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Shake Shack interviews FAQs
Line Cook/Team Member applicants have rated the interview process at Shake Shack with 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Line Cook/Team Member roles take an average of 1 day to get hired, when considering 3 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Shake Shack overall takes an average of 13 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Shake Shack as a Line Cook/Team Member according to 3 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 100%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Shake Shack in May 2014
Interview
easy interview just smile they just asked questions about yourself, how you will be a good fit, and what u know about the company, avalability too just ask questions and tell abput yourself, then you will be good
I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Shake Shack (New York, NY) in May 2016
Interview
The interview was easy going and relaxed, it felt more like a conversation than an actual interview. The interview was held at 8 am at another shake shack establishment. The manager asked me to bring an updated resume and I met with two people and was offered a job on the spot.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
1. Why do you want to work here?
2. Have you ever worked in fast food?
3. What do you know about shake shack?
4. Dsecribe yourself
I applied through college or university. I interviewed at Shake Shack
Interview
The interview process was fairly standard, they ask you questions about the company and why you chose to work there, what you bring to the table and what you hope to get out of your experience working there and how you dealt with working with others and high work environments.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
There weren't any questions that really caught me off guard or that were unexpected.