About the job
Company Description
Known for its strong commitment to customer service and community involvement, Chick-fil-A fosters a positive work environment that emphasizes teamwork, leadership development, and personal growth. Team members & leaders often benefit from flexible scheduling, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement within the company. The company culture is rooted in values such as respect, integrity, and a strong work ethic, prioritizes both team member satisfaction and operational excellence.
Role Description
We are looking for a dedicated and organized Kitchen Operations Lead to join our team at Chick-fil-A 410 & Steeles in Brampton. This full-time, on-site role is crucial for our restaurant's success, focusing on operational efficiency and a positive team environment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Operations: Lead the kitchen team, manage daily BOH tasks, and ensure adherence to all company policies and procedures.
- Team Management: Manage team member performance, shift organization, and staffing needs. You will also effectively train and develop, shift leaders, team members and trainers.
- Quality Control: Ensure team members follow recipes and maintain accuracy with weights and measurements. You will also maintain store cleanliness and conduct food safety and quality audits.
- General: Perform physical activities like lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods.
Other Responsibilities
- Execute opening and/or closing procedures with precision.
- Manage kitchen operations to ensure products and guest experiences are consistent with our brand standards.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and company policies.
- Maintain accurate inventory of kitchen supplies and products.
- Assist with new hire onboarding and training for kitchen staff.
- Track attendance, schedule changes, and time-off requests for kitchen staff.
- Assist with conflict resolution and escalate concerns to leadership when needed.
- Maintain open communication with team members to promote engagement and retention.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with fellow team members and leaders.
- Assist in general operations as needed.
Qualifications
- A valid Advanced Food Safety Certificate is a must.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented.
- Able to work in a fast-paced, guest-facing environment.
- Strong organizational and leadership skills.
- Prior experience in a kitchen or restaurant leadership role is preferred.
Our Benefits Include
- Excellent career advancement opportunities
- Remarkable Futures Scholarship opportunities
- Meal benefits based on scheduled hours
- Closed on Sundays
- Flexible schedules
- Positive, team-oriented work environment
Apply now and help us build a team committed to serving great food, creating lasting relationships, and brightening every guest’s day!
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.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.80-$22.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- Are you legally permitted to work in Canada?
- Do you have the ability to handle a highly demanding and fast-paced restaurant environment?
- Do you have the ability to provide clear and concise communication?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Kitchen Leadeship: 2 years (required)
Location:
- Brampton, ON (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2025-08-25
Expected start date: 2025-09-14
