**PLEASE NOTE this position is for Chick-fil-A Jefferson and Buchanan (12835 Jefferson Ave Newport News, VA), which is currently under construction. Those hired for this position will train and work at Chick-fil-A Yoder Plaza (12128 Jefferson Ave Newport News, VA) until Chick-fil-A Jefferson and Buchanan opens in October 2025.**
As a Biscuit Maker (Back of House Team Member) at Chick-fil-A, you play a vital role in delivering high-quality, delicious food to our guests. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing our signature fresh-baked biscuits every morning with precision, care, and attention to quality. You’ll play a vital role in starting the day off right for our guests by consistently delivering the high standards they’ve come to expect.
Schedule and Availability
Candidate should be available to work between the hours of 5am to 5pm Monday through Saturday.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare biscuits according to Chick-fil-A’s recipes and procedures
- Monitor product quality, freshness, and temperature at every stage of preparation
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work area
- Ensure proper food safety, hygiene, and storage procedures are followed
- Communicate with kitchen team and leadership to maintain workflow and product levels
- Track and manage product rotation to reduce waste
- Assist with receiving, storing, and organizing inventory
- Support the back-of-house team as needed in other prep or cooking roles
Qualifications:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Ability to follow recipes, safety procedures, and operational guidelines precisely
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen environment
- Strong attention to detail and cleanliness
- Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
- Previous kitchen or food prep experience preferred but not required
- Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
- Commitment to Chick-fil-A’s values of hospitality, integrity, and excellence.
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to stand and walk for up to 8–10 hours per shift.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs. occasionally (e.g., catering trays, product boxes).
- Frequent bending, kneeling, lifting, and reaching overhead.
- Ability to move quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable working in hot or cold conditions (such as kitchen, walk-in cooler/freezer, or outside).
Benefits of for All Team Members:
- Flexible schedule to accommodate your lifestyle.
- Exclusive employee discounts on delicious Chick-fil-A meals!
- Scholarships
- Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities.
Benefits of for Full Time Team Members:
- Paid time off to recharge and relax.
- Health and life insurance for your peace of mind.
- 401k with matching contributions to secure your future.
Location: Jefferson and Buchanan 12835 Jefferson Ave, Newport News, VA 23608, USA
Work schedule
- Day shift
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount