Leadership Development Position

Chick-fil-A

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Chick-fil-A is seeking candidates for its Leadership Development Program at Short Pump, in the Richmond area. You will partner with the Back of House leadership to guide a team toward high-level goals, ensure smooth daily operations, and deliver exceptional hospitality while learning Front of House systems.

The program offers a structured developmental plan with training across operations, hiring, training, marketing, inventory, and accounting, plus leadership seminars, culture sessions, and

Responsibilities

  • Partner with BOH leadership to guide a team toward achieving high-level goals and delivering exceptional hospitality.
  • Ensure smooth daily operations and effective execution of tasks across departments.
  • Assist in openings of new Chick-fil-A restaurants and participate in cross-department projects (Operations, Hiring, Training, Marketing, Inventory, Accounting).

Job description

Chick-fil-A - Leadership Development Position

Are you enthusiastic about working on a team and promoting positive change? Do you genuinely care for people and enjoy creating new challenges?

Join Chick-fil-A's Leadership Development Program and embark on a journey of growth and learning in a supportive and fun environment. As part of this role, you will partner with the Back of House (BOH) leadership team to lead a team towards achieving high-level goals, ensuring smooth daily operations, and delivering exceptional hospitality. You will also have the opportunity to learn Front of House (FOH) systems and thrive in a Sectional Coordinator Position, contributing to the success of a $15-million organization.

Organizational Vision:
  • Provide Remarkable Experiences of CARE and Comfort
Organizations Top Priorities:
  • Be the Best Employer in Short Pump
  • Be the Most Caring Company in Short Pump
Leadership's Core Characteristics:
  • Enjoy Working on a Team
  • Invite & Create New Challenges
  • Promote Positive Change
  • Genuinely Care for People
What You Will Experience:
  • Structured Developmental Plan with stages focusing on operational roles, training tactics, system management, and leadership
  • Opportunity to complete a Strength Finders Test and apply the results
  • Engage in Culture Event Planning Sessions to foster a healthy culture
  • Participate in 100% Free College with over 25 Bachelor Degrees Available
  • Attend External Leadership Classes and Seminars
  • Trips to Chick-fil-A Home Office in Atlanta
  • Assist in Grand Openings of New Chick-fil-A Restaurants
  • Work on projects across multiple departments including Operations, Hiring, Training, Marketing, Inventory Management, and Accounting

Location: Short Pump Crossing

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.

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