Leadership Development Program: Hands-On Growth

Chick-fil-A Restaurants; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

College scholarships and tuition reimbursement

Sundays off

Free meals during shifts

Paid vacation

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance

Financial planning classes

Flexible hours

Leadership development meetings

Job summary

A leading restaurant franchise in Murfreesboro, TN is looking for individuals to join their Business Management Program. The role offers extensive training and leadership development over 18-36 months. Applicants must be available for at least 45 hours a week and have a passion for teamwork and personal growth. The position emphasizes hands-on training, business operations management, and opportunities for career advancement, all within a supportive and engaging environment.

Qualifications

• Available to work a minimum of 45 hours per week.
• 18+ years old with a commitment to a two-three year opportunity.
• Experience in leadership or strong academic background.

Responsibilities

• Lead front and back of house operations.
• Develop a vision and execute it for each area of life.
• Monitor key business metrics.

Skills

Team-oriented

Problem-solving skills

Excellent judgement

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Adaptability

Job description

Business Management Program

Are you looking for an opportunity to grow as a leader in a positive and people-focused environment? Do you want to join a team that values teamwork and invests in the future of its members? If your answer is yes, then Chick-fil-A has the perfect role for you!

Chick-fil-A is seeking highly skilled and motivated individuals to join our Business Management Program. As part of this immersive 18-36 month program, you will have the chance to learn multiple areas of the business, find your passions, and develop into a fully-fledged Chick-fil-A Leader. With the guidance of a personal coach and a tenured Director, you will receive one-on-one coaching and real ownership and responsibility. By the end of the program, you will be ready to lead at the highest levels of leadership within our organization or take the next step in your career.

What's in it for you if you join Our Family:

• Eligibility for college scholarships and tuition reimbursement on local and national levels
• Sundays Off
• Free meals (yes, FREE) if you work a 6+ hour shift!
• Opportunity for personal and professional development
• Full-time - 1 week paid vacation
• Full-time - 3% IRA match after 12 consecutive months of employment
• Full-time - Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• FREE financial planning classes
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Hours
• A fun and positive environment
• A library of over 50 of the best leadership books available
• Monthly Leadership Development Meetings with the Operator or a guest speaker

Your Role on Our Team:

• All great leadership starts with self-leadership. In our program, you will learn how to develop a vision for each area of your life and execute that vision. You will become an expert at time and priority management.
• Lead in both the front of house and back of house operations
• Regularly monitor key business metrics to track results and act on areas of opportunity.
• Training and developing your team
• Setting business goals
• Developing business systems
• Monitoring business progress and leading change as necessary.
• Monthly meetings with BDP participants and Operator
• Hands-on, in-depth training
• Designated time spent in each area of the business
• Traveling to help on grand openings at other Chick-fil-As across the country.
• Creating a place of restoration for guests and team members

Success Profile:

• Available to work a minimum of 45 hours per week, at least 3 out of 4 Saturdays per month, and have open availability including evenings.
• 18+ years old
• Ability and willingness to commit to a two-three year employment and development opportunity
• Strong academic background or a proven track record of leadership
• High Standards of excellence (honesty, effort, urgency, integrity, diligence, dependability, ownership, etc.)
• Team-Oriented
• Servant Spirit
• Excellent judgement and decision-making skills
• High level of intrinsic motivation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities effectively, adaptable
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills
• We welcome experienced restaurant professionals and novices alike! We'll provide the training you need to feel confident and efficient! We take enormous pride in our exceptional customer service and it's up to each of our team members to create the friendly atmosphere that our customers and fellow Team Members expect and enjoy. So, no matter your experience, we're always looking for passionate and enthusiastic people to join our team!

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and become a highly skilled and dynamic leader, apply now!

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.