Operations Training Partner (Remote)

Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we're committed to always doing the right thing. As one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands, we're all about crafting unforgettable experiences for our guests. We offer endless learning opportunities and the chance to make a lasting impact on our business, restaurants, and communities. As a member of the #ShackFam, you’ll have access to hands-on mentorship, training, and growth potential, all in a fun and inclusive environment. Join us and Be a Part of Something Good. Job Summary The Operations Training Partner leads the training and coaching of company standards and training programs through partnerships with field operations within an assigned territory to increase overall retention and productivity in the Shacks. This role is accountable for Team Member onboarding and training, New Shack Opening planning and training, Manager training program execution, License Shack training support and the implementation of Company directed initiatives within assigned areas/regions. Priority candidates live in the Northeast region. Job Responsibilities and Duties Oversees the execution of Team Member and Manager training within an assigned territory Provides feedback on Team Member and Manager training materials Facilitates LTO training and execution in assigned territory Sources Trainers and executes training for designated NSOs Partners with Area Directors on post NSO action planning Develops Trainers to ensure Area self sufficiency for growth Executes quarterly focus training and implementation Supports test initiatives and provides feedback to Restaurant Excellence team Documents Shack visits and provides feedback on training and operations system execution to Area Directors and Management Teams Facilitates MIT calls and communicates feedback Supports training projects and adheres to timelines Partners with Field Ops to support area people planning and Manager development Supports license and International training and NSO process in assigned areas Executes Certified Training Shack program in designated areas Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Ability to lead a field based team Demonstrates ability to train and enforce SOPs Strong knowledge of Company standards and processes Passion for operations and people development Ability to provide feedback to direct reports and leadership as appropriate Requirements Education Requirements Associate’s Degree or related work experience Work Experience 3-5 years Supervisory Experience 1-3 years Related Experience 1+ years facilitating training in a multi-unit hospitality environment 2+ years Management experience in the hospitality industry Benefits at Shake Shack: A work environment where you can come as you are, share your ideas, have fun, and work collaboratively: Weekly Pay and Performance bonuses Shake Shack Meal Discounts Exclusive corporate discounts for travel, electronics, wellness, leisure activities and more Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance* Employer Paid Life and Disability Insurance* 401k Plan with Company Match* Paid Time Off* Paid Parental Leave* Access to Employee Assistance Program on Day 1 Pre-Tax Commuter and Parking Benefits Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts* Development and Growth Opportunities *Eligibility criteria applies Pay Range - $78,318.00 - $129,888.00 *The salary paid to a successful applicant will depend on the applicant’s experience, qualifications, business needs and resources, and the candidate’s location. Click the "Apply" button above to apply for this opening. About Us Beginning as a hot dog cart in New York City’s Madison Square Park, Shake Shack was created by Danny Meyer, Founder and CEO of Union Square Hospitality Group and best-selling author of Setting the Table. Shack Fans lined up daily, making the cart a resounding success, and donating all proceeds back to the park beautification efforts. A permanent stand was eventually built…and the rest is Shack history! With our roots in fine dining and giving back to the community, we are committed to high quality food served with a high level of hospitality. Our team members enjoy a positive work environment that is deeply committed to the philosophy that we "Stand for Something Good." Shake Shack is an Equal Opportunity Employer  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, including race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability (mental and physical), sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, gender expression, medical condition, genetic information, marital, military and veteran status. Let's connect! Add your resume to our Talent Community to stay up-to-date with relevant career opportunities. Our secret to leading the way in hospitality? We put our people first! At Shake Shack, our mission is to Stand For Something Good in all that we do. You’ll learn lifelong skills and be empowered to make a positive impact—on our business, restaurants, and communities—all at one of the fastest-growing hospitality brands in the world. From our teams to our neighborhoods, we’re committed to always doing the right thing. Our teams are the core of what we do and what we stand for—supporting them is part of our DNA. We’ll provide you with learning and growth opportunities to set you up for success in your career. Sharing ideas, having fun, and working collaboratively isn’t just preached, it’s how we do things every day. Behind every elevated experience is our Team Members and culture of Enlightened Hospitality! We strive to foster a culture that is welcoming, inclusive and allows our Team Members to grow. See why it's worth it to work at Shake Shack. We are committed to developing future leaders here at Shake Shack. We provide our team members with the tools, resources, and learning opportunities they need to succeed and to grow. Watch this video to explore the possibilities for your career at Shake Shack. At Shake Shack not only do we Stand for Something Good, but we want YOU to! We are proud to have received recognition for our Inclusive Policies & Practices four years in a row and counting! With numerous employee led resource groups, mentorship pairings, and career-growth opportunities to fit your aspirations, we are confident you’ll find your place here to thrive as your authentic self.

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