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Manager-in-Training (Early Career Leadership Track)

The MiT role at Chick-fil-A North Valley is designed for college students and recent graduates who want real leadership responsibility, hands-on business experience, and a clear path for growth to begin their career. Chick-fil-A North Valley is comprised of both Chick-fil-A Deer Valley (3001 West Agua Fria Fwy.) and Chick-fil-A Norterra (2575 West Jomax Rd.) in Phoenix, Arizona.


Why This Role Exists


The strength of an organization rests on the strength of its leaders. As we continue to grow, we desire to build our leadership bench not only internally but externally as well. This role exists to train, develop, and deploy high-caliber leaders to lead teams, run business areas, and create exceptional guest experiences. 


What You’ll Learn

  • How to lead teams in a fast-paced environment
  • How a multi-million dollar business operates
  • How to coach performance and resolve conflict
  • How Chick-fil-A Owner/Operators think about ownership and stewardship, and community impact

What Success Looks Like

  • Your shifts are organized, effective, and producing positive feedback from team members and guests.
  • Your team members are growing in their leadership skills under your care.
  • Your guests give rave reviews and continue coming back!
  • You prevent problems before they happen and take ownership of existing problems with strategic solutions.

You are a Strong Candidate If You

  • Plan to graduate college in the next 6 months or have recently graduated in the last 6-12 months.
  • Want mentorship, challenge, and real business experience early in your career.
  • Take initiative and ownership without being asked.
  • Are willing to get your hands dirty. Remember, this is a full-time 38-42 hr/week position in a restaurant environment.

What You’ll Do 

  • Lead and coach teams during high-volume shifts either in the kitchen or in hospitality
  • Make real-time decisions to protect guest experience
  • Develop team members through feedback and accountability
  • Learn to manage operations, people, systems, and performance

Growth Path


This role is intentionally designed as a development track. Managers-in-Training who demonstrate strong leadership and ownership may grow into senior leadership roles within our organization over time.


Congratulations! You made it to the bottom of the role description. If you’re excited about this opportunity, we are looking forward to reviewing your application.


Chick-fil-A Deer Valley3001 W Agua Fria Fwy, Phoenix, AZ 85027, USA

Work schedule

  • Weekend availability
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Night shift
  • Monday to Friday

Benefits

  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Referral program
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discount
  • Paid training

Chick-fil-A - Chick-fil-A Deer Valley

3001 W Agua Fria Fwy, Phoenix, AZ, 85027
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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.