Kitchen Manager

Chick-fil-A; Clemson (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401 with employer match

Paid Time Off

Free meal with every shift

Gym Membership Discount

Flexible scheduling

Scholarship opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

Chick-fil-A in Clemson, SC seeks an experienced Kitchen Manager to lead daily kitchen operations, ensure top quality food, and uphold safety standards. You will guide a team, manage inventory, schedule shifts, and work to meet sales goals in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

This role emphasizes leadership development, budget awareness, and exceptional service. The successful candidate will be 18+, have reliable transportation, and bring proven kitchen leadership, organizational, and

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must have 2 years of kitchen leadership experience.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with a resourceful approach.
• Excellent communication and teamworking abilities.
• Confidence in managing budgets and financial records.
• Problem-solving mindset with initiative.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations to ensure high food quality and safety.
• Manage stock, staff scheduling, and sales performance to maximize productivity.
• Recruit, train, and motivate a talented kitchen team to meet goals.
• Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve complaints with enthusiasm and professionalism.

Skills

Kitchen leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Budget management

Problem solving

Job description

Chick-fil-A Urgent Hiring: Immediate Opening for a Highly Skilled Kitchen Manager

Are you looking for a fun, loving workplace where your leadership skills can shine? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment that values teamwork and personal growth? If so, this exciting Kitchen Manager role at Chick-fil-A is perfect for you!

Working at Chick-fil-A® means more than just a job - it's a chance to develop your leadership abilities while contributing to a positive, people-focused environment. Join us and enjoy excellent benefits such as flexible schedules, paid time off, health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employee discounts. Enhance your skills in resource management, team motivation, and customer service excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily kitchen operations ensuring high standards of food quality and safety
• Manage stock, staff scheduling, and sales performance to maximize productivity
• Recruit, train, and motivate a talented kitchen team to meet sales and service goals
• Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations
• Handle customer inquiries and resolve complaints with enthusiasm and professionalism

A Manager should:

• Work a minimum of forty-five hours per week in the restaurant (5 days), including Friday and Saturday
• Allocate at least two hours per week to planning

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older
• Must have reliable transportation
• Must have 2 years of Kitchen Leadership experience
• Strong organizational and leadership skills with a resourceful approach
• Excellent communication and teamworking abilities
• Confidence in managing budgets and financial records
• Problem-solving mindset and ability to take initiative

Our Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance coverage
• 401 with employer match
• Paid Time Off
• Free meal with every shift (subject to policy)
• Gym Membership Discount
• Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
• Scholarship opportunities
• Competitive pay
• A fun work environment where you can positively influence others
• Learning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders
• Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals

Why Join Chick-fil-A?

• Work in a supportive, people-focused environment that values your growth
• Enjoy a flexible schedule and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance
• Be part of a company that invests in its team members and gives back to the community
• Gain valuable experience in a well-known, dynamic food & beverage brand

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.