Chick-fil-A Kitchen Manager/Leader

Chick-fil-A•San Jose, CA

11d•$23 - $30

About The Position

Chick-fil-A at First Street Kitchen Managers/Leaders hold a unique position, overseeing all aspects of our multi-million dollar restaurant, including people, products, business, and operations. Your role is vital in building a strong team that consistently delivers Gold Standard customer service and effectively drives business results. This includes the full spectrum of HR responsibilities—recruiting, training, developing, and retaining both part-time and full-time staff. Open Availability, to work most Fridays and Saturdays, as well as during peak holiday seasons, is required. Please note that Chick-fil-A is closed on Sundays. You are also accountable for all restaurant operations, such as managing hours, protecting assets, and maintaining kitchen and inventory organization. By developing a deep understanding of our customer base and product assortment, Chick-fil-A leaders can leverage these insights to propel the business forward. Our management team fosters strong relationships with cross-functional partners, Support Center staff, and associates, thereby inspiring a culture characterized by inclusivity, collaboration, and optimism. The Kitchen Manager position includes a 90-day training and probationary period. Successfully completing this training is the first step toward leadership roles within Chick-fil-A at First Street. We strongly believe in promoting from within, and many of our Franchise Owners and Corporate Staff we have developed and/or influenced began their careers in Restaurant Management.

Requirements

2+ years of restaurant management experience
Proven ability to drive business results in a restaurant environment
Strong critical thinking & problem solving skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Strong ability to assess and develop talent
Excellent communication and leadership skills
High attention to detail, thoroughness and accuracy
Self motivated with ability to take initiative
Strong ability to build relationships and collaborate effectively
Track record of creating an inclusive, collaborative and fun working environment!
Lift 20lb-50lbs
Open Availability, to work most Fridays and Saturdays, as well as during peak holiday seasons, is required