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Shift Leader

Five GuysKillingly, CTL4 MidSeptember 15th, 2026
Restaurant Shift Leader in Killingly, CT. $19.44/hr base, total up to $22.50 with tips and bonuses. Night and late-night shifts. *Job Details:* * *Experience*: 2 years or more * *Education*: High School diploma or GED * *Age*: 18 years or older * *Location*: 550 Hartford Pike, Killingly, CT 06241 (Dayville / Killingly area) * *Work Setting*: Restaurant floor * *Interview Format*: In person * *Pay*: $19.44 per hour base; tips up to $2.00/hr; performance bonus $1.00/hr; total up to $22.50/hr * *Job Type*: Full Time * *Shifts*: Night, Late Night * *Expected Hours*: Full-time; open availability Mon–Sun preferred This is a hands-on Shift Leader role for night and late-night shifts. You run the floor, keep food and guest flow on track, and report results to the General Manager. Best fit if you already have restaurant lead time, can work nights, and have reliable transport. *Requirements to Apply:* *What You Need (Required):* * 18 years or older * High School diploma or GED * 2 years or more relevant job experience * Full-time schedule * Driver status required * Access to reliable transportation * Schedule flexibility (all days / all shifts availability listed) * US resident * Able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 lbs; kneel, bend, stoop, use stairs, reach, and grasp as needed * Basic tech comfort for daily reports and systems *Nice to Have (Preferred):* * Some college * Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) *Your Day-to-Day* * Run night and late-night shifts as a working lead on the floor * Check cleanliness and basic maintenance so the restaurant stays guest-ready * Direct team members on food tickets and guest needs during the shift * Coach and train team members on station procedures each shift * Screen applicants against the job basics and pass notes to management * Watch labor, waste, sales, and food cost during your shifts * Handle daily cash steps and give accurate inventory numbers to the GM * Flag safety or risk issues to the General Manager right away * Turn in new-hire and separation paperwork on time and support shift-level programs *What We Offer* * Base pay $19.44 per hour * Tips up to $2.00 per hour * Performance bonus $1.00 per hour * Total pay potential up to $22.50 per hour with tips and bonuses * Full-time night / late-night schedule *This Job Is* * Open to applicants without a college diploma. * Conveniently located in Killingly / Dayville, CT at 550 Hartford Pike. *What to Do Next* See if you qualify. Click “Apply Now” to schedule an interview. Interviews are on-site. _*How to Apply*_ * _Apply through this posting._ _*Need Assistance?*_ * _If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application process, use the accommodations contact listed in the application section._ _Five Guys is an Equal Opportunity Employer._ Pay: $19.44 - $22.44 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible schedule * Health insurance * Paid time off * Paid training * Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Education: * High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: * Leadership: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: * Driver's License (Required) * ServSafe (Required) Work Location: In person