Chick-fil-A Leadership Program

Chick-fil-A

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Gym reimbursements
Cell phone reimbursements
Relocation stipend
Two weeks paid vacation annually
Scholarship opportunities
Sundays off
Leadership development stipend
Free food
401k matching

Job summary

Chick-fil-A is seeking a Director to lead performance and strategy across a key business department, overseeing operations and driving strategic initiatives. This role emphasizes servant leadership, high accountability, and mentoring future leaders within a locally owned Chick-fil-A restaurant.

You'll manage a 60+ team and work 35-40 hours weekly in restaurant operations, with additional hours in your department.

Qualifications

  • Experience in leading teams to drive results.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Humility and servant-leader mindset with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong project and time management abilities.
  • Self-starter with reliable follow-through.
  • Ability to work independently on complex projects.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to change.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of 60+ members.
  • Serve and lead in restaurant operations 35-40 hours/week.
  • Work out of operation in your department 5-10 hours/week.
  • Learn and apply business strategies to improve organizational performance.
  • Lead systems and processes ensuring consistent food safety, quality and service.
  • Partner with leaders to create goals and drive progress.
  • Oversee business expenses and maximize profits.
  • Develop future leaders.

Skills

Team leadership
Communication
Project management
Self-motivation
Adaptability

Job description

Description

Chick-fil-A is much more than a restaurant. One-on-one coaching with the business owner, real responsibility in leading a multi-million dollar business, and a track record of business leadership results will set you on a new career trajectory. After this season of learning and leading at Chick-fil-A, our aim is to launch you into an exciting career with Chick-fil-A or an external company of your dreams.

Role

Serve as Director leading performance and strategy over one of the key business departments:

Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of 60+
  • Serve and lead in restaurant operations 35-40 hours/week
  • Work out of operation in your department 5-10 hours/week
  • Learn and apply business strategies to improve organizational performance
  • Lead systems and processes that ensure consistent execution of food safety, food quality, and customer service
  • Partner with other leaders to create goals and inspire progress
  • Oversee business expenses and maximize profits
  • Develop future leaders
Qualifications
  • Experience in team leadership
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Humble servant-leader
  • Outstanding interpersonal skills
  • Strong project/time management skills
  • Self-starter with strong follow-through
  • Ability to work independently on complex projects
  • Eagerness to continually learn and adapt to change
Compensation

Total compensation/benefits estimated at $70,000+

  • Wage: $26/hr at 45 hrs/wk
  • Benefits: Health/dental/vision insurance, gym/fitness reimbursements, cell phone reimbursements, relocation stipend, two weeks paid vacation annually, scholarship opportunities, Sundays off, leadership development stipend, free food, 401k matching

Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than a job - it's an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Our Chick-fil-A restaurant is locally owned and operated by an independent, franchised Operator who invests in the future of their Team Members and gives back to their communities.

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