Chick-fil-A Hendersonville South
Location: 640 Spartanburg Highway, Hendersonville, NC
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Team Member Pay: $9.00–$20.50 per hour | Leadership earning potential: up to $24.50 per hour
Join our Back of House team and help prepare the cravable food our guests expect. You’ll work in a clean, fast-paced kitchen where food safety, quality, speed, and teamwork matter every day.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Free meal during every shift
- Always closed on Sundays
- Hands-on training; no prior restaurant experience required
- A positive, values-driven culture where people are treated with honor, dignity, and respect
- Automatic milestone raises based on lifetime hours worked
- A clear path to leadership with additional promotion raises
Climb Toward Your Future: Pay and Promotion Path
Your pay grows through cumulative milestone raises and leadership promotion raises. Each increase you earn is added to your hourly rate.
Starting Pay
- Ages 14–15: $9.00 per hour; pay is adjusted after turning 16 based on the applicable wage tier
- Part-time with standard availability: $12.00 per hour
- Part-time with at least 3 days of opening or closing availability: $13.00 per hour
- Full-time with standard availability: $15.00 per hour
- Full-time with at least 4 days of opening or closing availability: $16.00 per hour
Opening or closing availability means being able to arrive at 5:30 a.m. for opening shifts or remain until 10:45 p.m. for closing shifts. Qualifying availability is verified in HotSchedules by your director.
Automatic Milestone Raises
Lifetime hours are tracked for you. Raises are added automatically at these milestones:
- 500 hours: +$0.40 per hour
- 1,000 hours: +$0.35 per hour
- 1,500 hours: +$0.40 per hour
- 2,000 hours: +$0.35 per hour
- 3,000 hours: +$0.75 per hour
- 4,000 hours: +$0.75 per hour
- 5,000 hours: +$0.75 per hour
- 6,000 hours: +$0.50 per hour
- 7,000 hours: +$0.25 per hour
Leadership Promotion Raises
- Apprentice: +$0.25 per hour; possible top pay of $20.75 per hour
- Team Leader: +$1.00 per hour; possible top pay of $21.75 per hour
- Senior Leader: +$2.75 per hour; possible top pay of $24.50 per hour
Team Member top pay is $20.50 per hour. Top pay assumes a $16.00 starting rate and completion of all nine hour milestones. Leadership promotion raises are earned separately and added when promoted.
What You’ll Do
- Prepare and cook menu items to Chick-fil-A quality standards
- Follow food safety, sanitation, and cleaning procedures
- Keep kitchen stations clean, stocked, and organized
- Assemble and package orders with speed and accuracy
- Communicate clearly and support teammates during busy periods
- Use equipment and restaurant resources responsibly
What We’re Looking For
- Dependability, coachability, and a willingness to learn
- Pride in producing safe, high-quality food
- Ability to work with urgency while maintaining accuracy and cleanliness
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 30 pounds
- Broad Monday–Saturday availability for full-time applicants; weekend availability for part-time applicants
Our Mission and Core Values
In a clean and safe environment, we serve cravable food, quickly and accurately, and with a smile.
- Stewardship — We use our time, talent, and resources wisely
- Pursuit of Excellence — We continually look for ways to improve
- Wholesome Culture — We build a respectful, encouraging, and safe workplace
- Guest First — We care for guests and one another with intentionality
Apply today and start building your Chick-fil-A career at Hendersonville South.