AM Team Member

Description:

Join the team at Chicken Salad Chick, a leading fast-casual restaurant famous for its Southern hospitality and 12 varieties of scratch-made chicken salad. This AM Team Member role is perfect for an energetic individual ready to start their day early (shifts typically begin at 8 AM). You will be a vital part of operations, actively working across multiple areas including guest service, sandwich preparation, and food production to ensure every customer has an exceptional, joyful experience. You'll be expected to embrace the company's core values to Spread Joy, Enrich Lives, and Serve Others, playing a key role in maintaining the brand's reputation as America's Favorite Place for Chicken Salad!

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Must be at least 15 years old to apply.
• Proven capability to communicate clearly and effectively in English with both customers and fellow team members.
• Able to stand for extended periods and lift or move objects weighing between 10 and 55 pounds as needed.
• Possession of a valid driver's license and dependable personal transportation.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule based on the needs of the restaurant.
• Previous experience in a restaurant or customer service setting is preferred, though not mandatory.

Benefits:

• Enjoy a positive and upbeat work environment where you can inspire others.
• Schedules are flexible, and the restaurant is always closed on Sundays and major holidays like Christmas and Thanksgiving.
• Opportunities for career growth and leadership development to gain real-world management experience.
• Receive guidance and mentorship from an experienced Owner/Operator who is personally invested in your development and community involvement.
• Competitive compensation.
• Discounted meals during shifts.
• No late-night hours.

Responsibilities:

• Greet all guests with a genuine smile and maintain eye contact to create memorable, personal connections.
• Work with consistency and reliability, showing a positive and cheerful attitude in all interactions.
• Demonstrate a strong work ethic; be adaptable, dependable, and a dedicated team player.
• Efficiently and thoroughly complete multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Support and champion the company's core values and vision for the restaurant.
• Follow all food safety and cleanliness guidelines meticulously, maintaining the highest quality standards for our products.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and management to ensure smooth operations.

FAQ's:

Q) Does Chicken Salad Chick hire for scratch-prep kitchens?

A) Yes, kitchen staff prepare chicken salad fresh daily.

Q) Are recipe consistency standards enforced?

A) Yes, strict recipe guidelines are followed.

Q) Do employees work daytime-focused shifts?

A) Yes, many locations close earlier than typical restaurants.

Q) Is catering support part of operations?

A) Yes, staff assist with catering orders.

Q) Are customer interactions more personalized?

A) Yes, smaller dining rooms encourage guest familiarity.