Kitchen Team Leader - Chick-fil-A
San Antonio, TX 78249
About the Job
At Chick-fil-A De Zavala, the Kitchen Team Leader role offers more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow as a leader in a dynamic, customer-focused environment. Chick-fil-A is proud to offer opportunities to people from all backgrounds. No prior experience is required—we’re looking for friendly, motivated individuals who enjoy serving others and creating a positive, welcoming atmosphere for every guest. As a Kitchen Team Leader, you’ll help guide our team to success while gaining valuable skills in leadership and customer service. We’ll teach you everything you need to know!
Kitchen Team Leader Description:
Works together with the other restaurant leaders, overseeing their growth and work, in order to accomplish the Franchise Owner/Operator’s vision for the restaurant. A Team Leader will serve in hospitality and/or Kitchen operations, driving sales, profit, and morale while maintaining quality of taste, speed, cleanliness, and an attentive and courteous team. Position yearly earnings is based on hourly wages earned from a 40-60 hour work week.
Outcomes:
- Leads by example
- Leads the team in their area of the business (Operations, Kitchen, Marketing, Training, Catering, or Hospitality)
- Partners with the Franchise Owner/Operator
- Practices cost efficiency for food, condiments, and paper items to ensure a profitable business
- Ensures customer satisfaction at all times
- Engages in immediate problem resolution and short-term plans to correct critical issues
- Drives financial performance and provides feedback to leadership and suggest operational actions required to achieve financial targets
Qualities:
- Smiles
- Honest
- Positive attitude
- Optimistic
- Speaks loudly and enthusiastically!
- Tenacity to carry through on projects
- Chemistry with rest of team
- Reliable
- Attention to details
- Proactive
- Consistent with Chick-fil-A’s companywide culture
- Calm under pressure
- Multitask to lead a number of projects at the same time
- Loves serving people
Benefits:
- 100% PAID TUITION at our partner school Point University (https://point.edu)
- Remarkable Futures Scholarships Opportunity ($2500 - $25000)
- Vacation and Insurance Opportunity after 1 year or promotion
- Career Options to become a CFA Franchisee or Staff member for CFA Inc.
- Free employee and family meals
- Sundays off
- Competitive Wages
- Leadership Development
- Community-oriented Environment
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.