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Operations Director

Chick-fil-A Restaurants, Phoenix, AZ, United States


The Director of Operations at Chick-fil-A Deer Valley (3001 West Agua Fria Fwy) or Chick-fil-A Norterra (2575 West Jomax Rd) in Phoenix, Arizona is responsible for building and leading a high-performance front-of-house or back-of-house team that delivers remarkable guest experiences while developing future leaders for the organization. This leader will drive operational excellence, strengthen hospitality and kitchen systems, and coach team members and leaders to grow both personally and professionally. The Director has the opportunity to be trained and rotate through the hospitality, kitchen, and training areas of the business.

Leadership Scope

Lead and develop Team Members, Team Leaders, Trainers, and Managers

Oversee daily execution of front-of-house, back-of-house, or training operations, depending on the area of focus during that period

Collaborate with the Operating Partner to improve systems, performance, and leadership development

Build a strong leadership pipeline within the organization

What You Will Own

Ensure every guest receives remarkable hospitality

Maintain strong operational standards during peak business hours

Recruit, develop, and mentor future leaders within the restaurant

Improve systems and processes that increase operational efficiency

Monitor key performance metrics including guest satisfaction and operational efficiency

Maintain compliance with Chick-fil-A operational standards and food safety requirements

Who You Are

You are aligned with our values of care, unity, and relentlessness

You have a passion for developing leaders

You lead by influence and build trust with your team

You are energized by creating exceptional guest experiences

You welcome feedback and actively pursue personal growth

Preferred Qualifications

Experience leading teams in the restaurant or hospitality industry

Previous leadership experience overseeing multiple leaders or departments

A bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

This is an hourly role that estimates to $55,000 – $70,000 annual earnings

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Meal allowance while working

Professional development coaching

Leadership opportunities today that enable you to build a long-term career with Chick‑fil‑A

Mentorship and development opportunities in the kitchen, hospitality, and training business units at the restaurant

Availability Notice This is a full‑time, hourly, on‑site role within a restaurant environment requiring the director to commit between 40‑45 hours/week. The director role requires open availability throughout Chick‑fil‑A business hours (6am‑10pm Monday‑Saturday).

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