As the Senior Manager of Design and Construction at Church's Texas Chicken, Rachel Backus plays a pivotal role in shaping the brand's architectural vision and operational efficiency across its global locations. With a robust background in hospitality and interior design, Rachel expertly manages the intricate...
As the Senior Manager of Design and Construction at Church's Texas Chicken, Rachel Backus plays a pivotal role in shaping the brand's architectural vision and operational efficiency across its global locations. With a robust background in hospitality and interior design, Rachel expertly manages the intricate processes involved in restaurant construction and renovation. Her responsibilities encompass directing a diverse team of architects, engineers, and design consultants, ensuring that all projects align with Church's rigorous architectural and operational standards.
Rachel's expertise in AutoCAD allows her to create precise, detailed kitchen layouts that optimize workflow and enhance the overall dining experience. Her keen eye for design not only focuses on aesthetics but also prioritizes functionality, ensuring that each restaurant is compliant with ADA, zoning, and other regulatory codes. By conducting thorough reviews and space planning, she maximizes the operational efficiency of each location, contributing to the brand's success in a competitive market.
Passionate about art and architecture, Rachel also integrates branding elements into her designs, creating environments that resonate with Church's identity and values. Her skills in graphic design and product specification further enhance her ability to curate spaces that are both inviting and practical. With a strong foundation in construction management and a flair for creative problem-solving, Rachel Backus is a driving force behind the continued growth and innovation of Church's Texas Chicken, making her a key asset in the fast-food industry.