Job Description

Manager- Catering Operations

Are you passionate about developing programs and serving people with a smile? Are you a detail-orientated leader who isn't afraid of behind-the-scenes processes as well as hitting the road? Do you thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic work setting and enjoy connecting with people? If so, we have the perfect role for you!


Join Chick-fil-A at 156th & Maple, where you'll be a key member of the leadership team and the literal driving force behind our catering program. As a manager, you'll collaborate closely with the Operator and restaurant leaders to build and execute restaurant catering deliveries while delivering exceptional guest experiences.


This is an operational opportunity that blends order production, delivery and event execution, along with serving guests during off-peak periods.


Hours of availability are Monday-Saturday, with availability to work up to 40 hours per week on a split schedule, if required, with one day off per week in addition to being off on Sunday.

Role Responsibilities

Leadership Focus


1) Spearhead catering program development alongside restaurant senior leadership


2) Grow and develop catering relationships through personal interactions and traditional marketing


3) Track and monitor all strategic initiatives and investments for improved results


4) Report to leadership on catering program sales growth, customer retention and guest experience


5) Aligns to our company mission and vision while acting as a role model for our team


Operations


1) Assists Sales and Brand Growth Director with all day-to-day operations of catering program


2) Personally work alongside front of house and back of house staff for order production


3) Deliver and set-up catering events per guest requests and restaurant standards


4) Lead, coach, and develop shift leaders on catering process for seamless execution


6) Strategically manage schedule for catering order production and delivery


7) Attend special events and community outreach activities on behalf of restaurant


8) Handle guest issues that arise during catering delivery or ordering process


9) Work alongside Team members in restaurant when not actively working on catering business

Behavioral Characteristics

High Integrity Attention to detail Time management and timeliness Careful and prudent Relentless in the pursuit of excellence Servant leader Positive Attitude- with guests and team members Coachable Collaborative Driven, results-oriented

Qualifications

Previous experience in an Operational and Leadership Role Food service experience preferred Catering experience preferred Valid Driver's License Clean driving record Must be 18+ years old Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs. and standing for extended periods Ability to work 40 hours a week with complete open availability Anticipated 5 to 10 overtime hours available weekly Flexibility with role responsibilities as the business grows Background check may be required.

Benefits

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance with Operator contributions Partial reimbursement for gym membership, work attire and cellphone Opportunity for 401k with Company Match Meal Benefits Scholarships Flexible work schedule with Sundays off Positive and Fun Environment Direct mentorship and leadership development from Owner/Operator

Working at a Chick-fil-A restaurant is more than a job - its an opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to give back to your local community, and serve alongside friends as you show genuine hospitality to guests in Northwest Omaha. Chick-fil-A at 156th & Maple is locally owned and operated by Grahm Talbitzer who has a passion for the development and mentoring of staff along with giving back to a community that he cares deeply for. Come join an amazing organization that focuses on having fun while showing guests genuine hospitality every day.


Pay: Starting at $21.00 / hour


Pay:

Bonus pay

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid training

Job Type: fulltime


Schedule:

8 hour shift Weekend availability Monday to Friday Overtime Day shift Night shift

Education: No education required


Work location: On-site