FIVE GUYS CERTIFICATION TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1986 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The first Five Guys location opens in Arlington, Virginia.
1986-2001 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys opens five locations around the DC metro area,
perfects their business, and starts to build a cult-like following
2002 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys decides DC metro-area residents shouldn't be the only
ones to experience their burgers and start to franchise in Virginia and Maryland.
2003 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys sells out of franchise territory within 18 months ad starts
to open the rest of the country for franchise rights
2003 - Present - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys continues to expand
There are over ____ possible ways to order a burger at Five Guys - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅250,000
We use only potatoes grown above the _____ parallel, and is usually from ____ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅42nd, Idaho or Washington.
The Five Guys are: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Jim, Matt, Chad, Ben, Tyler (Just Make Cheeseburgers
Burnt Today)
Potatoes can be stacked _ high against a wall and _ high free-standing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅5,4
Boxes of peanut oil can't be stacked more than _ high - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2
Cold foods must be stored between - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅33-41 *F
Hot Foods must be stored above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅140 *F or above
,All shelving must be _ off the ground - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅6"
Forms of food contamination in a restaurant: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Biological, Chemical,
Physical
food products must be stored __ inches off the floor - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅6
Temps should be taken every _ hours - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2
The proper concentration for Quat sanitizer solution is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅150-400 PPM
Proper concentration range for Kay-5 solution is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50-100 PPM
Our objective is to have all prep completed by ___ to allow for breaks and pre-shift meetings - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅10:30 AM
Bacon, grilled mushrooms, and grilled onions should be completed by _ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅10:00 AM
After cooking (everything in the morning) the grill should be cleaned and the grease trap should be
emptied - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅read this one again
All milkshakes are _ ounces. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅16
The consistency of a properly blended milkshake should have an even ___ throughout - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅viscocity
Patty weight should be between: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅3.5-3.7, 3.6 being ideal
, What are the 3 things we need to check when meat arrives to the store? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Temperature: 28-41 *F, Package Condition, and Pack Date: 14 days or less from pack
date.
Three types of "Bad" Potatoes are: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Black, Pink, Acid-Effect
What PPM should the K5 sanitizer be? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅100 PPM
Can we use our QT40 test strip to test the Kay5 solution? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅No, chlorine
based test-strip
How often do we rinse the spindle? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅after every shake.
If the milkshake is coming out thick and is whipping around the spindle, what is the most likely cause? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Feed tube closed, or left over sanitizer frozen into mixture
Which Mix-In does not get added to the base? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Coffee.
How many scoops goes into a malted milk shake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ALWAYS 1.
How many strips of bacon go into a bacon shake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2
Immediately after adding bacon into a shake, you? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Change your gloves.
What goes into a vanilla milkshake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1 pump.
What does a Double Stuffed Oreo shake consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2 cookies, 1 creme
Do we ever cut the recipe in half for coffee? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅no, always the same.
1986 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅The first Five Guys location opens in Arlington, Virginia.
1986-2001 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys opens five locations around the DC metro area,
perfects their business, and starts to build a cult-like following
2002 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys decides DC metro-area residents shouldn't be the only
ones to experience their burgers and start to franchise in Virginia and Maryland.
2003 - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys sells out of franchise territory within 18 months ad starts
to open the rest of the country for franchise rights
2003 - Present - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Five Guys continues to expand
There are over ____ possible ways to order a burger at Five Guys - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅250,000
We use only potatoes grown above the _____ parallel, and is usually from ____ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅42nd, Idaho or Washington.
The Five Guys are: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Jim, Matt, Chad, Ben, Tyler (Just Make Cheeseburgers
Burnt Today)
Potatoes can be stacked _ high against a wall and _ high free-standing - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅5,4
Boxes of peanut oil can't be stacked more than _ high - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2
Cold foods must be stored between - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅33-41 *F
Hot Foods must be stored above - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅140 *F or above
,All shelving must be _ off the ground - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅6"
Forms of food contamination in a restaurant: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Biological, Chemical,
Physical
food products must be stored __ inches off the floor - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅6
Temps should be taken every _ hours - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2
The proper concentration for Quat sanitizer solution is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅150-400 PPM
Proper concentration range for Kay-5 solution is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅50-100 PPM
Our objective is to have all prep completed by ___ to allow for breaks and pre-shift meetings - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅10:30 AM
Bacon, grilled mushrooms, and grilled onions should be completed by _ - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅10:00 AM
After cooking (everything in the morning) the grill should be cleaned and the grease trap should be
emptied - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅read this one again
All milkshakes are _ ounces. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅16
The consistency of a properly blended milkshake should have an even ___ throughout - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅viscocity
Patty weight should be between: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅3.5-3.7, 3.6 being ideal
, What are the 3 things we need to check when meat arrives to the store? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Temperature: 28-41 *F, Package Condition, and Pack Date: 14 days or less from pack
date.
Three types of "Bad" Potatoes are: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Black, Pink, Acid-Effect
What PPM should the K5 sanitizer be? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅100 PPM
Can we use our QT40 test strip to test the Kay5 solution? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅No, chlorine
based test-strip
How often do we rinse the spindle? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅after every shake.
If the milkshake is coming out thick and is whipping around the spindle, what is the most likely cause? -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Feed tube closed, or left over sanitizer frozen into mixture
Which Mix-In does not get added to the base? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Coffee.
How many scoops goes into a malted milk shake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅ALWAYS 1.
How many strips of bacon go into a bacon shake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2
Immediately after adding bacon into a shake, you? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Change your gloves.
What goes into a vanilla milkshake? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅1 pump.
What does a Double Stuffed Oreo shake consist of? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅2 cookies, 1 creme
Do we ever cut the recipe in half for coffee? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅no, always the same.
