Job Posting for Operations Director at Chick-fil-A | Columbia, SC (Five Points)
SUMMARY
Chick-fil-A Five Points is seeking an Operations Director with the ability to provide operational oversight and strong leadership. The Operations Director works with the Operator/Owner and the Executive Team and will have the opportunity to lead, grow, and serve. The Operations Director is responsible for coaching leaders on and off shift, working on business plans, participating in business strategy meetings, and holding our team accountable. The Operations Director will also have his/her hand in multiple aspects of the restaurant and will work alongside the team to strategize and execute our vision. This role is hands on, so this leader must have the ability to manage multiple areas of the business simultaneously. In order to be successful, consistent and effective communication are key, as well as the ability to extrapolate data and shift directives to manage results. This leader will be intentionally developed and long-term will have the opportunity to serve as the top leader or pursue corporate/franchising opportunities.
POSITION KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Work in the operations overseeing and supervising daily systems and processes
Coach and train your team; celebrate successes while holding team members accountable for performance results
Positively impact the team and culture by modeling core values
Intentionally invest in and develop team members and mid-level leaders
Ongoing evaluation of business operations and streamlining systems/processes to improve efficiency and to build sustainable sales and profit growth
Know, set, and evolve store goals with a focus on key metrics
Evaluate logistical needs and plan ahead to ensure that the store runs with excellence during peak times
Perform off-shift managerial tasks such as team training and development, scheduling, inventory, ordering, etc.
Meet regularly with Operator and Executive Team to set goals, train, and achieve
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
4 years management experience required
Ability to lead large teams based on prior experience
Integrity; trustworthy to be a top leader in a thriving business
Servant Heart; possesses humility; willing to do any task asked of them
Ability to perform at a fast pace; comfortable with high volume
Innovative, flexible, and proactive problem solver; Decisive
Personable; prioritizes connection with the team from entry level to Operator
Effective Communicator with entire team
Great Listener; leads with empathy
Optimistic and engaging; excited about the vision/future growth of the company
Possesses a willingness and desire to learn and be coached; able to take feedback and activate change
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE NEEDED
Bachelor’s Degree preferred
10 years of management experience preferred
Demonstrates humility and servant leadership mentality
Optimistic and engaging; possessing a genuine heart and care for people
High-level organizational skills with multi-tasking capabilities; detail-oriented
Flexible; can make quick, smart decisions under pressure
Strong in systems and processes
Team oriented; experience in development and training
Balances efficiency and effectiveness
Ability to lead, manage, and hold people accountable
Strong communication skills; able to build rapport within and outside the organization
Dedicated, self-starter, and resourceful problem solver
Possesses professionalism with team and guests
Passionate about creating and maintaining positive culture
Ability to think like an owner; entrepreneurial spirit
Salary.com Estimation for Operations Director in Columbia, SC
$50,091 to $62,435
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