
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
competitive pay
flexible schedules
Free meal each shift with unpaid break
Paid vacation time
Career advancement opportunities
medical benefits
Health and wellness programs
401(k) Plan
Discounts on mortgages
Discounts on vehicles
Discounts on cell phones
Discounts on gym memberships
Job Description
KFC Corporation is a globally recognized leader in the fast-food restaurant industry, known for its signature fried chicken and commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Founded in 1930, KFC has grown to become one of the largest and most respected restaurant brands in the world, operating thousands of locations across numerous countries. The company's dedication to innovation, training, and community involvement has made it a preferred employer for individuals seeking to launch and develop a career in the food service sector. At KFC, employees are valued not only for their role in delivering exceptional customer service but also for their potential to grow professionally within an inclusive and dynamic work environment.
The Team Member position at KFC's Akron, OH location at 1546 West Market Street offers an exciting opportunity to be part of this renowned company. This role primarily involves food production and customer service, making it perfect for individuals who are enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. KFC provides a supportive environment where learning and career advancement are prioritized through comprehensive training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for internal promotion. As a Team Member, you will be engaged in various essential tasks ranging from interacting with customers, processing orders, ensuring food quality to maintaining a clean and safe workspace that complies with health and safety regulations.
This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy being part of a service-driven team, want to develop their skills, and have a strong work ethic. KFC offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling options including day, night, and evening shifts, which allows for a good work-life balance. Employees benefit from perks like free meals during shifts, potential eligibility for paid vacation and medical benefits, health and wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan, and exclusive discounts on various products and services such as mortgages, vehicles, and gym memberships. The company fosters a reward and recognition culture to motivate employees and acknowledge their contributions.
Working at KFC also means adapting to a bustling, high-energy setting with exposure to varying temperatures and handling food products like flour. Physical demands include the ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks, all of which are common in the food production and service environment. KFC prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and it ensures fair treatment of all employees regardless of background. This role is a stepping stone to a fulfilling career path in the food service industry, offering professional development, scholarship opportunities, and an engaging workplace culture where enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are highly valued.
The Team Member position at KFC's Akron, OH location at 1546 West Market Street offers an exciting opportunity to be part of this renowned company. This role primarily involves food production and customer service, making it perfect for individuals who are enthusiastic about working in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. KFC provides a supportive environment where learning and career advancement are prioritized through comprehensive training programs, mentorship, and opportunities for internal promotion. As a Team Member, you will be engaged in various essential tasks ranging from interacting with customers, processing orders, ensuring food quality to maintaining a clean and safe workspace that complies with health and safety regulations.
This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy being part of a service-driven team, want to develop their skills, and have a strong work ethic. KFC offers competitive pay and flexible scheduling options including day, night, and evening shifts, which allows for a good work-life balance. Employees benefit from perks like free meals during shifts, potential eligibility for paid vacation and medical benefits, health and wellness programs, a 401(k) retirement plan, and exclusive discounts on various products and services such as mortgages, vehicles, and gym memberships. The company fosters a reward and recognition culture to motivate employees and acknowledge their contributions.
Working at KFC also means adapting to a bustling, high-energy setting with exposure to varying temperatures and handling food products like flour. Physical demands include the ability to stand for long periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks, all of which are common in the food production and service environment. KFC prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and it ensures fair treatment of all employees regardless of background. This role is a stepping stone to a fulfilling career path in the food service industry, offering professional development, scholarship opportunities, and an engaging workplace culture where enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are highly valued.
Job Requirements
- Must be at least 16 years of age
- Accessibility to dependable and reliable transportation
- Excellent communication 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
- Basic math skills and ability to count change
- Complete training
- Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
- Team player
- Commitment to customer satisfaction
- Strong work ethic
Job Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Basic math skills and ability to count change
- Enthusiasm and willingness to learn
- Commitment to customer satisfaction
- Team player
- 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)
Job Location
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