FOH Team Leader - Chick-fil-A
Austin, TX 78701
About the Job
The Team Leader manages expectations to consistently provide remarkable experiences for each guest, all day, every day. This position focuses on the daily operation of the restaurant through effective leadership/management of staff positioning, hospitality, and cleanliness.
Position Type:
- Full-time and Part-time
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 Leader
- Scholarship opportunities
- Competitive pay
Team Leader Responsibilities:
- Positional proficiency
- Meets all Knowledge Criteria
- Exemplary Trainer
- Proven ability for effective communication with others (verbal and otherwise)
- Demonstrates ability to lead Team Members effectively
- Demonstrates the Character, Competency, and Chemistry required
- Vouched for by several Team Leaders and Senior Team Leaders
- Upholds the requirements of all Job Descriptions and Coordinator roles
- Executes on the gameplan set by respective Senior Team Lead
- Pursues with excellence the Five Critical Success factors as outlined in the Key Expectations of the Team Leader job description
- Seeks daily improvement; aims to get desirable results in respective department. Results are achieved through effective teamwork, persistence, and consistency.
- Holds Chick-fil-A MLK’s Vision and Core Values in high regard, leveraging that as a platform to lead and encourage from
- Takes personal responsibility for daily outcomes, good or bad, regardless of the designation of Shift Lead assignments.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Smile
- Create and Maintain Eye Contact
- Speak Enthusiastically
- Make Emotional Connections with Guests
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong people skills with a desire to serve Team Members
- Strong commitment to superior customer service
- Ability to manage Team Member behavioral and performance issues
- Ability to work in a team environment with shared ownership and responsibility
- Prior experience as shift lead, crew lead, supervisor, team lead, restaurant manager, restaurant assistant manager is not required but is preferred.
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.