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Guest Experience Director

Guest Experience Director

Position Overview

At Chick-fil-A Streets at SouthGlenn, we are committed to being our community’s favorite restaurant and employer of choice for ambitious individuals. The Guest Experience Director plays a critical leadership role in creating remarkable guest experiences through operational excellence, hospitality, and team leadership.

This leader will oversee all front-of-house operations, including drive-thru, dine-in, carry-out, curbside, and guest-facing systems. The Guest Experience Director is responsible for ensuring exceptional service, efficient operations, and a culture that consistently delivers kindness and excellence in every interaction.

The ideal candidate is passionate about hospitality, thrives in fast-paced environments, and has a strong ability to lead teams, improve systems, and create memorable guest experiences.

Key Responsibilities

Front-of-House Operational Excellence

  • Oversee all front-of-house operations, including drive-thru, dine-in, carry-out, and curbside service
  • Ensure exceptional execution of Chick-fil-A hospitality and operational standards
  • Monitor and improve speed of service, order accuracy, cleanliness, and overall guest satisfaction
  • Lead operational execution during peak business periods
  • Continuously evaluate and improve guest-facing systems and workflows
  • Partner with leadership to drive operational goals and improve restaurant performance

Guest Experience

  • Champion a culture of hospitality and guest care
  • Ensure guests consistently receive friendly, efficient, and personalized service
  • Address guest concerns and recovery situations with professionalism and care
  • Monitor guest feedback and identify opportunities for improvement
  • Create systems and strategies that elevate the overall guest experience

Leadership Development

  • Lead, coach, and develop front-of-house leaders and team members
  • Build a culture of accountability, teamwork, and ownership
  • Support training and onboarding systems alongside the Talent Director
  • Provide ongoing coaching, encouragement, and performance feedback
  • Help identify and develop future leaders within the organization

Team & Culture Leadership

  • Model servant-hearted leadership and a positive attitude
  • Foster a healthy, encouraging, and high-performing team culture
  • Help create an environment where team members feel valued, challenged, and supported
  • Uphold the mission and values of Chick-fil-A Streets at SouthGlenn in all interactions
  • Promote professionalism, teamwork, and strong communication across all shifts

Systems & Performance Management

  • Analyze operational metrics and identify opportunities for growth and improvement
  • Assist in staffing alignment and labor efficiency planning
  • Ensure front-of-house systems are organized, effective, and consistently executed
  • Collaborate closely with kitchen leadership to ensure smooth operational flow between front and back of house

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership experience in restaurant, hospitality, or guest service operations
  • Strong passion for hospitality and creating exceptional guest experiences
  • Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment with a high level of ownership
  • Strong coaching and team development abilities
  • Commitment to excellence, continuous improvement, and servant leadership
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including mornings, evenings, Saturdays, and holidays as needed

What We Offer

  • Leadership development and growth opportunities
  • Competitive compensation starting at $25/hr
  • Health insurance benefits
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Food and meal benefits
  • Supportive, positive, and fun team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on guests, team members, and the community
  • A culture focused on excellence, growth, and servant leadership

Work schedule

  • 8 hour shift
  • 10 hour shift
  • Weekend availability

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training
  • Mileage reimbursement

Chick-fil-A - Streets at Southglenn In-Line DT

6907 S University Blvd, Centennial, CO, 80122
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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.