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Operations Director

Cedar Hill, TX · On-site

$18 - $21/hr

Operations Director - Chick-fil-A Our Director of Operations role at Cedar Hill is to manage the daily operations of the business. The Director of Operations is expected to be the Ambassador, leader ...

Operations Director

Hurst, TX · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

This role serves as the Operator's primary operational partner-translating vision into daily ... The Director of Operations is responsible for protecting and bringing this vision to life through ...

Operations Director

Dallas, TX · On-site

$150 - $200/hr

The Operations Director will strategically manage manufacturing operations at our state-of-the-art, ... Manage operational budgets, cost controls, and profit/loss statements. * Partner with HR in a union ...

The Operations Director will strategically manage manufacturing operations at our state-of-the-art, ... Manage operational budgets, cost controls, and profit/loss statements.Partner with HR in a union ...

The Operations Director will strategically manage manufacturing operations at our state-of-the-art, ... Manage operational budgets, cost controls, and profit/loss statements. * Partner with HR in a union ...

The Operations Director will strategically manage manufacturing operations at our state-of-the-art, ... Manage operational budgets, cost controls, and profit/loss statements. * Partner with HR in a union ...

The Operations Director will strategically manage manufacturing operations at our state-of-the-art, ... Manage operational budgets, cost controls, and profit/loss statements. * Partner with HR in a union ...

Amentum is seeking a Security Operations Director to support a government contract based near El ... With a total design capacity of 5,000 residents, the facility serves dual operational functions as ...

Amentum is seeking a Security Operations Director to support a government contract based near El ... With a total design capacity of 5,000 residents, the facility serves dual operational functions as ...

Amentum is seeking a Security Operations Director to support a government contract based near El ... With a total design capacity of 5,000 residents, the facility serves dual operational functions as ...

Amentum is seeking a Security Operations Director to support a government contract based near El ... With a total design capacity of 5,000 residents, the facility serves dual operational functions as ...

Sales Operations Director

Austin, TX · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

Oversee, streamline, and continually develop operational sales processes across the Dealer Sales ... Direct experience calling on dealers, with fluency in dealer business and dealer lingo.

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Operations Director

Argyle, TX · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Ensure exceptional customer service and operational excellence through deep diving into data and ... Comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, life, and vision insurance. (Directors receive ...

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How much do operational director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for operational director in Texas is $100,321.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,300.00 and $126,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an operational director?

Operational Directors are senior executives responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of an organization or a specific division. They develop and implement policies, manage budgets, streamline processes, and ensure that operational goals align with the company’s strategic objectives. Operational Directors often supervise department heads, monitor performance metrics, and drive efficiency improvements across the business. Their role is crucial in maintaining high productivity and supporting overall business growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operational director, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operational Director, you need strong leadership, strategic planning, and business management skills, typically supported by a relevant degree and extensive managerial experience. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, process optimization tools, and industry-specific certifications such as Six Sigma or PMP is often required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities help drive organizational efficiency and motivate teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial for aligning operations with business objectives, ensuring smooth workflows, and achieving sustainable growth.

What are some common challenges faced by operational directors when aligning cross-departmental teams?

Operational Directors frequently encounter challenges in ensuring that different departments, such as finance, HR, and production, work toward unified goals. Miscommunication, varying priorities, and siloed workflows can create obstacles. Successful Operational Directors address these issues by fostering open communication channels, implementing regular cross-functional meetings, and utilizing data-driven performance metrics to align teams. Building strong relationships and a culture of collaboration are also key to overcoming these challenges.

What are the most commonly searched types of Operational jobs in Texas?

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Operational Director jobs?

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Infographic showing various Operational Director job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,321 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Operations Director

Cedar Hill, TX • On-site

Chick-fil-A
Restaurants • 5 - 10K employees

$18 - $21/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Chick-fil-A rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 7,716 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 108 rated fast food restaurants


Job description

Operations Director - Chick-fil-A

Our Director of Operations role at Cedar Hill is to manage the daily operations of the business. The Director of Operations is expected to be the Ambassador, leader and critical component in ensuring that the restaurant is successful in all aspects of the Create Raving Fans model, providing remarkable service, craveable food, and hospitality throughout each experience in the business. The following responsibilities have been identified in order to more clearly delineate the overall structure within Chick-fil-A that will allow the Director of Operations to fulfill this role:

Key Responsibilities

  • Coach, train, and develop team members and build capability
  • Drive organizational effectiveness
  • Initiate and execute marketing activations as needed
  • Analyze all business metrics
  • Motivate staff during demanding service periods
  • Manage restaurant inventory
  • Manage relationships with vendors
  • Managing schedules, vacations, requests for time off
  • Keeping accurate records
  • Recruiting, training and educating staff
  • Reinforces the CORE 4, and Delivering Second Mile Service

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of restaurant management
  • Hospitality or food service background is a plus
  • Expected to attain ServSafe Manager Certificate
  • Ability to execute procedures with excellence

Why Join Us:

  • Opportunity for teamwork and leadership development
  • Positive and people-focused work environment
  • Locally owned and operated by franchised Operators who invest in their Team Members and communities
  • Competitive pay and benefits package, including paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, and 401k matching
  • Employee discounts on delicious Chick-fil-A food

We are not interested in just being another job, we strive to be difference makers at work in our community. We care about your personal and professional goals that drive us to be Consistently Remarkable! Apply now and join our Chick-fil-A family.

Working at a Chick-fil-A restaurant is more than a job - it's an opportunity for teamwork and leadership development in a positive, people-focused environment. Most Chick-fil-A restaurants are locally owned and operated by independent, franchised Operators who invest in the future of their Team Members and give back to their communities.

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About Chick-fil-A

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Chick-fil-A, based in Atlanta, GA, US, is a well-known company in the quick-service restaurant industry. The company's official website is chick-fil-a.com. Chick-fil-A specializes in freshly prepared chicken sandwiches and other delicious chicken meals. It was founded by Truett Cathy in 1946, initially as a diner named 'The Dwarf Grill'. In 1967, the first Chick-fil-A restaurant was established. Today, Chick-fil-A operates more than 2,400 restaurants across the U.S. The core values of the company include integrity, excellence, continuous improvement, and caring. The mission of Chick-fil-A is to "Be America's best quick-service restaurant." The company prides itself on providing high-quality food and service, fostering a positive dining experience, and giving back to the communities they serve. Notable achievements include pioneering in-mall fast food and introducing the original boneless chicken sandwich.

Industry

Restaurants, food services and drinking places and traveler accommodation

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

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