Q&A With Chick-fil-A Employees
Our aim is to serve guests and communities well, and we know that starts with people. Creating a positive and productive place to work is important to both Chick-fil-A, Inc. and Chick-fil-A Franchisees.
How employees describe working at Chick-fil-A
they seemed nice but it wasn't till after I started working that I knew what I was getting in to
Review from HR Dept
The free break food is the best.
Review from Marketing Dept
My coworkers/peers and their friendliness and thoughtfulness.
Review from Sales Dept
It's not the best place to work. There are many other better jobs.
Review from Customer Support Dept
It has great potential but since it is a franchise, the experience depends on the employer. Everyday I feel like management could pull me in just because they hate me.
Review from Operations Dept
What it's like to work at Chick-fil-A
- Chick-fil-A employees generally work 8.4 hrs a day
- Employees at Chick-fil-A report the work pace is extremely fast
- On a typical day, employees at Chick-fil-A have 0 meetings
- 76% of Chick-fil-A employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Chick-fil-A employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 60% of Chick-fil-A employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- Chick-fil-A employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 54% of Chick-fil-A employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Chick-fil-A Employees
IDX: 25 TOT: 115
What do you wish you knew before starting at Chick-fil-A?
How to faster
How hard is it to get promoted at Chick-fil-A?
Not to luch
What kinds of community outreach does Chick-fil-A participate in?
Gives food to the homeless shelter, donates coats, backpacks, really many things
How long after an interview at Chick-fil-A does it take to hear back?
1day
How's the vacation policy at Chick-fil-A?
Good
How long does it take to hear back after applying to Chick-fil-A?
2 days
What's the vibe like in the Operations dept at Chick-fil-A? How many hours are you working?
Opening one day, the next may be closing. Whatever the stores needs are at that time. It's a fun, tight knit, family feel vibe.
What Operations department questions did Chick-fil-A ask during your job interview?
Where did I want to be at in life, professionally and personally 5 years from now.
How does Chick-fil-A measure success and growth in the Operations department?
It begins with managers such as myself, in giving your leaders and team members the tools to succeed from the start. If I do not share these tools with you from day one, then I have failed you as your manager. It's also the "big picture" that's most important, in helping you succeed as a person individually.
How can I improve my chances of being hired at Chick-fil-A?
focus on how you can provide excellent guest interaction and love people.
What are your coworkers at Chick-fil-A like?
really nice
How secure do you feel at your job at Chick-fil-A?
Not secure at all
What are the team outings like at Chick-fil-A?
Terrible
How long do the interviews usually take at Chick-fil-A?
1 hour
What part of Chick-fil-A's business is growing fastest? What part is having difficulties?
None
How does Chick-fil-A make decisions around promotions?
Under the table
What's the best part of your job at Chick-fil-A?
Going home
How's the morale at Chick-fil-A?
Disgusting
What questions do they ask during the interview process at Chick-fil-A?
Do I smoke weed
What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Chick-fil-A?
Am I married
How much and how often do raises happen at Chick-fil-A?
0
What unique perks and benefits does Chick-fil-A provide?
None
How do you feel about going to work at Chick-fil-A everyday?
Agony
What's one thing you wish you'd known before joining Chick-fil-A?
To run the other direction






