Join the Team Behind America’s #1 Burger!
At Five Guys Burgers and Fries, we're not just about great food — we're about great people. We're interviewing Crew Members who are ready to bring energy, enthusiasm, and teamwork to one of the fastest-growing and most-loved restaurant brands in America.
Voted the #1 burger in America by Zagat, Five Guys is known for its fresh ingredients, fanatical food safety, and exceptional customer service — all delivered in a fun, fast-paced, high-energy environment filled with classic rock and roll.
What You’ll Do as a Crew Member:
- Deliver outstanding customer service and create a welcoming dining experience.
- Work all stations: register, grill, fry, food prep, and clean-up — we cross-train so you're ready for anything.
- Prepare and assemble food orders with care and accuracy using fresh, high-quality ingredients (we don’t even have freezers!).
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following food safety protocols.
- Be a team player in a loud, open-kitchen environment — great communication is key!
- Contribute to our Secret Shopper Bonus Program, where every team member has the chance to earn cash bonuses based on performance.
- Bring energy, positivity, and a love for burgers and classic rock (yes, singing along is encouraged!).
What We Offer for Crew Member:
- Flexible scheduling to fit your life
- A fun and dynamic work culture where team communication is essential
- Career growth opportunities with on-the-job training
- Competitive base pay with frequent bonus opportunities
- Free meals during your shifts
- Comprehensive benefits including 401(k), medical, dental, and vision (based on eligibility)
- A chance to earn, learn, and grow your career with one of the top names in the quick-service restaurant industry
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in food service or customer-facing roles is a plus, but not required
- Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented attitude
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy kitchen
- Commitment to cleanliness, food safety, and guest satisfaction
- Basic math and cash handling skills
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Passion for fresh food and a love for the Five Guys experience
Ready to be part of something special? Apply now and bring your passion for food, service, and teamwork to Five Guys!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Five Guys in Riverside emphasizes fresh ingredients and a high-energy environment with classic rock vibes. Unlike some fast-food spots, you’ll experience cross-training across stations and a unique bonus program, making the work diverse and rewarding compared to typical crew member jobs nearby.
Absolutely. Starting as a Crew Member at Five Guys opens doors to supervisory roles within the restaurant. The company offers on-the-job training and values teamwork, so motivated employees in Riverside often progress to leadership positions or specialized roles.
Key skills include strong communication, adaptability to multitask between grill, register, and prep stations, and a keen eye for food safety. Being comfortable working in a loud, fast-moving setting and maintaining positivity under pressure is crucial for success.
Crew Members handle multiple tasks like greeting guests, managing cash registers, preparing fresh orders, and maintaining cleanliness. The role requires flexibility to rotate through grill, fry, and prep stations to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer experiences.
Crew Members in Riverside generally earn between $12 and $15 per hour, reflecting local living costs and industry standards. Five Guys also offers frequent bonus opportunities, enhancing overall compensation beyond the base pay.
Riverside’s fast-food sector is competitive, but Five Guys consistently seeks enthusiastic Crew Members due to its growing popularity. The hiring pace here is steady, with opportunities often available for those ready to join a team-focused environment.
This position is versatile, requiring you to master several stations like food prep, register, and grill, unlike more specialized roles. It offers hands-on experience in fast food operations and customer interaction, making it ideal for gaining broad industry skills.
Outstanding performance is recognized through a secret shopper bonus program, giving Crew Members the chance to earn extra cash. This motivates staff to maintain high standards in food quality and customer service.
Yes, scheduling is designed to offer flexibility, catering to students, part-timers, or those balancing other responsibilities. This approach helps Crew Members maintain work-life balance while contributing to the team.
While no formal certifications are required, familiarity with food safety standards is advantageous. Five Guys provides on-the-job training emphasizing safe food handling and cleanliness, essential for compliance with Illinois health regulations.