General Manager

Five Guys - FGMN
Burnsville, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/29/2023 CLOSED ON 1/22/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at Five Guys - FGMN?

It’s the calling of our Restaurant General Managers to naturally be REAL in how they operate their restaurant. You know who you are - a natural leader and you love putting together a winning team. You’re all about teaching new skills and motivating your team to work together and wow your customers. You know you have the freshest ingredients, top equipment and systems to deliver the craveable food we are known for. At Five Guys, you can do all that - and more.

Five Guys is a family-run burgers and fries joint giving customers craveable, from scratch food and making sure they get more than they expect. How do we do this? By spending decades testing and getting things just right, working with our customers, hiring great people like you and remaining focused on being REAL. Everything we do is REAL. Real produce, buns, beef, people and service. No cutting corners here. Every single thing we do is REAL. From how we greet customers to how we talk to each other as a team. If you’re an experienced REAL restaurant manager, consider a career with Five Guys.


What can you really expect?

  • Real work/life hours of operation. We open at 11:00 am and close at 10:00 pm. And no drive thrus.
  • Comprehensive and customizable benefits - medical, dental, vision, and 401(K)
  • PTO
  • Career growth opportunities with new locations opening soon.
  • Real bonus plan paid out quarterly in addition to your base pay. Our bonuses are focused around food safety, financial success, and the customer experience. We have 2 Secret Shops each week and everyone on your team working during those shifts are eligible.


What are we looking for?

  • You have 2 years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry with responsibility for financial results.
  • You are all about creating a great place to work for your team.
  • You want to make your customer’s day and it shows in the way you are fanatical about serving amazing food with a big smile.
  • You are -- honest, energetic, motivational, and fun.
  • You set high standards for yourself and for your team.


Five Guys Core Convictions:

  • Remain Humble - It means you’re never above having to do the dishes.
  • Exceed Expectations - Consistently give them more than they asked for.
  • Always Do The Right Thing - Let your conscience be your guide and your grit.
  • Lead By Example - Show them what it looks like to be a great leader.


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 founders, 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.


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