FIVE GUYS MANAGER CERTIFICATION
COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING STUDY GUIDE
2026
◉ When did Five Guys begin to franchise?
Answer: 2002
◉ How many possible ways can you order a Five Guys burger?
Answer: Over 250,000
◉ What kind of meat do we use?
Answer: 100% all-American fresh ground beef
◉ What kind of oil do we use?
Answer: peanut oil
◉ we only use potatoes grown above what parallel
Answer: 42nd
◉ Our menu has none of what kind of fat?
Answer: Trans-fat
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Answer: Jim, Matt, Chad, Ben, Tyler
◉ How full can a trash can be before it needs to be changed?
Answer: Half
◉ Potatoes are stacked how?
Answer: Lincoln Log Style
◉ How high can potatoes be stacked?
Answer: 5 against a wall or 4 free standing
◉ How high can boxes of oil be?
Answer: 2 max
◉ What should be done to empty dunnage racks in the lobby?
Answer: They should be taken to BoH
◉ How many boxes of peanuts should be open in lobby?
Answer: 2
, ◉ How full should peanut boxes always be?
Answer: 3/4 full or more
◉ How many scoops need to be in peanut boxes?
Answer: 1
◉ How many peanut boats need to be in each box?
Answer: 1/4 sleeve
◉ What should our comment board have?
Answer: crayons and unlined comment cards
◉ Where should our toppings cards be?
Answer: At each register
◉ What does our tip jar look like?
Answer: Clean and empty pickle jar with "Tips" written on it in
sharpie. It should be spiked with 5 one dollar bills
◉ What temperature do cold foods need to be stored?
Answer: 33-41
COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING STUDY GUIDE
2026
◉ When did Five Guys begin to franchise?
Answer: 2002
◉ How many possible ways can you order a Five Guys burger?
Answer: Over 250,000
◉ What kind of meat do we use?
Answer: 100% all-American fresh ground beef
◉ What kind of oil do we use?
Answer: peanut oil
◉ we only use potatoes grown above what parallel
Answer: 42nd
◉ Our menu has none of what kind of fat?
Answer: Trans-fat
,◉ five guys
Answer: Jim, Matt, Chad, Ben, Tyler
◉ How full can a trash can be before it needs to be changed?
Answer: Half
◉ Potatoes are stacked how?
Answer: Lincoln Log Style
◉ How high can potatoes be stacked?
Answer: 5 against a wall or 4 free standing
◉ How high can boxes of oil be?
Answer: 2 max
◉ What should be done to empty dunnage racks in the lobby?
Answer: They should be taken to BoH
◉ How many boxes of peanuts should be open in lobby?
Answer: 2
, ◉ How full should peanut boxes always be?
Answer: 3/4 full or more
◉ How many scoops need to be in peanut boxes?
Answer: 1
◉ How many peanut boats need to be in each box?
Answer: 1/4 sleeve
◉ What should our comment board have?
Answer: crayons and unlined comment cards
◉ Where should our toppings cards be?
Answer: At each register
◉ What does our tip jar look like?
Answer: Clean and empty pickle jar with "Tips" written on it in
sharpie. It should be spiked with 5 one dollar bills
◉ What temperature do cold foods need to be stored?
Answer: 33-41
