PM Kitchen Director

Chick-fil-A Pelican Plaza: PM Kitchen Director - (CHICK-FIL-A LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!)

Do you have experience in restaurant leadership? Are you looking for a dynamic work environment that fosters teamwork and leadership development ? Do you thrive in a people-focused atmosphere where your contributions are valued? If so, Chick-fil-A Pelican Plaza is the place for you!

Chick-fil-A isn't just a job; it's an opportunity to grow and make a difference in your community. As a PM Kitchen Director, you'll play a vital role in our restaurant, ensuring our kitchen operates smoothly while developing your skills in leadership and teamwork. Please note that this is a PM (night shift) position. You will be required to work a minimum of (5) night shifts per week. Prior Chick-fil-A Leadership experience is required to be considered for this role.

Position Type:

• Full-time (40+ hrs a week)
• PM Hours (2pm-11pm for most shifts)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage kitchen operations during evening shifts.
• Ensure food quality and safety standards are met.
• Train and develop team members to achieve their best.
• Foster a positive and enthusiastic work environment.
• Participating operationally in day-to-day activities in high-volume, fast-paced Restaurant.
• Offer immediate and respectful response to Guest's needs.
• Assist in training of new hires, set the tone for a shift, and act as a role model for our team.
• Be a friendly, encouraging team player.
• Close, lead shifts, key holder.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken.
• Collaborate with other leaders to create policies and procedures that align with our brand and promote success in our business.

Availability Requirements:

• You must be fully available to be considered for this position.
• You will be guaranteed Sundays off each week.
• You will be required to work 8, 10, or 12-hour shifts as needed.
• Weekend availability required. You MUST be available to work FRIDAY AND SATURDAY!
• On-call shifts and holiday work will be required.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• THIS IS A PM POSITION! You will be required to work a minimum of 5 night shifts per week. Night shifts are usually 2pm-11pm or 2pm-10pm. You may occasionally be scheduled 12pm-10pm or 11pm if needed.

What We Offer:

• Become part of a caring community and a motivated team.
• Make a difference in the lives of your team members and customers.
• Grow your career in a supportive environment.
• A fun work environment where you can positively influence others.
• Closed on Sundays!
• Working side by side with an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders.
• Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional and personal goals.
• Scholarship opportunities.
• Competitive pay, starting at $20 per hour.
• 1 week paid time off to recharge and relax per year.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Free meals FOR YOU any time.
• Free meals for YOUR FAMILY once per week.
• Opportunity for bonus pay based on performance.

Location: Chick-fil-A Pelican Plaza, 8420 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34238

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become a part of our Chick-fil-A family!

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.