New Restaurant Opening: Alachua (FL) FSR OPEN: 11/20

Chick-fil-A, Inc. is a leading American fast-food restaurant chain known for its exceptional customer service, quality food, and strong community values. As an employer, Chick-fil-A prioritizes diversity, inclusion, and fairness, making employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need without discrimination based on protected statuses. The company operates numerous locations across the United States, including Chick-fil-A, Inc.-Owned Restaurants, Support Centers, and temporary sites such as Disaster Relief locations. Chick-fil-A offers meaningful career opportunities for individuals who are passionate about leadership development and operational excellence within a dynamic and supportive environment. The Field Talent Staff (FTS) program at Chick-fil-A, Inc. is an exclusive opportunity designed for new and emerging restaurant leaders who already work in a Chick-fil-A-branded restaurant. To be eligible, individuals must have been employed at their current restaurant location for at least six months and must have the support of their current employer before applying. This program allows participants to leverage their existing restaurant knowledge to train new team members on brand and operational standards while providing operational support across various assignments, including new restaurant openings. FTS members serve a crucial role in the success and expansion of Chick-fil-A by participating in up to eight assignments annually, with each lasting up to three weeks. Assignments take place in different Chick-fil-A locations or temporary operational sites, giving trainees a rich exposure to various operational setups and leadership challenges. The program is tailored to develop leadership, training, and operational skills while enabling the exchange of best practices with other outstanding leaders within the Chick-fil-A network. Compensation for FTS members is competitive, starting at $20 per hour, with an increased rate of $21.50 per hour for assignments in the state of Washington. Additionally, members receive a daily per diem to cover expenses incurred during assignments. Overtime is compensated at one and one-half times the regular pay rate for any hours worked beyond 40 hours per workweek, in accordance with applicable laws. Currently, there is an opening for the Field Talent Staff position in Alachua, Florida, specifically supporting a New Restaurant Opening (NRO) training team. This assignment primarily involves training new team members in frontline operations such as Front of House (FOH), Drive-Thru, Back of House (BOH), and Prep areas. Both FTS1 and FTS2 candidates are eligible to apply, making it an excellent opportunity for those who aspire to enhance their restaurant leadership capabilities while contributing to Chick-fil-A’s continued growth and excellence. Chick-fil-A is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs throughout the application and hiring process, affirming their dedication to an inclusive and supportive work environment. Interested candidates are encouraged to complete the FTS Program Application and pass the necessary background check before applying for specific assignments, ensuring a streamlined and compliant recruitment process. In summary, the Chick-fil-A Field Talent Staff program provides emerging leaders with a unique platform to develop operational expertise, training acumen, and leadership skills while gaining invaluable experience across diverse restaurant environments. This role offers competitive pay, significant career development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact within a reputable and values-driven company.

• Complete the FTS Program Application prior to applying for assignments
• Successful background check clearance
• Support from current Chick-fil-A employer
• Ability to work up to three weeks per assignment
• Availability to participate in up to eight assignments per year
• Willingness to travel to assignment locations
• Eligible to work in the United States