General Manager - Northeast Michigan

Five GuysAuburn Hills, MI
Onsite

About The Position

The General Manager position is responsible for overseeing restaurant operations, ensuring financial success, and maintaining a positive customer experience. This role requires strong leadership skills and a passion for creating a great work environment for the team. The company is rapidly expanding, with plans for over 1000 new locations across North America, offering significant career growth opportunities. Five Guys is a family business that emphasizes doing things the right way for the right reasons, focusing on providing the best customer experience.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry.
  • Responsibility for financial results.
  • Honest, energetic, motivational, and fun demeanor.
  • Ability to set high standards for self and team.
  • Willingness to do any task, including dishes (Remain Humble).
  • Ability to consistently give customers more than they asked for (Exceed Expectations).
  • Ability to let conscience and grit guide actions (Always Do The Right Thing).
  • Ability to show what it looks like to be a great leader (Lead By Example).

Nice To Haves

  • Immediate eligibility for up to 12 weeks of paid Family Bonding Leave upon hire (for GMs and Assistant Managers).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee restaurant operations.
  • Ensure financial success of the location.
  • Maintain a positive customer experience.
  • Create a great place to work for the team.
  • Serve amazing food with a big smile.
  • Uphold Five Guys Core Convictions: Remain Humble, Exceed Expectations, Always Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example.
  • Participate in performance-based bonus rewards.
  • Ensure food safety standards are met.
  • Contribute to positive customer experiences during secret shops.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus rewards
  • Real work/life hours of operation
  • Comprehensive and customizable benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, pet insurance
  • 401(K) with match
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Relief Fund
  • Family Bonding Leave for GMs and Assistant Managers (up to 12 weeks paid)
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Real bonus plan in addition to base pay focused on food safety, financial success, and customer experience.
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