Kitchen Director: Lead Operations & Team Development

Workstream

Gainesville (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay
Scholarship Opportunities
Sundays Off
Flexible Scheduling
Advancement Opportunities
Fun Work Environment
Free Food
Health Benefits
Sick Pay & PTO
401K Plan
Bonus Plan

Job summary

Chick-fil-A is seeking a Kitchen Director to lead daily restaurant operations, coach staff, and uphold the brand’s service standards. This role emphasizes fast-paced execution, ownership of tasks, and accountable leadership across shifts.

Responsibilities include training, ensuring lean operations, and maintaining high guest satisfaction with strong communication and teamwork. Flexible scheduling and growth opportunities are highlighted in the benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Prior leadership experience is an asset.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong interpersonal and guest service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in day-to-day operations in a high-volume restaurant.
  • Lead shifts and act as a role model for the team.
  • Coach and develop Team Members; help build future leaders.
  • Ensure cash handling procedures are followed and daily cash is balanced.
  • Maintain daily analytics to sustain operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership
People skills
Communication
Team management
Customer service
Reliability

Job description

Chick-fil-A is seeking a Kitchen Director to lead daily restaurant operations, coach staff, and uphold the brand’s service standards. This role emphasizes fast-paced execution, ownership of tasks, and accountable leadership across shifts.

Responsibilities include training, ensuring lean operations, and maintaining high guest satisfaction with strong communication and teamwork. Flexible scheduling and growth opportunities are highlighted in the benefits package.

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