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Restaurant Operations Manager

Chick-fil-A
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2025

Description

As a Chick-fil-A Millennium Park Team Member, you will be working at one of only 2 flagship Chick-fil-A locations in the country. It is our job to represent Chicago well through providing professional Chick-fil-A hospitality experience to those who have never encountered it before and exemplify it for those who have.

We are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment that curates personal and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities :

1. Leadership and Team Development :

  • Lead and motivate a team of team members, setting a positive example through your work ethic, attitude, and dedication.
  • Provide ongoing coaching, training, and feedback to team members, fostering their personal and professional growth.
  • Identify individual strengths and areas for improvement, and create development plans to enhance team members' skills and performance.

2. Operational Excellence :

  • Ensure smooth operations by effectively managing daily activities, including opening / closing procedures, inventory management, and shift scheduling.
  • Uphold Chick-fil-A's high standards for food quality, safety, cleanliness, and customer service.
  • Collaborate with other leaders to implement process improvements and achieve operational goals.
  • 3. Guest Satisfaction and Experience :

  • Foster a culture of exceptional customer service, ensuring guests receive personalized attention and a memorable dining experience.
  • Resolve guest inquiries, concerns, and complaints promptly and effectively.
  • Continuously seek opportunities to enhance the guest experience through innovative ideas and best practices.
  • 4. Personal and Professional Growth :

  • Take ownership of your own personal and professional development by actively seeking opportunities to expand your skills and knowledge.
  • Participate in training programs and workshops to enhance leadership abilities, operational expertise, and business acumen.
  • Stay informed about industry trends, customer preferences, and Chick-fil-A initiatives to drive business growth.
  • 5. Collaboration and Communication :

  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment, promoting effective communication and teamwork among team members.
  • Collaborate with other leaders and departments to ensure smooth operations and seamless execution of business initiatives.
  • Act as a liaison between team members and management, relaying feedback, concerns, and suggestions for improvement.
  • Qualifications and Skills :

  • Demonstrated leadership experience, preferably in a restaurant or hospitality environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with team members, guests, and management.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proven track record of achieving operational excellence and driving results.
  • Passion for personal and professional growth, with a proactive attitude towards skill development.
  • Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.
  • At Chick-fil-A, we believe in investing in our team leaders' personal and business growth, providing them with opportunities to develop their skills and advance their careers. Join our team and become part of a supportive community where your leadership abilities and dedication to excellence are valued and rewarded.

    Requirements

  • Must have working availability that aligns with the needs of the restaurant
  • Must have a growth mindset and desire to improve and embrace feedback
  • Must have a proven track record of reliability
  • Must exhibit great hospitality skills
  • Must have at least one year of previous leadership experience
  • Company Information

    Chick-fil-A, Inc., Founder S. Truett Cathy started the business in 1946, when he and his brother, Ben, opened an Atlanta diner known as The Dwarf Grill (later renamed The Dwarf House®). Through the years, that restaurant prospered and led Cathy to further the success of his business. In 1967, Cathy founded and opened the first Chick-fil-A restaurant in Atlanta's Greenbriar Shopping Center. Today, Chick-fil-A has the highest same-store sales and is the largest quick-service chicken restaurant chain in the United States based on annual system-wide sales. Today, Chick-fil-A is America's #1 fast food restaurant.

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