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Morning Kitchen Manager

Chick-fil-A
  • Santa Monica, CA
  • $27–$30
  • Instant Apply
6 days ago

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

A Manager must fulfill all the competencies, responsibilities, requirements, and availability of a Team Member with added proficiency and additional responsibilities. A Manager will build the capability and decision-making skills to consider larger complexities of the business. A Manager will learn to properly manage a shift and ensure profitability and efficiency in the daily operations of the business. They are viewed as a leader among their peers and those in their span of care. 

COMPETENCIES

  • Expert in all positions in area of business (FOH or BOH)
  • Able to delegate and lead others effectively
  • Proficient in opening and closing the restaurant
  • Knowledge of Food Quality and Food Safety standards 
  • Understand the importance and impact of CEM/OSAT scores, guest satisfaction and experience
  • Display a hunger to grow and enthusiasm for the business
  • Demonstrate interpersonal skills and empathy
  • Show professionalism / preparation throughout all of work - written and oral communication
  • Identify bottlenecks and put aces in their places
  • Promote a safe environment, and drive healthy culture (minimal politics, minimal confusion, high employee morale, and high productivity)
  • Proficient in handling work-related injuries and crisis-management 
  • Post-shift walkthroughs with results communicated in Manager Log
  • Hold Team Members accountable for training New Hires properly
  • Hold daily huddles with Team Members on shift
  • Say hello and goodbye to every employee on shift 
  • Assist with the development of Team Members
  • Place Team Members in positions appropriate for the business needs, adjusting during peak and slow times
  • Call Team Members in if we are experiencing callouts 
  • Mitigate and de-escalate customer or employee disputes 
  • Cross-train in all FOH and BOH positions in order to support the opposite house whether running breaks or relieving pressure from call outs that alter sales and operations
  • Hold and maintain high standards for safety, quality, and accuracy in the restaurant
  • Oversee completion of daily checklists
  • Become ServSafe Manager level certified 
  • Learn how to oversee quarterly QIV (Deloitte) and Food Safety (Ecosure/ Health Department) visits
  • Execute Food cost / Food safety initiatives 
  • Have a basic understanding of CFA reports 
  • Implement proper Cash Management practices
  • Run breaks in accordance with jurisdictional labor laws 
  • Call area stores if inventory is running low, and organize the transfer of product 
  • Understand general operations troubleshooting and how to utilize CFA support 
  • Call approved vendors if repairs and maintenance are needed 
  • Conduct End of Month counts 

REQUIREMENTS

  • Execute the Winning Hearts Strategy
  • Internal: 1+ years within Chick-fil-A preferred
  • External: 1+ years in a leadership role in restaurants preferred
  • Fluent in English required 
  • Fluent in Spanish preferred 
  • Able to lift, push and pull up to 50 pounds as needed
  • Able to stand for long periods of time

AVAILABILITY/HOUR ALLOCATION

  • Work a minimum of thirty hours a week 
  • Must be available to either open or close the restaurant daily 
  • Must have open availability 3 days out of the week; utilizing Friday and Saturday as two of those days. 

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

$27.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule, Referral program, Health insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Life insurance, 401(k) matching

Job Type

Full time

Schedule

Weekend availability, 8 hour shift

Numbers & Facts

LocationSanta Monica, CA
Salary$27–$30

Skills

  • Cash Managementunmatched
  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)unmatched
  • Crisis Managementunmatched
  • Customer Escalationsunmatched
  • English Languageunmatched
  • Food Qualityunmatched
  • Food Safetyunmatched
  • Health Departmentunmatched
  • Identify Issuesunmatched
  • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • Operationsunmatched
  • Politicsunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Profit & Lossunmatched
  • Restaurantunmatched
  • Safety Standardsunmatched
  • Sales Operationsunmatched
  • ServSafe Certificationunmatched
  • Spanish Languageunmatched
  • Staff Developmentunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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