Culinary Associate

Job Summary:

As a Back of Culinary Associate at Chick-fil-A, you will play an essential role in delivering quality food and service. Youll be responsible for preparing, assembling, and presenting meals to Chick-fil-A standards. This opportunity allows you to work in a dynamic kitchen environment while gaining valuable life and business skills under the guidance of experienced leaders. This role is perfect for individuals who value teamwork, have a strong work ethic, and are committed to creating a remarkable dining experience.

Responsibilities:
• Execute the preparation, cooking, and assembly of food items in a safe and efficient way
• Attain proficiency in all kitchen sections, from prepping ingredients to coating, frying, assembling dishes, and handling kitchen tasks meticulously
• Uphold a state of cleanliness and organization in the kitchen at all times
• Maintain a constant check on the stock of supplies and ingredients and refill as needed
• Abide by Chick-fil-A’s standards to ensure food safety and sanitation are upheld
• Absorb and comply with the initiatives for new menu rollouts and staff training
• Quickly escalate any equipment problems to leadership
• Achieve the outlined responsibilities for the start or finish of the workday
• Comply with the regulations, criteria, and dress codes outlined by the company for employees
• Conduct any other tasks as designated

Qualifications and Experience:
• Being unwavering, trustworthy, and timely is fundamental
• Showcasing a sunny disposition and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer care
• Proficient in interpersonal relations and effective communication techniques
• Proficient in multitasking and maintaining organization in a high-speed environment
• Efficient in managing tasks independently or in conjunction with a team
• Modifiable hours to align with a variety of work shifts
• – The position requires regular lifting of 45-50 lbs
• Having the capability to endure prolonged periods of standing
• The suitable candidate will be trained, even without prior experience

Benefits:
• Varieties of health and dental insurance options
• Worker perks including discounted prices and complimentary snacks
• Flexible scheduling
• Paid training sessions that focus on honing professional aptitudes and fostering career progression are valuable assets for individuals seeking professional growth
• Scholarships tailored for continuing education provide financial support for individuals seeking to continue their academic journey
• Closed on Sundays to allow for employees to recharge and enjoy time with family
• The prospect of a direct working relationship with an independent Owner/Operator
• A work environment that is both fun and empowering
• Lucid direction for evolution and moving up

Salary:
• The compensation package is designed to pay between $17.00 and $18.00 per hour, depending on the candidate’s experience and scheduling commitments

About Company:

Chick-fil-A is more than just a restaurant its a place where individuals are developed into leaders, and where work is rooted in purpose and positivity. Founded in 1946 by S. Truett Cathy, Chick-fil-A has grown into the largest quick-service chicken restaurant in the U.S., known for hospitality, food quality, and a culture of care. At Chick-fil-A 89th & Shea, our mission is “to deliver our very best,” and our purpose is “to glorify God by being a faithful steward of all that is entrusted to us and to have a positive influence on all who come in contact with Chick-fil-A.” We are passionate about developing people and helping them discover and utilize their unique talents.