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Job Overview

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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible scheduling
Employee Discounts
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities
Team-oriented work environment
Paid Time Off

Job Description

KFC, also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is one of the world's most recognizable fast-food restaurant chains, specializing in fried chicken. Founded in 1952, KFC has grown into a global brand with thousands of outlets across numerous countries. Known for its signature Original Recipe chicken with a blend of 11 herbs and spices, KFC prides itself on delivering high-quality, flavorful food in a welcoming and fast-paced environment. The company values excellent customer service, food safety, and maintaining clean and efficient restaurant operations. As a leader in the fast-food industry, KFC continues to innovate its menu offerings while upholding the traditions that have made it a favorite choice for customers worldwide.

The Team Member role at KFC is integral to delivering the brand's promise by providing excellent guest service and preparing high-quality food in compliance with established standards. A Team Member is a versatile position; individuals are cross-trained to operate in multiple areas including Front Counter, Drive-Thru, and Food Preparation, ensuring operational flexibility and efficiency. This role requires a strong commitment to maintaining clean and safe dining environments as well as strict adherence to company policies such as uniform standards and prohibiting cellphone use during working hours. Beyond the foundational tasks, Team Members are expected to engage guests with a friendly, positive attitude, contributing to an inviting atmosphere that encourages repeat visits.

This full-time or part-time position offers hands-on experience in food service and hospitality within a globally respected brand. Team Members must excel at quick, accurate order processing, efficient service delivery, and upselling menu items to enhance the guest experience and restaurant performance. The role encompasses maintaining food quality and safety by following stringent preparation, holding, and sanitation procedures. Additionally, Team Members play a key role in keeping all areas of the restaurant, including the lobby, kitchen, restrooms, and exterior, clean and organized. Collaborative teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and fellow employees are essential to meet daily operational goals.

KFC fosters a supportive work environment that encourages growth, learning, and the development of valuable skills in customer service, food safety, and team collaboration. Working as a Team Member at KFC offers more than just a job - it presents an opportunity to develop professionally within a well-known brand that values its people and their contributions towards delivering an exceptional dining experience. If you're passionate about hospitality, eager to learn, and committed to maintaining high standards of quality and service, this role at KFC could be a perfect fit for you.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age requirement as per local regulations
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • physical ability to stand for long periods and perform food preparation tasks
  • willingness to adhere to dress code and uniform standards
  • no use of personal cellphones during working hours
  • reliable transportation or access to commute
  • legal authorization to work in the country

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • previous experience in food service or customer service is an asset but not required
  • strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • basic math skills for handling payments
  • ability to follow instructions and company policies
  • enthusiasm for learning and teamwork
  • commitment to food safety and sanitation standards

Job Duties

  • Greet guests with a positive attitude and friendly demeanor
  • take accurate orders, process payments, and ensure prompt service
  • deliver food that meets KFC’s quality and freshness standards
  • maintain a professional appearance and follow uniform standards
  • prepare and assemble food according to KFC standards and procedures
  • follow all holding times, portion controls, and product rotation standards
  • ensure proper use of equipment and report maintenance needs
  • follow handwashing and sanitation procedures at all times
  • maintain clean work areas including lobby, kitchen, restrooms, and exterior
  • complete cleaning tasks and checklists as assigned by the Shift Supervisor
  • follow waste management and recycling procedures
  • work collaboratively with team members to meet shift goals
  • communicate effectively with supervisors and managers
  • support other areas of the restaurant as needed
  • greet every guest with a warm, friendly smile and eye contact within 5 seconds
  • use polite and positive phrases with guests
  • take accurate orders quickly and confirm them clearly
  • maintain professionalism and a calm attitude even during busy periods
  • ensure every order meets quality and accuracy standards
  • offer guests value items or upgrades using suggestive selling language
  • thank each guest sincerely and invite them back

Job Criteria

Experience

No experience required


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