Kitchen Operations Manager

Kitchen Operations Manager Chick-fil-A - 3.8 Saraland, AL Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 20 hours ago Qualifications Food and beverage product quality management Food quality maintenance Kitchen health and safety standards Operations management Food service health code compliance Operational management Coaching Process improvement Employee relationship building Mid-level Talent development Leadership development Team development Food safety sanitizing procedures Team training Kitchen staff training Mentoring Leading team collaboration initiatives Managing kitchen staff Operational excellence initiatives Leadership Team motivation (leadership skill) Communication skills Under 1 year Team building

Full Job Description Kitchen Manager Location:

Chick-fil-A Saraland Type:

Full-Time Lead the Kitchen. Develop People. Drive Excellence. At Chick-fil-A, we're not just serving food—we're creating experiences and developing leaders. We are looking for a Kitchen Manager who is passionate about leading teams, delivering operational excellence, and building a culture that people want to be part of. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, love developing others, and take ownership of results, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. What You'll Do As a Kitchen Manager, you will own the heart of our operation—the kitchen. Lead and develop the team by coaching, training, and holding high standards Drive food quality and consistency with excellence in every order Ensure food safety and cleanliness at the highest level Manage kitchen systems and execution during high-volume shifts Build a strong, positive culture that values teamwork and accountability Develop future leaders by investing in and mentoring team members Partner with leadership to improve systems, speed, and accuracy What We're Looking For We're looking for more than experience—we're looking for leadership. Proven ability to lead a team and influence others Strong sense of ownership and accountability Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-expectation environment Passion for developing people and building culture High attention to detail and commitment to excellence Strong communication and problem-solving skills Kitchen or restaurant leadership experience is a plus—but not required for the right leader. What You'll Get A clear path for growth and advancement Leadership development and coaching A values-driven culture focused on care, excellence, and teamwork The opportunity to lead a high-performing team Why Chick-fil-A? Working at Chick-fil-A is more than a job—it's an opportunity to grow as a leader, serve others, and be part of a team that feels like family. We believe in investing in our people and creating an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. 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.

Pay:

Starting at $20.00 / hour

Job Type:

fulltime

Education:

No education required Work location: On-site