A Team Leader is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant’s heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong character, take initiative and work with a sense of urgency at all times. Our Team Leaders are responsible for supporting senior leadership in executing daily operations and keeping team members accountable for each component of Operational Excellence and our Recipe for Service. A Team Leader’s two main areas of focus are completing tasks so that the restaurant runs effectively, and coaching/developing team members. Team Leaders lead by example and set the tone that others will follow.
Position Type:
Full-time and Part-time
Our Benefits Include:
A fun work environment where you can positively influence others
Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
Learning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders
Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals
Scholarship opportunities
Competitive pay
Team Member Phase:
A strong technician in operations
Deliver remarkable service to guests with care and efficiency.
Demonstrate commitment to learning and development.
Supervisor/Team Leader Phase:
Oversee daily shift operations
Coach and develop team members to drive performance and morale.
Begin overseeing specific areas of operations (i.e. cleaning, food safety, technology, satisfaction scores, etc.).
Participating operationally in day-to-day activities in high-volume, fast-paced Restaurant
Offer immediate and respectful response to Guest's needs
Assist in training of new hires, set the tone for a shift, and act as a role model for our team
Be a friendly, encouraging team player
Open and/or close, lead shifts, key holder
Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken
Director Phase:
Lead larger operational segments of the business with excellence.
Develop strategies to enhance efficiency, sales, and team engagement.
Collaborate with leadership and other Directors to drive organizational goals.
Continue to refine leadership skills through advanced development opportunities.
What we’re looking for:
A highly motivated individual who strives for excellence.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Desire to read, learn, and grow personally and professionally.
Proven ability to adapt and perform in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to Chick-fil-A’s mission of providing excellent service and care.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Smile
Create and Maintain Eye Contact
Speak Enthusiastically
Make Emotional Connections with Guests
Reliable transportation
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong people skills with a desire to serve Team Members
Strong commitment to superior customer service
Ability to manage Team Member behavioral and performance issues
Ability to work in a team environment with shared ownership and responsibility
Prior experience as shift lead, crew lead, supervisor, team lead, restaurant manager, restaurant assistant manager is not required but is preferred.
Most Chick-fil-A® Restaurants are operated by independent franchised business owners
who make all their own employment decisions and are responsible for their own
content and policies.
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
$17.50 - $21.50 per hour
Job Type
Full time, Part time
Numbers & Facts
Location
Lehigh Acres, FL
Salary
$17.50–$21.50
Skills
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Contact Managementunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Food Safetyunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Restaurantunmatched
Salesunmatched
Scholarshipunmatched
Service Deliveryunmatched
Strategic Planningunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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