Kitchen Director

Kitchen Director Chick-fil-A Menomonee Falls is seeking a passionate, engaged, and enthusiastic leader to make a difference in our team’s and guests’ lives daily! As a leader in our restaurant, you will work in a fast-paced business, with the opportunity to be a part of our high-powered team. We are seeking a developed leader to support the business by communicating, tracking, training and coaching all team members on achieving service and revenue goals as a team. The leader oversees team members in the development of the business and in the continual pursuit of “Operational Excellence” while creating a positive work culture. The leader serves on the leadership team, and is in constant contact with the other senior directors and the Owner/Operator as to what is happening in their scope of responsibility and is responsible for the overall flow of the front and/or back of house. The leader is tasked with meeting and exceeding our high goals and standards. Key Expectations · Lead and model our mission and vision · Lead, train, and support the 3 focus areas of the “winning hearts everyday strategy:” Great Food, Fast & Accurate Service and Genuine Hospitality. · Lead, train, and support the four components of the hospitality model: Honor, Dignity, & Respect for all, 1st Mile: Core 4, 2nd Mile: Create a Moment, and Recovery utilizing the HEARD model. · Support and influence the restaurant’s overall operational and financial goals. · Work flexible work schedules to support the restaurant’s operations and guest demands. · Available to work 45-50-hour work week. · Ability to open and close the restaurant while performing safe and secure audits. · Strictly adhere to all Company policies and procedures. · Maintain a positive working relationship and treat all team members with respect while providing them with direction and feedback. · Be a Food Safety Ambassador in your work center and on your Director on Duty shifts. · Participate in Safe Daily Critical(s), ERQAs, and Equipment Temperature Checks. · Ensure that Team Leaders/Members work at a pace to maintain restaurant’s established speed of service guidelines. · Addresses guest issues that may arise using the HEARD model, consults with Owner/Operator regarding complex issues. · Actively working towards the business’ financial goals Development · Prepare for and participate in weekly Director leadership meetings. · Develop your team leaders through weekly connects and bi-weekly team meetings. · Participate in weekly Director on Duty shifts in which you will lead your area of operations during this designated time frame. · Support a recognition culture by recognizing team members. Financial Measures: Four Pillars · Sales Growth · Food Cost Performance · Productivity · CEM Scores 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. Salary Starting at $22.00 per hour Benefits Flexible schedule, Paid time off, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, 401(k), 401(k) matching, Paid training Job Type Full time