Line Cook/Kitchen Team Member

Chick-fil-A

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 19,286,000 - 23,419,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling
Sundays off guaranteed
Scholarship opportunities
Health insurance and 401(k) for full-t
Tuition assistance
Career advancement
Employee meal discounts
Comprehensive training

Job summary

Chick-fil-A in Richmond, VA is seeking a Kitchen Team Member to support daily kitchen operations and ensure high-quality guest experiences. Whether you have previous kitchen experience or are starting fresh, we provide training and a team-focused environment to help you grow.

Shifts are available across all times; Sundays off are guaranteed, with opportunities for advancement into leadership roles and scholarships for continuing education.

Qualifications

  • Must be 16 years of age or older.
  • No prior kitchen experience required; training provided.
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
  • Dependable, coachable, and team-oriented.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, and assemble menu items according to Chick-fil-A quality standards.
  • Assist with food preparation, stocking, and kitchen organization.
  • Work in multiple back-of-house stations including breading, fries, boards, and assembly.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment.
  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and operational procedures.
  • Work efficiently and accurately during high-volume meal periods.
  • Support team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Help maintain speed, accuracy, and quality guests expect.

Skills

Teamwork
Strong work ethic
Willingness to learn
Good communication
Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Are you someone who enjoys staying active, working with a team, and taking pride in producing high-quality food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where every shift brings new challenges and opportunities to grow? If so, we would love to meet you!


At Chick-fil-A, our Kitchen Team Members play a critical role in delivering the quality, consistency, and hospitality our guests expect. We are looking for dependable, hardworking individuals who enjoy working behind the scenes to create an exceptional guest experience. Whether you have previous kitchen experience or are looking to learn new skills, we provide the training and support needed to help you succeed.


Why You\'ll Love Working for Us


  • Flexible scheduling options to support school, family, and personal commitments

  • Sundays off guaranteed

  • Opportunities for advancement into leadership positions

  • Hands-on training and continuous development

  • A positive team environment focused on growth, accountability, and teamwork

  • Scholarship opportunities and tuition assistance programs

  • Work alongside people who care about excellence and supporting one another

  • Competitive benefits available for eligible full-time Team Members


Shift Availability


  • Currently hiring for all shifts

  • Must have Saturday availability


Pay: $14-$17/hr based on availability

Benefits


  • Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development

  • Health insurance and 401(k) opportunities for eligible full-time Team Members

  • Scholarship opportunities and tuition assistance

  • Employee meal discounts

  • Sundays off

  • Comprehensive training and development

  • Responsibilities

  • Prepare, cook, and assemble menu items according to Chick-fil-A quality standards

  • Assist with food preparation, stocking, and kitchen organization

  • Work in multiple Back of House stations including breading, fries, boards, food prep, and assembly

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized kitchen environment

  • Follow all food safety, sanitation, and operational procedures

  • Work efficiently and accurately during high-volume meal periods

  • Support fellow Team Members to ensure smooth daily operations

  • Help maintain the speed, accuracy, and quality that guests expect


Qualifications and Skills


  • Must be 16 years of age or older

  • No prior experience required

  • Strong work ethic and willingness to learn

  • Dependable, coachable, and team-oriented

  • Ability to work with urgency while maintaining attention to detail

  • Positive attitude and ability to perform well under pressure

  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical job duties

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills


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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