Kitchen Operations Professional

Who We're Looking For As a Kitchen Operations Professional, you play a critical role in delivering an exceptional guest experience by ensuring every order is prepared with accuracy, speed, and the highest quality standards. This position requires a strong commitment to food safety, operational excellence, and teamwork in a fast-paced, high-energy environment. You will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized kitchen, and upholding the standards that make Chick-fil-A known for “Remark”able food and service.Why You'll Love Working Here - Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance (for full-time team members)401(k) with company matchingPaid time off (PTO)Competitive payFlexible scheduling (closed on Sundays)College scholarship opportunities and tuition discountsAdvancement opportunities—we promote from withinMeal benefits and employee discountsPaid trainingKey Responsibilities Contribute to a high-performing kitchen team focused on delivering consistent, high-quality food with urgency and attention to detailExecute all closing procedures and complete required checklists accurately and thoroughlyPrepare, cook, and present food in accordance with Chick-fil-A quality and food safety standardsMaintain knowledge of all menu items, recipes, and proceduresEnsure cleanliness and organization across all kitchen and food preparation areasPerform cleaning and maintenance tasks, including dishwashing, equipment cleaning, and inventory rotationFollow all federal, state, and local health and sanitation regulationsMaintain a calm, positive, and professional demeanor during high-volume periodsAdhere to all Chick-fil-A Pathway training, food safety procedures, and operational standardsFollow all safety guidelines when operating and cleaning equipmentMaintain proper hygiene and appearance standardsWho You Are Passionate about delivering excellent service and high-quality foodA dependable, detail-oriented, and hardworking team playerAble to multitask and take initiative in a fast-paced environmentCommitted to upholding Chick-fil-A's mission, vision, and valuesStrong communicator who builds positive relationships with team membersHandles challenges and conflict with professionalism and respectEncourages and positively influences othersStrives for excellence and takes pride in their workQualifications Must be 18 years of age or olderMust maintain a full-time schedule of 40 hours per weekFalling below this threshold for two consecutive pay periods may result in a wage adjustmentMust be available to work at least one Saturday per pay periodMust be available to work a minimum of four closing shifts per weekReduced availability may result in a wage adjustmentNo prior restaurant experience required—training providedMust be able to lift up to 40 lbsMust be able to stand for the duration of the shift and move efficiently between workstationsMust complete all required Pathway training coursesMust be willing to work both inside and outside the restaurant as neededWork Schedule 8 hour shiftDay and evening shifts available (incl. night)Monday–Friday and weekend availability required#J-18808-Ljbffr