Director of Operations

Are you looking for a dynamic work environment where teamwork and leadership flourish? Do you thrive in a positive atmosphere that values personal growth? If you answered yes, then Chick-fil-A is the place for you!

At Chick-fil-A, we believe that working here is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to make a difference in our community while developing your leadership skills. We are recruiting for a results-oriented individual who desires to be part of a successful business and team. As the Director of Operations at our King George, VA location, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence and delivering a remarkable guest experience.

You will be responsible for the actions of the team and the overall reputation of the business. Join us and enjoy a fun and supportive workplace with great benefits! This is a unique opportunity to join us in helping grow a business that is less than 3 years old while influencing our team culture and directly impacting our financial results.

Please see responsibilities and qualifications below:

• Champion Chick-fil-A's mission and core values in all operations.
• Foster a positive team culture focused on servant leadership.
• Lead, coach, and develop Chick-fil-A Leaders and Team Members.

• Ensure execution of Chick-fil-A standards in food safety and hospitality.
• Analyze operational data to improve quality and profitability.
• Oversee daily operations to drive efficiency and sustainability.

• Lead hiring, onboarding, and performance management processes.
• Develop training programs to enhance the operational skills of the team.
• Develop team members and other leaders, building a leadership pipeline.
• Provide coaching and accountability to team members at all levels.

• Partner with the local Owner/Operator to set and achieve financial goals.
• Monitor labor and food costs, and other key performance indicators.
• Forecast staffing needs and manage scheduling for productivity.

• Set the standard for exceptional customer service.
• Respond to customer feedback with empathy and urgency.
• Identify ways to continuously improve customer experience.

• Preferred Chick-fil-A leadership experience or 3-5 years in multi-unit/high-volume restaurant leadership.
• Proven track record of developing teams and improving outcomes.
• Passionate about servant leadership and developing others.
• Strong business acumen and understanding of restaurant financials.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Self-driven: constantly takes initiative and solve problems.
• Strong decision maker: analyzes how every decision impacts the business.
• Detailed oriented and organized.

• Base salary of $55K-$65K based on experience.
• Comprehensive health benefits with a $500 monthly contribution.
• Free telehealth for you and your entire household.
• Performance-based bonus opportunities up to $1,000/month.
• Leadership development opportunities.
• A values-driven work culture and meaningful career growth.

Location:

16423 Commerce Dr. King George, Virginia 22485

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.