Kitchen Director

Kitchen Director

Chick-fil-A Dickson City is seeking a Kitchen Director for our closing shift: 2pm-Close (10:30pm).

Are you looking for a dynamic workplace where leadership and teamwork thrive? Do you want to be part of a fun, loving environment that values people and community? If so, this role at Chick-fil-A is perfect for you!

Working at a Chick-fil-A® restaurant is more than just a job – it's an exciting opportunity to develop your leadership skills while contributing to a positive, people-focused culture. As a Director, you will lead a talented team in a supportive, community-driven setting that fosters growth and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• This is a closing shift, must be available and have experience closing a large kitchen from 2pm-Close (10:30pm).
• Oversee inventory management to ensure that all supplies are adequately stocked, and food safety standards are met.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations, company policies, and local, state, and federal laws to deliver exceptional food safety and quality standards.
• Continuously seek opportunities for operational improvement to maximize efficiency and productivity.
• Lead and inspire a motivated team to deliver remarkable meals in a clean and safe environment; while always ensuring accuracy and speed.
• Hands-on manage daily restaurant kitchen operations ensuring smooth and efficient processes.
• Foster a positive and enthusiastic work environment.

Ideal Candidate

• Must be independently motivated.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Must thrive-on and excel at teamwork.
• Strong alignment with our Mission: "To Inspire Hope."
• Strong alignment with our Core Values: 1. Kindness 2. Passion 3. Joyfulness 4. Consistency 5. Generosity.
• Ability to adapt to various shifts. While this is a closing position, must be willing and able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays and/or be flexible to what our team and our guests need.
• Proven experience in leading high-performing teams and achieving operational goals in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment while also balancing performance metrics and administrative responsibilities.
• Minimum of 3 years in a restaurant leadership role and be able to prove that you've led a team of more than 10 and show examples of your successes.
• Must demonstrates a passion for serving others and a proven track record of developing people.
• Proven experience of improving operations.
• Must be willing and available to open and close.
• Must be available both Friday and Saturday (closed on Sunday's).

Customer Experience Excellence:

• An understanding of and passion for speed of service and order accuracy.
• Ensure Chick-fil-A's high standards of food quality, cleanliness and hospitality are consistently met and exceeded.
• Address customer concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring the resolution aligns with Chick-fil-A's customer-centric approach.
• Create and foster a positive customer experience culture within the restaurant.

What We Offer:

• Generous compensation package (final compensation will be determined based the ideal candidate experience and fit for the role).
• A supportive and enthusiastic work culture.
• Advancement opportunities that are designed with your personal goals in mind.
• Free meals.
• Free uniforms.
• Education scholarships.
• A fun and friendly work environment.

Location: Dickson City

If you are a motivated leader ready to make a positive impact, apply now to join the Chick-fil-A family and take your career to the next level!