Our business director role is designed to provide a rich development opportunity for high-caliber candidates. One-to-one mentoring provides personal leadership development. High-focus rotations provide intensive exposure to critical business elements (talent, operations, marketing, quality, training, profitability, casting vision, shaping culture and executive level servant leadership.) Leader development events and experiences complete this experience.
As a business director trainee, you will given the opportunity to develop the necessary skills and gain the competency needed to operate as a part of a high performance leadership team. Whether your goal is to remain as a leader on our team, to become a Chick-fil-A Operator, or to branch out on other endeavors down the road, our goal is to help you achieve those dreams through providing the opportunity for personal development.
Come prepared for an intensive development experience.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree preferred. Exceptional candidates without this qualification will be considered.
About Us: Growing, Caring, Together
Our culture defines our organization. It is founded upon three closely held beliefs,
- We believe that personal growth is the primary driver of leadership capability and high performance.
- We view leadership through the lens of serving and cherishing those that we lead.
- We are driven to realize our highest potential, both as a team and individually.
These beliefs shape our decisions and guide our direction.
Trainee Program Overview
Phase I: Operations Orientation (2-4 months)
Store Operations Rotations
- Guest Service/Front of House
- Kitchen/Food Prep/Back of House
Phase II: Team Leadership (4-12 months)
Shift Team Leadership
Special Project Teams
Phase III: Department Management
Learn and manage specific parts of the business, including:
- Social Media
- Catering
- AM/PM Kitchen
- Facilities
- Interviewing
- Food Cost
- Drive-Thru
- Hospitality
- Etc.
Phase IV: Department Director
Talent Director
Training Director
Operations Director
Marketing Director
Financial Return Director
Kitchen Director
Hospitality Director
Drive-Thru Director
Facilities Director
Catering Director
Etc.