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Full-time

Bachelor's degree

Starting at $24.00 per hour

Executive Director - Chick-fil-A McHenry

Location: 1911 N Richmond Rd, McHenry, IL

At Chick-fil-A McHenry we are searching for a high-capacity Executive Director to help lead our business into the future. This role is about building people, driving results, and protecting the brand-while embodying our CHAMPS values: Character, Hustle, Authenticity, Mission, Perseverance, and Serve.

As an Executive Director, you'll partner directly with the Operator to lead a high-performing leadership team and ensure the restaurant excels in operations, growth, and care for people.

What You'll Do

• Drive Growth: Achieve annual sales growth goals through operational excellence, catering, and community partnerships.
• Lead Leaders: Mentor and coach leaders, ensuring each has a clear 90-day plan and opportunities for personal and professional growth.
• Protect the Brand: Keep food safety at the highest standards, maintain operational excellence, and champion guest satisfaction in "the big 5" (OSAT, Accuracy, Taste, Speed, ACE).
• Develop Talent: Build a strong leadership bench and future leaders across the restaurant.
• Steward Resources: Manage labor, expenses, and margins effectively to support profitability.
• Care for People: Recognize and reward team members, foster meaningful conversations, and cultivate a positive, growth-oriented culture.

What We're Looking For

• A leader with operations-first focus-energized by being hands-on in the business minimum 30 hours a week, the rest of the time working ON the business.
• Proven ability to organize systems, develop leaders, and manage profitability.
• Strong communicator who builds relationships through encouragement, accountability, and care.
• Open availability, including Saturdays and closing shifts as needed. Sundays off!
• ServSafe Food Manager certification (or willingness to obtain).
• Someone who loves both executing today and preparing for the future.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (market-based)
• 401(k) with match (eligibility requirements apply)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (with varying levels of company coverage)
• Paid time off (40 hours personal + 40 hours sick, frontloaded per IL policy)
• Cell phone stipend
• Annual uniform allowance
• Free employee meals (with guidelines)
• Most Sundays off
• Leadership scholarships and ongoing growth opportunities

Why Chick-fil-A McHenry?

At Chick-fil-A, we're more than a restaurant-we're a team on a mission to be McHenry's most caring people. As an Executive Director, you'll have the chance to make a lasting impact on our team, guests, and community, while growing in your own leadership journey.

If you're ready to build something remarkable, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and help us win hearts every day at Chick-fil-A McHenry!

Work schedule

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Weekend availability
• Monday to Friday
• Holidays
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k)
• Employee discount

Chick-fil-A - McHenry

1911 Richmond Rd, McHenry, IL 60050, USA

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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.