Is it hard to get hired as a Line Cook at Shake Shack?

Line Cook applicants have rated the interview process at Shake Shack with 1.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 90% positive. To compare, the company-average is 67.3% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Line Cook at Shake Shack?

Candidates applying for Line Cook roles take an average of 6 days to get hired, when considering 11 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Shake Shack overall takes an average of 13 days.

Where can I find Shake Shack interview experiences by job title?

Team Member (178) ; Crew Member (98) ; Manager (76) ; Trainer (75) ; Cross Trainer (58) ; Cashier (54) ; Line Cook (46) ; General Manager (44) ; Part Time Service Crew (41) ; Shift Manager (37) ; Kitchen Staff (22) ; Shack Trainer (22) ; Restaurant Manager (21) ; Cook (20) ; Crew Member/Grill Cook (19)

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based on 11 ratings - Updated Dec 10, 2025

Easy interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

90%
Applied online
Applied online
10%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral

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11 interviews

Line Cook Interview

Sep 24, 2013

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 days. I interviewed at Shake Shack (Phila, PA) in Aug 2012

Interview

enthusiastic, cheerful, and sympathetic training to all new employees to show passion about team and guest that everything is consistent.

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Question 1

would you consider yourself a agent or gate keeper.

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