Assistant Restaurant Director at Chick-fil-A
Are you a highly skilled and motivated individual looking for a dynamic role in the fast food industry? Do you thrive in a positive, people-focused environment? If so, we have an opening for an Assistant Restaurant Director at Chick-fil-A - Oracle Road!
At Chick-fil-A, we believe that working at our restaurant is more than just a job - it's an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development. As an Assistant Restaurant Director, you will have the chance to work alongside talented individuals and make a positive impact in your community. Our locally owned and operated franchisees invest in the future of their Team Members and provide a supportive and rewarding working environment.
Overview of Role: The Assistant Restaurant Director is a key organizational leader responsible for driving results, building culture, and ensuring operational excellence in all areas of the restaurant. They, in partnership with the Restaurant Director, Executive Directors, and Operator, lead with clarity, steward the brand, and develop the leaders and systems that make long-term growth possible. They are strategic thinkers, servant-hearted leaders, and food service experts who model high standards and bring others up with them.
Strategic Work
- Leads with ownership, creates alignment to the vision and values of the organization, and demonstrates both in action.
- Plays a central role in shaping and executing quarterly and annual business goals, driving clear alignment between strategy and action across teams.
- Sets the standard for leadership across the restaurant by modeling humility, consistency, and strong emotional intelligence.
- Directly develops and coaches shift leaders, ensuring they are aligned, equipped with proper resources, and empowered to lead others and own results.
- Partners with the Restaurant Director, Executives, and Operator to ensure financial performance, organizational health, and cultural strength are maintained and consistent across all areas.
- Assists with recruitment, selection, and retention, and assists in building a pipeline of talent and leadership.
- Creates continuous improvement by refining systems, elevating standards, and identifying future opportunities.
- Protects and reinforces the brand, ensuring every decision reflects a commitment to excellence and care.
Operational Work
- Oversees execution of all operational systems, ensuring they are consistently followed, well-supported, and continuously improved.
- Provides ongoing oversight to key areas of the business (FOH, BOH, Training, Hospitality, etc.), ensuring alignment with goals and standards.
- Coaches/Mentors Shift Leaders and Trainers to lead with care, helping them solve problems, build systems and grow their influence.
- Responds to and supports business metrics accordingly by identifying trends, driving improvement in low-performing areas, and celebrating wins.
- Works with Executives to ensure all employees are developed, equipped and supported in alignment with our systems and culture.
- Oversees restaurant communication—ensuring clarity between leadership, dayparts, shifts, and the team as a whole.
- Leads major operational rollouts and ensures successful adoption across all levels of leadership.
- Maintains a strong presence in the restaurant, leading by example and staying connected to both the team and guests.
- Owns and protects the restaurant’s culture—ensuring the environment remains one of trust, safety, development, and purpose.
- Is proactive and works with the Restaurant Director to quickly respond to restaurant needs in order to solve problems, create a consistent work environment, and drive results.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Flexible scheduling options
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Up to $12,000 potential bonuses
- Health, Dental, Vision
- Positive and supportive working environment
Location: Chick-fil-A Oracle Road, 4585 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85705
If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual with a passion for leadership and teamwork, we invite you to apply for the Assistant Restaurant Director position at Chick-fil-A. Join our team and be a part of a fun and loving work environment where you can make a difference every day!
Supplemental pay
- Bonus pay
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance