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 emphasizes fresh ingredients and a high-energy environment with classic rock vibes, setting it apart from typical fast food. Crew Members engage in cross-training across stations, enjoy flexible scheduling, and benefit from a bonus program, making it a unique experience in Plainfield’s restaurant scene.
During rush times, Crew Members must multitask efficiently—handling grill, register, and prep stations while maintaining food safety and upbeat customer service. The loud, open kitchen requires strong communication skills to keep the team coordinated amid high volume and fast pace.
Starting as a Crew Member opens doors to supervisory roles, shift management, and even store leadership. Five Guys supports growth with on-the-job training and rewards performance through bonuses, making it a solid stepping stone in the quick-service restaurant industry.
Positivity, adaptability, and clear communication are vital. Being proactive in cross-training and showing dedication to food safety and customer satisfaction helps Crew Members thrive and qualify for bonuses, enhancing both job satisfaction and career potential.
Plainfield’s growing food service market means moderate competition. Five Guys often seeks enthusiastic candidates ready for flexible shifts and a dynamic atmosphere, so demonstrating eagerness and teamwork skills can boost chances amid local applicants.
Crew Members in Plainfield generally earn between $12 and $15 per hour, with Five Guys offering competitive base pay plus frequent bonus opportunities. Additional perks like free meals and flexible schedules add value beyond hourly wages.
Yes, Crew Members enjoy flexible scheduling, free meals during shifts, and participation in a secret shopper bonus program rewarding excellent service. Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits are also available based on eligibility, fostering a supportive work culture.
Interviews focus on your enthusiasm for teamwork, customer service aptitude, and ability to handle fast-paced environments. Demonstrating knowledge of food safety and willingness to learn multiple stations can set you apart from other candidates.
While not mandatory, basic food handler certifications can enhance your application. Five Guys prioritizes food safety rigorously, so showing familiarity with local regulations and best practices can improve your readiness for the role.
Crew Members rotate through grill, register, prep, and cleaning roles, promoting teamwork and communication. Engaging customers warmly while maintaining kitchen efficiency ensures a smooth operation and a welcoming dining experience every shift.