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Manager

Chick-fil-A
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/5/2026

Job Summary:

A Manager is one who consistently demonstrates our core values, embraces the Chick-fil-A culture and has a servant’s heart. They have a passion for people and serving others, have strong character, take initiative and work with a sense of urgency at all times. Our Managers are responsible for supporting senior leadership in executing daily operations and keeping team members accountable for each component of operational excellence. A Manager’s two main areas of focus are completing tasks so that the restaurant runs effectively, and coaching/developing team members. A Manager has the capability and decision-making skills to consider larger complexities of the business. A Manager can properly manage a shift and ensure profitability and efficiency in the daily operations of the business. They are viewed as a leader among their peers and those in their span of care. They lead by example and set the tone that others will follow.

Our Benefits Include:

  • A fun work environment where you can positively influence others
  • Flexible scheduling (and closed on Sundays)
  • Learning first-hand from an experienced Operator and Restaurant Leaders
  • Intentional growth and development to help you reach your professional goals
  • Employer sponsored Medical insurance
  • Dental and Vision insurance options
  • Life insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Free college (online) through Point University
  • Competitive pay
  • Meal credit

Competencies:

  • Consistent, reliable and present
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to identify bottlenecks and put aces in their places
  • Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and Emotional Intelligence
  • Able to delegate and lead others effectively
  • Ability to manage Team Member behavioral and performance issues
  • Proficient in handling work-related injuries and crisis-management 
  • Show professionalism / preparation throughout all of work, through written and oral communication
  • Strong commitment to superior customer service
  • Ability to work in a team environment with shared ownership and responsibility
  • Display a hunger to grow and enthusiasm for the business

Responsibilities:

Leadership

  • Promote a safe environment, and drive healthy culture (minimal politics, minimal confusion, high employee morale, and high productivity)
  • Post-shift walkthroughs with results communicated on Slack
  • Hold Team Members accountable for training Team Members-in-Training properly

Talent

  • Hold daily huddles with Team Members on shift
  • Say hello and goodbye to every employee on shift 
  • Assist with the development of Team Members

Customer Experience

  • Place Team Members and New Hires in positions appropriate for the business needs, adjusting during peak and slow times
  • Call Team Members in if we are experiencing callouts 
  • Mitigate and de-escalate customer or employee disputes 
  • Oversee quarterly Food Quality and Food Safety visits 

Sales & Brand Growth

  • Support the opposite house whether running breaks or relieving pressure from call outs that alter sales and operations
  • Hold and maintain high standards for safety, quality, and accuracy in the restaurant
  • Oversee completion of daily checklists (i.e. Jolt)

Financial Stewardship

  • Run breaks in accordance with jurisdictional labor laws
  • Execute Food cost / Food safety initiatives 
  • Call area stores if inventory is running low, and organize the transfer of product
  • Call approved vendors if repairs and maintenance are needed
  • Conduct End of Month counts

Requirements:

  • ServSafe Manager level certified 
  • Reliable transportation
  • Prior experience as shift lead, crew lead, supervisor, team lead, restaurant manager, restaurant assistant manager is not required but is preferred.
  • Cash Management experience 
  • Fluent in English required 
  • Fluent in Spanish preferred 
  • Non-disclosure agreement required

Availability Requirements:

  • Work a minimum of thirty hours a week
  • Must be available to either open or close the restaurant daily
  • Must have open availability 5 days out of the week; utilizing Friday and Saturday as two of those days.

Most Chick-fil-A® Restaurants are operated by independent franchised business owners who make all their own employment decisions and are responsible for their own content and policies.

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 : $29 - $31

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