Kitchen Team Member

Workstream; Machesney Park (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Closed on Sundays

Scholarship opportunities

Competitive pay

Great culture and employees

Job summary

Chick-fil-A is seeking a Back of House Team Member to support food preparation, cooking, assembly, and presentation in a fast-paced restaurant. You will help maintain a clean kitchen and learn the brand’s products while following all policies and safety standards.

Join a team focused on teamwork, leadership development, and exceptional service, with opportunities for growth and a supportive, people-centered culture.

Qualifications

• Cheerful, positive attitude and strong desire to help others.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in tasks.
• Willingness to adapt to a flexible schedule and shift changes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, cook, assemble, and present food safely and efficiently.
• Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly kitchen at all times.
• Stay updated with new products and offerings from Chick-fil-A.
• Adhere to Chick-fil-A policies and dress code.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Cheerful attitude

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Detail oriented

Flexible schedule

Job description

Chick-fil-A - Back of House Team Member Needed!

Are you looking for a delicious and fun working environment that allows you to positively influence others while growing personally and professionally? Do you thrive in a dynamic team atmosphere where your contributions are valued?

Join Chick-fil-A as a highly motivated Back of House Team Member and become part of a team that emphasizes teamwork, leadership development, and exceptional service. Here, you will gain hands‑on experience working directly with an independent Owner/Operator, preparing our fresh and hand‑breaded food in a friendly and supportive atmosphere.

Why You Should Apply:

• A fun work environment that encourages positive influence
• Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
• Learn from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders
• Intentional growth and development opportunities
• Scholarship opportunities available
• Competitive pay
• Great culture and employees

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare, cook, assemble, and present food safely and efficiently
• Maintain a neat, clean, and orderly kitchen at all times
• Stay updated with new products from Chick-fil-A
• Adhere to Chick-fil-A rules and dress code
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Cheerful and positive attitude
• Passion for serving and helping others
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Detail‑oriented mindset
• Able to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule
• Ability to lift and carry 0-50 lbs regularly
• Capability to stand for long periods

Location: Machesney Park (IL) 1505 West Lane Rd, Machesney Park, IL 61115, USA

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.