Chick-fil-A logo

PM Operations Manager

Chick-fil-A
  • Hickory, North Carolina
    6 days ago

    Job Description

    About Chick-fil-A

    At Chick-fil-A, we’re not just in the chicken business — we’re in the people business. Our goal is to serve freshly prepared food, provide exceptional service, and positively influence everyone we encounter. As a PM Operations Manager, you will play a key leadership role in maintaining these standards during our critical evening hours.

    Position Summary

    The PM Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of Chick-fil-A's evening operations, ensuring excellent service, team performance, and operational efficiency. You will lead by example, managing a team of 20+ during peak hours, solving problems on the fly, and driving a culture of hospitality and excellence.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead and supervise all front-of-house and back-of-house evening operations
    • Ensure high standards for food quality, speed of service, cleanliness, and guest experience
    • Manage labor and food costs during PM hours to align with daily and weekly goals
    • Coach, mentor, and develop team leaders and team members through active feedback and performance evaluations
    • Ensure all safety, sanitation, and health protocols are followed
    • Communicate effectively with AM leaders to ensure smooth shift transitions
    • Execute nightly closing procedures and reporting
    • Handle customer complaints or incidents with professionalism and urgency

    Qualifications

    • 2+ years of leadership experience in restaurant, hospitality, or retail operations (Chick-fil-A experience preferred but not required)
    • Proven ability to manage teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
    • Experience in leading and developing people
    • Strong organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills
    • Passion for servant leadership and team development
    • Available to work evenings and Saturdays (closed on Sundays)
    • Must be 18 years or older

    What We Offer

    • Competitive salary or hourly pay based on experience
    • Performance-based bonuses
    • Health benefits and paid time off
    • Leadership development and advancement opportunities
    • A positive, people-first culture


    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHickory, North Carolina

    Skills

    • Coachingunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Cook Dishesunmatched
    • Food Qualityunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Mentoringunmatched
    • Operations Managementunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Performance Reviewsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • QoS (Quality of Service)unmatched
    • Resolve Customer Issuesunmatched
    • Restaurantunmatched
    • Retail Operationsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Sanitationunmatched
    • Servant leadershipunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Waitressingunmatched

    Be found by employers

    5,500+ employers search our resume database daily. Add yours to get found by recruiters looking for candidates like you.

    Level up your application

    Professional resume templates

    Browse dozens of recruiter approved resume templates, layouts and formats. Choose your favorite and make it your own in minutes.

    Free resume templates

    Free resume builder

    Improve your existing resume or start from scratch and create a standout, ATS-friendly resume. Add job-specific content, download and apply.

    Free resume builder