Job Summary:
The Chick-fil-A Shift Leader is responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring that every guest receives exceptional service, and supporting the team by creating a positive, efficient, and professional environment. This role requires strong leadership skills and a commitment to Chick-fil-A’s mission of delivering quality food and service. The Shift Leader will act as a role model for team members, upholding high standards of professionalism, and encouraging growth and development within the team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead by Example: Act as a role model by demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to Chick-fil-A values.
- Team Supervision: Oversee team members during shifts, providing guidance, support, and ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Customer Service Excellence: Ensure each guest is met with Chick-fil-A's signature hospitality by delivering outstanding service and addressing customer concerns promptly.
- Shift Organization: Schedule breaks, assign tasks, and manage shift transitions smoothly, ensuring adequate coverage and operational flow.
- Training and Development: Mentor and coach team members to develop their skills, foster teamwork, and create a positive work environment.
- Quality Control: Monitor product quality, presentation, and portion control to maintain consistency and exceed guest expectations.
- Safety and Compliance: Ensure that all health, safety, and sanitation standards are upheld to create a safe work environment.
- Problem Solving: Quickly and effectively address any issues that arise during the shift, from guest complaints to operational challenges.
Qualifications:
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED
Preferred:
- Prior Chick-fil-A experience
- Bachelor’s Degree, or pursuing a Degree in Business, Hospitality, or a related field
- Proven experience in team management or shift leadership
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and lead a team in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
- Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor under pressure
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Sundays off
- Employee meal discounts
- Access to Chick-fil-A’s college scholarship programs for continuing education
- Insurance coverage options, including health, dental, and vision plans