Is Five Guys a good company to work for as a Assistant Manager?

Assistant Manager professionals working at Five Guys have rated their employer with 4.0 out of 5 stars in 149 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Five Guys employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Assistant Manager Jobs at Five Guys now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Assistant Manager interview questions at Five Guys .

Does Five Guys pay Assistant Manager employees well?

Assistant Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Five Guys with 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 149 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.4% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Assistant Manager salaries at Five Guys.

How happy are Assistant Manager professionals working at Five Guys?

70% of Assistant Manager employees at Five Guys would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 7% in the past 12 months. Assistant Manager professionals have also rated Five Guys with a 3.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.9 rating for culture and values and 3.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Five Guys?

Crew Member (1424) , Cashier (236) , General Manager (236) , Shift Leader (157) , Assistant Manager (155) , Shift Manager (155) , 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 469 reviews)); "Really enjoyed working there managers were cool pay was good enough" ((in 360 reviews)); "The meals were free plus my co workers were really nice" ((in 243 reviews)); "Great people and supportive of works" ((in 188 reviews)); "great bonuses through secret shopper program" ((in 101 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 218 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 201 reviews)); "Horrible Upper Management" ((in 75 reviews)); "Had to train an Assistant Manager while also being a brand new General Manager(with no training)." ((in 41 reviews)); "Hours are very long and short breaks" ((in 34 reviews))

Five Guys Assistant Manager reviews

4.0

70% would recommend to a friend

(149 total reviews)

Jerry Murrell

95% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Assistant Manager/Manager employees have rated Five Guys with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 149 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Assistant Manager/Manager professionals have a good working experience there. Five Guys is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Assistant Manager/Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Restauration industry (3.4 stars).

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149 reviews

3.0

Nov 19, 2025

Fast Paced

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

food provided for breaks is good

Cons

The shift patterns need to be adjusted. doubg a mix of the early and late shifts stops people getting into a routine and can feel very zombie like.

5.0

Nov 18, 2025

Great place to work

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun environment to be in and a great sense of team work and really provides you with great customer service training Secret shopper and bonus schemes not just for management but for the whole team with secret shoppers.

Cons

Very fast paced working so can be stressful at times

5.0

Oct 9, 2025

I love 5 Guys

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

One of the best workplaces. Management is very helpful.

Cons

Sometimes it gets so busy and not enough people on the shift

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