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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Five Guys in Hartford stands out through its commitment to fresh ingredients, a lively rock-and-roll atmosphere, and a strong team culture. Crew Members experience diverse station training, cash bonuses via secret shopper programs, and a workplace that promotes both fun and high-quality customer service.
Hartford's urban setting means Crew Members often navigate peak lunch and dinner rushes, requiring quick multitasking and excellent communication. The fast-paced environment demands adaptability while maintaining Five Guys' standards of food safety and customer friendliness.
Success combines enthusiasm for team collaboration, basic math skills for cash handling, and flexibility to work evenings and weekends. While prior food service experience is beneficial, a positive attitude and readiness to learn in a fast-paced kitchen environment are key.
Crew Members can progress toward leadership roles such as Crew Leader or Manager by demonstrating strong communication, operational skills, and commitment. Five Guys encourages internal promotion supported by hands-on training and performance bonuses.
Crew Members in Hartford typically earn between $12 and $15 per hour, depending on experience and shift times. Additional incentives like secret shopper bonuses can further enhance overall compensation.
Eligible Crew Members enjoy benefits including medical, dental, vision plans, and a 401(k) program. Free meals during shifts and flexible scheduling also contribute to a supportive work-life balance.
The open-kitchen layout and fast-paced shifts require Crew Members to coordinate continuously, sharing tasks across registers, grill, and prep stations. This environment fosters a collaborative spirit essential for maintaining service quality and energy.
Five Guys uses a secret shopper bonus program, rewarding Crew Members with cash incentives based on customer service performance, cleanliness, and adherence to food safety, motivating staff to maintain high standards.
Hartford's active dining scene and community events can lead to fluctuating customer flow, requiring flexibility in evening, weekend, and holiday shifts. Crew Members benefit from adaptable scheduling to match both personal and business needs.
Five Guys offers a unique blend of fresh, quality-focused food service with a vibrant atmosphere inspired by classic rock. Combined with competitive pay, career advancement, and a strong team culture, it appeals to candidates seeking an energetic and rewarding entry-level restaurant job.