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Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible schedules
free meal
Paid vacation
medical benefits
Tuition Reimbursement
Reward and recognition culture

Job Description

KFC, known globally as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is one of the largest and most recognized fast-food restaurant chains in the world, specializing in fried chicken and various complementary menu items. With a rich heritage that dates back to 1952, KFC has established itself as a leader in the quick-service restaurant industry by providing high-quality food, excellent customer service, and a welcoming dining experience to millions of customers worldwide. The company operates both corporate-owned and franchised locations, emphasizing a commitment to excellence, innovation, and community involvement. Located at 1713 North County Road West, Odessa, TX, this KFC location is dedicated to upholding the brand's prestigious standards and values, while fostering a positive and rewarding work environment for its team members.

This KFC Team Member role is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their careers in the fast-food industry while working for a globally respected company. Perfect for those who enjoy serving customers and thrive in fast-paced environments, the position offers a hands-on learning experience with opportunities to grow personally and professionally. Team Members at KFC are crucial to delivering fast, fun, and friendly service that ensures customer satisfaction and promotes brand loyalty. KFC is renowned for its commitment to promoting from within, providing comprehensive training and mentorship programs, and encouraging ongoing professional development. This role is ideal for those who want not only to contribute to the success of one of the world’s largest restaurant companies but also to build a strong foundation for their future careers.

In addition to the engaging work environment, KFC offers competitive pay and a range of benefits including flexible scheduling with options for day, night, and evening shifts to accommodate various lifestyles and commitments. Employees enjoy perks such as a free meal during each shift, eligibility to accrue paid vacation time for salaried team members, medical benefits, and access to unique KFC Foundation Programs. These include free college tuition at Western Governors University (WGU), a dollar-for-dollar savings match program, and hardship assistance efforts designed to support team members in times of need. The company’s reward and recognition culture celebrates achievements and motivates employees, making KFC not just a workplace but a community where careers and personal growth flourish.

The KFC Team Member position involves a variety of duties centered around customer interaction, quality control, and maintaining a safe and organized restaurant environment. Candidates who are enthusiastic about learning, have excellent communication skills, and possess a strong work ethic will find this role particularly rewarding. Whether it is helping customers with their orders, preparing and maintaining food quality, or ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, team members play a vital role in the daily operations of the restaurant. Joining KFC means becoming part of a larger family committed to customer satisfaction, personal development, and creating enjoyable dining experiences that keep customers coming back time after time.

Job Requirements

  • Must be at least 16 years of age
  • accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation
  • excellent communication skills, management/leadership and organizational skills
  • physical dexterity required (the ability to move up to 50 lbs from one area to another)
  • attendance and punctuality a must
  • operating of cash register as needed and making change for other cashiers
  • basic math skills
  • complete training certification
  • enthusiasm and willingness to learn
  • team player
  • commitment to customer satisfaction
  • strong work ethic

Job Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills
  • management and leadership skills
  • organizational skills
  • basic math skills
  • enthusiasm and willingness to learn
  • team player
  • commitment to customer satisfaction
  • strong work ethic

Job Duties

  • Interaction with customers: receiving orders, processing sales and monies and managing customer issues
  • preparation of products
  • maintaining quality of product
  • monitoring all service equipment
  • uncompromising standards in maintaining a clean and safe work environment (per Labor Board and OSHA regulations and Company standards), unloading, stocking and maintaining required inventory level
  • champions recognition and motivation efforts

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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