Chief Leadership Officer

Chick-fil-A, Inc.

• $150K — $180K *
Hospitality & Recreation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong understanding of financial management principles
  • Proven track record in developing and coaching teams
  • Commitment to food safety standards and compliance
  • Ability to create and implement systems for operational efficiency

Responsibilities

  • Develop and coach leaders embodying Chick-fil-A's values
  • Ensure execution of brand standards and operational consistency
  • Promote food safety as a fundamental priority
  • Manage profit and loss while optimizing labor and food costs
  • Enhance operational systems for better efficiency and scalability
  • Drive sustainable growth through leadership and performance improvements
  • Facilitate leadership alignment with the owner's vision

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training
  • Mileage reimbursement
Full Job Description
Chief Leadership Officer Role Purpose The Chief Leadership Officer (CLO) exists to develop strong leaders, ensure operational excellence, and steward the business well. This role leads with a servant's heart and an operator's mindset-driving people development, food safety, operational consistency, and financial performance while supporting business growth and long-term success. Primary Responsibilities • Leadership & Culture: Develop, coach, and retain leaders who live out Chick-fil-A's Core Values while modeling servant leadership. • Operational Excellence: Ensure consistent execution of Chick-fil-A systems, standards, and brand expectations across all dayparts. • Food Safety: Champion food safety as a non-negotiable priority and hold leaders accountable to training, certification, and compliance. • Financial Stewardship: Lead with strong understanding of profit and loss, labor management, food cost, and controllable expenses. • Systems & Development: Develop and refine systems that improve consistency, efficiency, and scalability. • Business Growth: Support sustainable growth by strengthening leadership capability, systems, and performance. • Leadership Alignment: Align leadership execution with ownership vision through clear communication, accountability, and follow-through. Measures of Success • Confident, values-driven leaders who own people and results • Consistent food safety and operational excellence • Strong financial performance and stewardship • Scalable systems that support growth • Engaged team members and a remarkable guest experience Work schedule • 8 hour shift • Weekend availability • Overtime Benefits • Paid time off • Flexible schedule • Health insurance • 401(k) • Employee discount • Paid training • Mileage reimbursement

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