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Chick-fil-A Kitchen Manager / Shift Leader

Chick-fil-A
Jefferson, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 6/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/10/2026

*****Starting at $19.00 per hour OT availability and full benefits***********

Kitchen Manager:

We are looking for a Kitchen Leader to join our team. The leader is responsible for overseeing our kitchen operations and leading assigned shifts. You will be responsible for all back of house operations of a high volume restaurant to meet performance goals in speed of service, quality, and food safety. You will be managing our most valuable asset, our people! 

Responsibilities include:

  • Shift leadership
  • Controlling food safety, food costs, throughput, speed, and quality
  • Maintain a culture of Food Safety at all times
  • Monitoring and ensuring the team is meeting food safety and quality standards
  • Maintaining a positive working environment and treating all employees with respect while providing them with direction and feedback
  • Ability to effectively troubleshoot, problem solve, and make quick decisions on a daily basis
  • Coaching and developing team members and team leaders
  • Managing inventory and facilities

Requirements Include:

  • Prior Food Service leadership experience 
  • Strategic thinker, Goal-oriented, Tech-savvy, Continuous improvement mindset
  • Great communicator both in handling difficult situations and a diverse team
  • Mature, dependable and results-oriented
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Very detailed oriented & keenly observant
  • Self-starter, creative and flexible
  • Good business sense, achiever
  • Proven history of consistently performing at a high level
  • Servant spirit with strong sense of stewardship
  • Experience managing food costs
  • High integrity and character
  • Optimistic in adversity
  • Bi-lingual preferred but not needed
  • Chick-fil-A experience is a plus, but not required

Our Team Member Benefits:

  • Sundays off
  • No late nights
  • Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, Life 
  • PTO Eligibility
  • 401k with company match
  • Advancement opportunities
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Meal Discount
  • Flexible scheduling

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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 : $19

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