Five Guys
Shift Lead
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent, Part time
Location:
San Jose, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
17 September 2026
What they need
Five Guys Burgers and Fries is one of Americas most successful hamburger concepts, not just for its food, ranked the #1 burger in America by Zagat survey, but also because of its employees. We have a unique work environment where crew members and management are trained to work every position in the restaurant. From the register, to the grill, to morning prep and evening close, our employees become a team working in all aspects of the restaurant. We also have a unique bonus program that provides the opportunity to earn cash bonuses each quarter.
We have an open kitchen experience so its fun and its loud with lots of team communication.
So, whats it take to be a successful Five Guys Shift Lead?
- People & Leadership Skills Do you know how to lead and motivate people? This one skill set is what separates good managers from poor managers and will be the key attribute we will focus on in our interview process.
- Energy & Stamina - its a team-based work environment and crew energy is important.
- Ability To Work At A Fast Pace Our kitchens have a lot going on and theres lots of on-the-line communication and job rotation. Its not for everybody.
- Good Communication Our crew is vocal and supports and works with each other on whats happening real-time during each shift.
- Love for Great Food and Great Music We make some of the best burgers in the biz and do it to the sounds of classic rock and roll. Yes, singing is encouraged.
- Caring About Your Teammates Always working for the success of your team.
Qualifications:
- Minimum age: 18 years old
- High school diploma, some post high school education a plus.
- 1-2 years previous leadership experience in some capacity.
- 1-2 years experience in the food service business.
- ServeSafe Certification a plus.
- Strong references from people who have worked for you and who youve worked for.
Responsibilities:
- Financial and inventory management
- Crew assignment, training and motivation of the team during your shift
- Customer relationship management
- Full accountability for how the shift runs under your watch.
- Work both opening and closing shifts each week
- Morning shift: 8:00am 4:00pm
- Afternoon shift: 3:00pm 11:00pm.
Brand: Five Guys Burgers & Fries
Address: 438 N. Capitol Ave San Jose, CA - 95133
Property Description: 001866-San Jose, CA
Property Number: 001866
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