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Kitchen Lead (IN TRAINING)

Chick-fil-A
Fairfield, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2025

Chick-fil-A Post Road - Kitchen Team Director (IN TRAINING)

Are you looking for work that positively influences those around you? Do you want to work for a company that is a part of customers' lives and the communities it serves? Do you love working in a fast-paced team environment? Come and join our Chick-fil-A team! At Chick-fil-A we are looking for leaders who have a passion for developing others. A shift leader is a crucial part of our business. A shift leader is the face of the restaurant during their shift and is responsible for ensuring each guest that visits walks away having a remarkable experience.

The Kitchen Team Leader is responsible for :

  • Consistently delivering crave-able food, in a timely manner, that meets or exceeds Chick-fil-A Quality Requirements
  • Coaching the behaviors of all Team Leaders and Team Members who work in the Kitchen.

Those behaviors include :

  • Sense of Urgency that creates surprisingly fast Speed of Service
  • Attention to detail that ensures preparation and production procedures are followed
  • Execution of systems that ensure a refreshingly clean environment
  • Maintaining a work environment that ensures and promotes food safety
  • Vigilant attention to the organization and appearance of the kitchen
  • As a Restaurant Team Leader you will :

  • Demonstrate a passion for the business and lead the overall operations
  • Lead daily activities to ensure guests receive excellent customer service
  • Demonstrate a strong awareness and concern for food quality and safety
  • Adjust to multiple demands and shifting priorities
  • Behavior Characteristics :

  • Work a maximum of up to forty hours per week in the restaurant
  • Focus on systematically and effectively communicating all Kitchen related goals and success factors to Team Members
  • Combine critical thinking and practical leadership to create a culture of innovation
  • Ability to receive and provide coaching to the team
  • Be able to connect with a multicultural team
  • Enthusiastically and passionately lead the Kitchen team
  • Requirements :

  • Minimum 2 to 5 years' experience working as kitchen leader in a similar restaurant concept.
  • Demonstrated track record of strong leadership and ability to lead high performing teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve positive financial results.
  • Is genuinely hospitable, warm, sensitive, and polite to our Guests.
  • Excellent leadership and motivational skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal / listening / communication skills. Excellent problem resolution / Guest recovery skills.
  • Attention to detail and analytical skills.
  • Inspires cooperation and teamwork through self-confidence, positive attitude, and enthusiasm.
  • Remains positive and calm under stressful conditions.
  • High-level organizational skills.
  • Experienced and proficient in the use of basic computer technology (i.e., POS systems, Microsoft Office programs, etc.).
  • Commits to professional and personal self-development.
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