Kitchen Team Leader

Company: Chick-fil-A | Novato, CA
Location: Novato
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

Company Introduction:
We're located at 35 Rowland Way Novato, CA 94945
We are now offering a $2,500 scholarship for each year of college to our eligible team members!
At Chick-fil-A Novato, the team member role is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to work with the #1 brand in the quick service industry. In addition to working directly with our leadership team, team members gain life experience that goes far beyond just serving quality food in a friendly environment. Chick-fil-A Novato is a great opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds, and no experience is necessary.
Work in our Chick-fil-A Novato restaurant
A job at Chick-fil-A Novato is more than just about the money. It's a stepping-stone to a successful future in the world of business, or any other path you choose to take. We put our people first and we do that by helping you grow inside and outside of the restaurant so that you feel enabled and empowered for whatever next. Here are some of the great benefits of working with our team.
Flexible Hours
You probably have commitments to your family, friends, school or sports teams-- we get that, and we actually prefer it because we believe and appreciate work-life balance. Our priority is to treat our team fairly and we'll do our very best to arrange your work schedule around your other commitments. Just let us know in the interview if you already know of something in your life we'd need to keep in mind when creating your schedule.
Free Food
We're committed to feeding you a meal every time you work, no matter how short a shift is-- because we believe that hard work should be recognized and that's one of the ways we say 'thank you' to all the helping hands that come together to serve our community.
Closed Sundays
All Chick-fil-A restaurants are closed on Sundays so you can have a day off to spend with family, friends, or just relax and watch Netflix (or not). It's your guaranteed day of rest, so spend it however you'd like!
Competitive Pay
Along with a competitive paycheck, you'll work in a nurturing environment where you will learn valuable business and people skills. We strive to offer many opportunities to grow within our team. The things we focus on when offering raises and promotions are Humility, Excellence, Reliability, and Stewardship.
It's a Great Place to Work
At Chick-fil-A Novato we consider each other as more than just coworkers. We're all a highly valued part of our team. Our high retention rate is proof that team members really enjoy being a part of our team.
No Experience Is Necessary
We are looking for friendly, enthusiastic people who enjoy serving guests and fast-paced environments. If you bring a positive attitude and a willingness to learn we'll teach you everything else you need to know.Overview:

We aim to make working with our team a fast-paced and fulfilling experience. Each day our focus is to serve our community through quality meals, quick service, and unmatched care across the industry. We believe we can achieve this with focus on treating people well, and not just on the food we serve. But that all starts with our team. Behind the counter you can expect a collaborative, inclusive, and challenging environment, where new ideas and fresh perspectives help guide what we do.

The position of Team Leader at Chick-fil-A Novato is a leadership role in which you will oversee and facilitate the operations of a specific day part (morning/opening and night/closing), depending on the specific shift you're leading. Tasks involved include, but aren't limited to the following:

Leadership Tasks & Expectations

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• Encourage and affirm Team Members day in and day out
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• Show consistent performance, accountability, and reliability
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• Set up and organize the operational structure for each shift
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• Ensure all breaks are run according to California requirements and the needs of the business
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• Know and perform all operational tasks to Chick-fil-A Novato standards
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• Teach Team Members the standards of Chick-fil-A Novato
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• Execute leadership responsibilities including all beginning of day or end of day financial tasks
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• Lead with excellent customer service and empower team to go above and beyond guest requests and expectations
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• Facilitate team huddles to communicate team objectives
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• Open or close the restaurant and execute cleanliness and preparation for the following shift
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• Lead team to perform team member tasks including customer service, speed of service, order accuracy, and 2MS
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• Restocking using the FIFO method (first in, first out)
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• Ensure that all perishable products are properly labeled according to state and federal requirements
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• Be able to take and fulfill catering orders
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Additional Tasks

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• Helping Guests
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• Preparing Food
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• Handling Chicken
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• Prepping Produce
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• Washing Dishes
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• Maintaining Equipment
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• Organizing Inventory
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• Cleaning Continuously
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**Please note: There is a 4-6 week training and evaluation period as a regular team member (with negotiable compensation) before management position can be fully given. This is a time for new hires to provide exemplary work ethic, leadership, and initiative before taking on store management responsibility.

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• 1 week paid vacation each year after a full year of employment with concistent hours worked
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• Free meal during each scheduled shift
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