What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Five Guys Burgers and Fries?
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.Overview:
Do you consider yourself to be a REAL leader? A leader who not only leads naturally, but can also put together a winning team that is motivated to work together and wow your customers? If so, then this is the opportunity for you.
At Five Guys, the philosophy is simple: great burgers and fries, crafted in a clean restaurant run by friendly staff. We are focused on creating an environment where all our employees take ownership of their work, and have fun doing it. If you’re a self-starter ready for a career that you can take pride in, apply today!
We can only do this by hiring great people like you while maintaining our focus on being REAL.
What are we looking for?
- 2 years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry with responsibility for financial results.
- Desire to be a hands-on teacher, cheerleader, coach and mentor to the crew.
- Possesses and demonstrate a strong owner-like commitment to operations and customer service.
- Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
- A creative approach to growing the business (community-engagement, fundraisers, etc.)
- ServSafe certification
What can you really expect?
- A fun, upbeat work environment with loud music, and an engaging team.
- Significant financial monthly bonus through our secret shopper program. Our stores are shopped 8 times a month resulting in not only a bonus for our teams, we also bonus the GM's based on the score!!!!
- We seek to achieve a real work/life balance where our GM's are able to complete their job in only 45 hours a week. Our locations are open from 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM. We are also closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day.
- Please enjoy 10 days of accrued P.T.O. because we all need time with our family and friends.
- We also have various financial contests throughout the year that are fun, exciting, and add real money to your salary!
- Growth opportunities for all!
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.
