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 been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Five Guys?

62% 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 (1415) , Cashier (236) , General Manager (236) , Shift Leader (156) , Shift Manager (156) , Assistant Manager (154) , 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 475 reviews)); "Really enjoyed working there managers were cool pay was good enough" ((in 363 reviews)); "The meals were free plus my co workers were really nice" ((in 235 reviews)); "Great people and supportive of works" ((in 182 reviews)); "good bonuses and starting pay" ((in 100 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 219 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 202 reviews)); "Horrible Upper Management" ((in 77 reviews)); "poor training (has slightly improved since I started but not by much honestly)" ((in 43 reviews)); "The scheduling was not consistent or flexible and the 8 hour shifts were too long with only short breaks" ((in 39 reviews))

What Five Guys locations have received the highest employee ratings?

Marseille , Lieusaint , Marne-la-Vallee

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Five Guys reviews

3.6

62% would recommend to a friend

(4,767 total reviews)

Jerry Murrell

77% approve of CEO

47% 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 4,767 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

5.0

Jan 21, 2024

To surpassed customer experience

Shift manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Cleanliness is the number 1 goal

Cons

Too much responsibilities but less pay

4.0

Nov 6, 2023

Terrible pay rate

Crew member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent company that caters to a well maintained work/life balance

Cons

You can’t live on the amount paid and bonuses are impossible to reach because the standards for them are so high

4.0

Oct 1, 2023

Fast Paced Environment

Crew member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Managers treats you quite well and understanding. i.e Treatment of your well-being and pay. Five Guys values and work environment makes you feel inclusive, vital to the team, and operations of the restaurant.

Cons

Can be overwhelming for some that cannot handle the rush. If team coordination and work ethics are poor, the more stressful for you.

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