General Manager -Stafford/Fredericksburg

Five Guys•Fredericksburg, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

The General Manager position is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring financial success, maintaining food safety standards, and providing an exceptional customer experience. This role requires strong leadership skills, a passion for serving great food, and the ability to motivate a team. The company offers real work/life balance with operating hours typically from 11:00 am to 10:00 pm, and no drive-thrus. There are significant career growth opportunities with plans for over 1000 new locations across North America. The company emphasizes a culture of humility, exceeding expectations, doing the right thing, and leading by example, rooted in its origins as a family business.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of leadership experience in the restaurant industry.
  • Responsibility for financial results.
  • Ability to create a great place to work for your team.
  • Fanatical about serving amazing food with a big smile.
  • Honest, energetic, motivational, and fun.
  • Set high standards for yourself and your team.

Nice To Haves

  • Eligibility for up to 12 weeks of paid Family Bonding Leave based on time with the company, with immediate eligibility upon hire (for GMs and Assistant Managers).

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the restaurant.
  • Ensure financial success and achieve financial goals.
  • Maintain high standards of food safety.
  • Provide an exceptional customer experience.
  • Create a great work environment for the team.
  • Motivate and lead the team to achieve high standards.
  • Participate in performance-based bonus rewards.
  • Ensure adherence to Five Guys Core Convictions: Remain Humble, Exceed Expectations, Always Do The Right Thing, Lead By Example.

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus rewards
  • Real work/life hours of operation (most locations open 11:00 am - 10:00 pm, no drive-thrus)
  • 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 (over 1000 new locations planned)
  • Real bonus plan focused on food safety, financial success, and customer experience
  • Eligibility for bonuses based on secret shops
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