Coordinator/Shift Leader - Chick-fil-A
Columbia, SC 29206
About the Job
At Chick-fil-A Forest Drive, our mission is to pursue excellence, with care. That means we want to invest in YOU and YOUR FUTURE while serving great food and making a positive impact in our community. We are looking for proactive leaders who are dedicated to excellence and who want to help others grow.
The Coordinator position is responsible for assisting the Leadership Team in the daily operations of a multi million-dollar quick service restaurant. They play a key role in a specific area of the restaurant business (assigned based on their skills and interests) and assist with shift management to ensure each restaurant guest and team member has an outstanding experience. Coordinators may be assigned to open or close the restaurant in the absence of a Supervisor or Director; following established opening and closing procedures. Coordinators are also responsible for training team members, ensuring the mission and goals of the restaurant are accomplished, and striving for restaurant growth.
Below are just a few of the qualifications we’ll be looking for in successful Coordinator applicants…
- Someone who has previous leadership/management experience; restaurant industry specific not required.
- Someone one with a growth mindset who wants to continually develop/improve themselves and those around them.
- Someone who has initiative and is a self-starter.
- Someone who demonstrates a high level of professionalism.
- Someone who has excellent communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution skills.
- Someone who has strong customer service skills.
If you meet these qualifications and are looking to continue your career in the restaurant industry or would like to transition your career into the restaurant industry, then apply today!
Besides being a part of one of the world's most recognizable and respected brands; below you’ll find some of the great benefits of working at Chick-fil-A Forest Drive.
- Competitive Pay - Full-Time & Part-Time Pay up to $18/hour. Along with a competitive paycheck, you will work in a nurturing environment where you will learn valuable business and people skills.
- Great Benefits - Full-time employees have access to health insurance with a portion paid for by Chick-fil-A Forest Drive and all Team Members have access to retirement benefits.
- Continued Leadership Development Opportunities - Come grow with us and we'll help prepare you for whatever is next, whether that's with Chick-fil-A Forest Drive or not.
- Flexible Hours & Scheduling - You probably have commitments to your family, friends, school, sports teams or other organizations. We will do our best to arrange your work schedule around them.
- Closed Sundays - All Chick-fil-A restaurants are closed on Sundays so you can have a day off to rest. Sundays off...every week!
- Team Member Meals & Discount - Enjoy a Team Member meal every shift and an employee discount on and off the clock.
- Referral Program - from $75 to $150 per Team Member referred; No Limit
- College Scholarship Opportunities - from $2,500 to $25,000 annually
- Work Directly With A Chick-fil-A Operator - The Operator is an independent business owner, who invests time in his team members. Ensuring that they gain the skills needed to advance through leadership in the restaurant or elsewhere.
- It's a Great Place to Work - The Operator considers his team members to be more than just employees, they are a highly valued part of his business and family.
Additional Qualifications
- Must be eligible to work in the United States, 16 years old at time of hire and have a reliable source of transportation.
- Ability to handle all equipment, navigate shelving both high and low and mobility are required during shifts.
- Reading, writing, and basic math and verbal communication skills required as well as working well under pressure.
EMPLOYMENT PROMISE: At Chick-fil-A Forest Drive, you will have a meaningful work experience where you are cared for and that will offer you opportunities to grow, 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.
