Does Five Guys pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Five Guys employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Five Guys. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Five Guys?

61% of Five Guys employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Five Guys 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Five Guys?

Crew Member (1422) , Cashier (236) , General Manager (236) , Shift Leader (156) , Shift Manager (156) , Assistant Manager (155) , Manager (127) , Line Cook (96) , Crew Member/Grill Cook (88) , Cook (69) , Team Member (60) , Crew (48) , Shift Lead (45) , Sales Associate/Cashier (38) , Shift Supervisor (33)

What are the pros of working at Five Guys according to real employee reviews?

"Free food Once the store is open time moves by pretty quick Some great and chill managers" ((in 470 reviews)); "Really enjoyed working there managers were cool pay was good enough" ((in 362 reviews)); "The meals were free plus my co workers were really nice" ((in 241 reviews)); "Great people and supportive of works" ((in 191 reviews)); "great bonuses through secret shopper program" ((in 103 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Five Guys according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours and Saturday and Friday rushes are quite annoying" ((in 213 reviews)); "Secret shopper program is always a struggle and they make you feel like your a bad manager when you don't get good averages." ((in 199 reviews)); "Horrible Upper Management" ((in 74 reviews)); "Had to train an Assistant Manager while also being a brand new General Manager(with no training)." ((in 47 reviews)); "The scheduling was not consistent or flexible and the 8 hour shifts were too long with only short breaks" ((in 35 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Five Guys locations?

Paris , Marne-la-Vallee , Strasbourg , Aix , Chessy , Lieusaint , Marseille , Lyon , Lille , Créteil , Nice , Dijon , Franconville , Parigné , Tours , Levallois-Perret , Cannes , Combs , Bagnolet , Saint-Denis

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Five Guys reviews

3.6

61% would recommend to a friend

(4,776 total reviews)

Jerry Murrell

77% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

Five Guys has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 4,776 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Five Guys employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restauration industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

5K reviews

4.0

Apr 17, 2025

Core values

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good core values, very high standards

Cons

Senior management can be inconsistent

5.0

Apr 17, 2025

Great

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work. Secret shoppers were great, loved the bonuses!

Cons

Not having janitors/having to clean and be cashier

4.0

Apr 17, 2025

Great job

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good for students and getting customer service experience

Cons

working in food is not always the greatest

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