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Opening Kitchen Team Member

Company: Chick-fil-A Waukegan (IL)

  • Owner/Operator Laura Glogowski is actively building a strong foundation centered on her five core values: Teamwork, Servant's Heart, Excellence, Ownership, and Winning Attitude.
  • Chick-fil-A Waukegan opened on February 12, 2026, making it a newer restaurant with opportunities to help shape its growing team and culture.
  • Great opportunity for candidates who want to grow alongside a developing restaurant, contribute to its success, and be part of building a strong team from the ground up.
  • Industry leader in Customer Service & Hospitality
  • Faith-based, individually owned & operated company
  • Chick-fil-A is the fastest growing Quick Service Restaurant in the nation
  • Chick-fil-A has the highest customer satisfaction scores for 10 consecutive years
  • Chick-fil-A is on Forbes Lists for: Best Customer Service (2025), Customer Experience All Stars (2024), America's Dream Employers (2025), Best Brands For Social Impact (2023), Best Employers for Women (2023), America's Best Large Employers (2023), The Halo 100 (2022)
  • Chick-fil-A has awarded $191 million in team member scholarships since 1973, with $26 million total awarded to 14,000+ winners in 2024

Value and Appreciate Employees

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Free Food every shift
  • Direct2Care ( Free virtual healthcare)
  • Access to Scholarships
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Sundays Off

Opportunity

At Chick-fil-A Waukegan, we believe that excellence starts behind the scenes with a team that takes pride in everything they do. We value teamwork, ownership, a winning attitude, and a commitment to serving others. Are you looking for a fast-paced environment where you can challenge yourself, develop new skills, and grow alongside a team dedicated to success? Let's get started!

Your Impact

  • Participate in a fast-paced, upbeat environment preparing safe, tasty food with state of the art equipment
  • Maintain a clean work environment with high standards and expectations
  • Join a team of over 50+ Team Members that focuses on growth, personal and professional development
  • Upper management and leadership opportunities including Team Leader, Assistant Director and Director
  • Enhance guest experience with attentive service, personalized interactions, and understanding of guests’ needs

Background Profile

  • Must be 16 or older
  • Must be able to work between the hours of 6am-5pm
  • Ability to work at a quick, yet efficient and thorough pace--hustle is a must!
  • Team-oriented, adaptable, dependable, and strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude, coachable
  • Ability to communicate effectively with guests and team members

Apply now and you will be contacted ASAP.

Work schedule

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training
  • Other

Chick-fil-A - Waukegan

790 S Northpoint Blvd, Waukegan, IL 60085, USA
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This job posting is for an opportunity at a Chick-fil-A® Restaurant business independently owned and operated by a local franchised Operator. If you choose to apply for this position, you understand and acknowledge that your application and any information included with it will only be submitted to the Operator. Chick-fil-A, Inc. will not receive a copy of your employment application and will not be involved in any decisions regarding whether to hire you. If you are hired for this position, you also understand and acknowledge that the Operator’s restaurant business will be your employer, not Chick-fil-A, Inc., and that the Operator is solely responsible for all decisions related to your employment, including hiring, firing, discipline, compensation, scheduling and supervision.