Front of House Director

Chick-fil-A; Oroville (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Time Off

Free Food

Job summary

OROVILLE CHICK-FIL-A is seeking a Front of House Director to lead people, systems, standards, and results for FOH and drive-thru. This leader develops other leaders, builds sustainable front of house and drive-thru systems, protects food safety and food quality, drives responsible food cost and labor, and partners across the restaurant to deliver a remarkable Team Member and guest experience.

This position reports to Sr. Director of Operations.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated success leading restaurant operations and developing others.
• Strong knowledge of Front of House and Drive-thru operations, food safety, food quality, food cost, labor, and operational systems.
• Ability to delegate meaningful ownership, coach performance, and build accountability.
• Strong communication, judgment, situational awareness, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Overall Front of House leadership and operational performance across all dayparts.
• Development, coaching, engagement, and accountability of FOH leaders.
• Food safety, food quality, Customer service, labor, Speed of Service, cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness.
• Systems for second mile service, order taking, preparation, waste control, checklists, deep cleaning, equipment care.

Skills

Leadership

FOH operations

Communication

Problem solving

Data-driven

Team development

Scheduling

Job description

OROVILLE CHICK-FIL-A

FRONT OF HOUSE DIRECTOR - HIRING POSTING

Where people grow, lead, and belong.

Position Summary

The Front of House Director leads the people, systems, standards, and results of Oroville Chick-fil-A Front of House. This leader develops other leaders, builds sustainable front of house and drive-thru systems, protects food safety and food quality, drives responsible food cost and labor, and partners across the restaurant to deliver a remarkable Team Member and guest experience. This position reports to Sr. Director of Operations.

What We're Looking For

• Demonstrated success leading restaurant operations and developing others.
• Strong knowledge of Front of House and Drive-thru operations, food safety, food quality, food cost, labor, and operational systems.
• Ability to delegate meaningful ownership, coach performance, and build accountability.
• Strong communication, judgment, situational awareness, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to use operational data and scorecards to create action plans and drive sustainable improvement.
• Ability to collaborate effectively across restaurant departments and senior leadership.
• Commitment to continual personal and professional growth.
• Ability to schedule effectively for FOH
• Availability to support a leadership schedule generally ranging from approximately 40-50 hours per week, including applicable peaks, weekends, opening/closing coverage, and special events.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the role, that involves the daily and weekly oversight and management of their team with or without reasonable accommodation.

Schedule & Benefits

Work Schedule: This full-time 40 hour per week hourly position is a leadership role generally expected to work approximately 40-50 hours per week based on business needs. Schedule requirements may include opening, closing, peak periods, weekends, and special events.

Pay: $26-30/hour

Overtime: This position is eligiblefor overtime pay in accordance with Wage Order requirements..

Paid Time Off: Two weeks of paid time off for eligible Full-Time Front of House Directors, administered in accordance with Oroville

Chick-fil-A policy and applicable law.

Health Insurance: Employer contribution toward health insurance for eligible Full-Time Back of House Directors.

Free Food: Complimentary Team Member meals in accordance with restaurant policy.

Scheduling: Leadership scheduling designed to balance restaurant coverage, business needs, and reasonable flexibility when possible.

Growth Opportunities: Ongoing leadership development and opportunities for continued career advancement.

Our Culture

Mission: Care for people, Welcome everyone, own the standard.

Vision: Where people grow, lead and belong.

Values: Accountability Welcoming Caring Servant Leadership Trustworthy

What You'll Own

• Overall Front of House leadership and operational performance across all dayparts.
• Development, coaching, engagement, and accountability of FOH leaders.
• Food safety, food quality, Customer service, labor, Speed of Service, cleanliness, organization, and operational readiness.
• Systems for second mile service, order taking, preparation, waste control, checklists, deep cleaning, equipment care such as drink machines and ice cream maker, coffee machine and tea dispensers.
• Scorecards, action plans, operational audits, and improvement initiatives that turn business goals into sustainable results.
• Implementation of new strategies, pilots, programs, and restaurant priorities within FOH.
• Cross-functional partnership with BOH, People/HR, Training, Catering, Marketing, and senior leadership.
• A leadership pipeline that prepares Team Members and leaders for greater responsibility.

How You'll Lead

• Lead through other leaders rather than becoming the solution to every operational problem.
• Set clear expectations, coach leaders, follow up on commitments, and hold people accountable with both care and firmness.
• Create alignment between the kitchen's daily work and the restaurant's Vision, Mission, Values, and Expectations.
• Analyze performance, identify root causes, and build systems that improve results over time.
• Bring maturity, grit, integrity, care, and a growth mindset to challenging situations.
• Build trust across departments and put restaurant-wide success ahead of departmental preference.

Why Lead at Oroville Chick-fil-A?

We want Directors to build more than strong shifts. This role is an opportunity to develop people, shape culture, own meaningful business results, and build systems that help others succeed. Our goal is to create a place where people grow, connect, and belong - including the leaders responsible for carrying that culture forward.

Work Environment

This position is performed in person at Oroville Chick-fil-A and may include Front of House, Back of House, or cross training assignments. The restaurant environment may include prolonged standing and walking, reaching, bending, lifting,

40 pounds, carrying, repetitive motion, heat, cold, noise, wet surfaces, and cleaning products.

OROVILLE CHICK-FIL-A IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

State and federal laws prohibit discrimination in employment because of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, age, mental or physical disability, military or

veteran status, medical condition, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, reproductive health decision making, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.