 1-2 years of leadership experience in any capacity.
• Willingness to lead by example on busy shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and guide the team on each shift.
• Work side-by-side with crew to ensure guest satisfaction and a positive experience.

Skills

Leadership experience

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced (but fun!), clean, cook-to-order environment? Are you motivated by the opportunity to earn weekly bonuses and tips? Are you interested in leading a team? Then this is the job for you!

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.

Our commitment to customer service, cleanliness & serving fresh, quality food is what really sets us apart from the rest. Above all else, our guests are the priority, we dictate their experience and they pay us to be here!

We love to keep it simple - the more you put in, the more you get out.

Requirements:

• Minimum age: 18 years old
• High school diploma, some post-high school education a plus
• 1-2 years previous leadership experience in some capacity

The Perks!:

• Competitive Base Wage +Tips + Weekly Bonuses! ( Adds an average of $1.50-3 per hour to base wage)
• No Drive-Thru
• Closed Thanksgiving and Christmas Day
• Opportunities for advancement to upper management

Work Environment:

• 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
• This position works in an environment where peanuts and peanut products are present and handled throughout the restaurant. Employees may have regular or repeated exposure to peanuts, peanut dust, peanut oils, and other peanut-containing materials during normal job duties.

Five Guys Burgers and Fries is one of America’s most successful hamburger concepts, not just for its food, ranked the #1 burger in America by the Zagat survey, but also because of its employees.

We have a unique work environment where you’re trained to work every position in the restaurant. From the register, to the grill, to morning prep and evening close, our crew members become a team working in all aspects of the restaurant.

We also have a unique crew bonus program that provides the opportunity to earn cash bonuses two times per week giving our crew members the opportunity to earn much higher incomes.

We have an open kitchen experience so it’s fun and it’s loud with lots of team communication. The crew’s burger creation is part of the customer experience.