Area Training Specialist

2 weeks ago

Birmingham, Alabama, United States Chester's International Full time

Chester's International is on the lookout for 2 Area Training Specialists to oversee vital markets throughout the United States. The ideal candidates will operate from a home office conveniently located near a major airport in one of the designated regions: Texas, Denver, CO, Portland, OR, Seattle, WA, Atlanta, GA, Birmingham, AL, or Nashville, TN.

POSITION OVERVIEW

Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Area Training Specialist will provide essential guidance and support to franchisees and non-traditional locations. This role will involve assisting with new store launches, special initiatives, training programs, initial inventory management, and participation in trade shows.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support franchisees in new store openings and training processes. Develop training plans and ensure all necessary materials and tools are prepared ahead of scheduled sessions.
  • Engage in trade shows and grand openings within a specified geographic area.
  • Guide and assist franchisees to maintain compliance with all brand standards.
  • Collaborate closely with distributors to guarantee that franchisees receive their initial inventory.
  • Ensure that physical locations meet company brand standards.
  • Conduct on-site educational workshops and training sessions for franchisees.
  • Perform various administrative tasks including follow-ups, weekly expense reporting, and class preparation.
  • Address field issues promptly, providing necessary support to distributors and customers.
  • Ensure accurate and timely submission of required reports and records.
  • Promote a collaborative environment among internal and external teams.
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in restaurant operations.
  • Demonstrated success in training within a restaurant operations context.
  • Bachelor's degree is preferred.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills are essential.
  • Experience in supermarkets or delis is preferred.
  • Must be resourceful, proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and capable of learning industry-specific software.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
  • Willingness to travel by car, air, train, or water, with 80% overnight travel required.
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently and 75 pounds occasionally with assistance.
  • Must be able to stand for 8 or more consecutive hours.
  • Must be able to sit for 8 or more consecutive hours.
ABOUT CHESTER'S INTERNATIONAL

Chester's International is a prominent quick-service restaurant (QSR) brand with over 1,200 franchised locations. We are dedicated to innovation, providing our customers with delicious new offerings while ensuring our franchisees achieve ongoing success. Our core mission is to deliver delightful food in unexpected places, which we accomplish when every team member embodies our five core values:
  • Collaborate as a Team
  • Embrace Continuous Improvement
  • Provide Exceptional Value
  • Communicate Directly, Respectfully, and Honestly
  • Enjoy Fried Chicken
TEAM CULTURE

Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Chester's is a third-generation family-owned enterprise employing approximately 55 individuals across the U.S. in sales, operations, and administrative roles.

WHAT WE OFFER
  • Competitive salary and incentive structure.
  • Health & Wellness benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage starting the first of the month following employment.
  • Financial Wellness: 401(k) plan through Empower.
  • Work/Life Balance: Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Hybrid office work options.
  • Life, Accident, and short-term disability insurance after 6 months of employment.

*This job description may be adjusted based on business needs and is not exhaustive.

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