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District Mgr in Training

Five Guys
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

As a FGO District Manager In Training (DMIT) you will be taking the first step to directly influence the efficient and successful operation of multiple Five Guys locations.  You will be developing, training, coaching and mentoring a team of 2 – 4 General Managers to achieve a high level of success. 

 

By directing, implementing, publicizing and administering strategic and efficient operational plans, you will be contributing to the achievement of organization goals and objectives by building a strong foundation to support Five Guys’ growth and sustainability. The DMIT has direct control of their success by working with a District and Area Manager to design and complete their own development plan!

 

Your Key Job Functions  

 

  • Responsible for managing the day to day operations of 2-4 corporate stores in assigned district; performs weekly operational evaluations and daily written and face to face feedback of restaurant operations.
  • Assumes all General Manager responsibilities of one store in assigned district.
  • Responsibility for financial and operational objectives with assigned area and assists General Managers in operating profitable businesses.
  • Responsible for all financial and operational Company objectives.
  • Ensures units are properly staffed and have a solid game plan for the week ahead.
  • Leads by example through working key positions in the kitchen during lunch and dinner shifts Monday through Sunday and demonstrating unwavering standards.
  • Responsible for following and promoting all company policies through clear, accurate and timely communications to the stores.

 

 

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate and bring to life Five Guys Core Convictions: 

 

  • Remain Humble – It means you’re never “above” having to do the dishes.
  • Exceed Expectations – Consistently give them more than they asked for.
  • Always Do The Right Thing – Let your conscience be your guide…and your grit.
  • Lead By Example – Show them what it looks like to be a great leader.

 

What You Bring to Five Guys 

 

  • 4 year college Degree preferred
  • 2 years of single-unit food service experience with similar scope of responsibilities. Equivalent life experience considered.
  • 3 years “Hands On” operations expertise or equivalent.
  • 1 years of experience reading and analyzing Profit and Loss Statements.

 

 

Why Five Guys?

 

  • Competitive compensation plan including 401(K) with match when eligibility requirements are met.
  • A choice of healthcare plans employees can customize to their family’s needs from medical, dental, vision, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, long and short disability insurance to pet and legal services insurance.
  • Ongoing growth and development opportunities.
  • Growing company – we project to open another 1000 to 1500 locations across the U.S. and Canada and more than 2000 locations globally.
  • Family culture and support to succeed in your career goals. We believe every member of the Five Guys crew is a part of the Five Guys family.
  • We’re a group of people passionate about what we serve, who we are as a company and how we work as a team. All Five Guys employees are ready to pitch in and are fun to be around.
  • There’s nothing at Five Guys that didn’t come from a whole lot of trial and error by our owners, the Murrells, and the thousands of people who have joined our crew over the years. As long as we stay focused on giving customers the best experience each and every time, Five Guys will remain true to our roots as a family business, doing things the right way for the right reasons.

 

 

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Salary : $70,000 - $75,000

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