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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 each shift
Paid vacation time
medical benefits
401K plan with 6% match
tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities

Job Description

KFC, also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is one of the largest and most recognized fast-food restaurant chains globally, specializing in fried chicken. Founded in 1952, KFC has grown into a global brand with thousands of locations worldwide, serving millions of customers daily. The company's commitment to quality food, fast and friendly service, and a unique blend of herbs and spices has set it apart in the fast-food industry. As a leader in the quick-service restaurant sector, KFC offers a dynamic working environment where employees can build strong professional foundations and develop personally through extensive training and growth opportunities.

Working at KFC provides a unique opportunity to be part of a world-renowned company that values career development and employee well-being. The company is committed to promoting from within, offering comprehensive training and mentorship programs for employees at all levels. This commitment ensures that team members not only deliver excellent customer service but also build valuable skills that contribute to their long-term career success. KFC offers competitive pay, flexible schedules including day, night, and evening shifts, and a host of attractive benefits such as free meals during shifts, accrual of paid vacation time, and medical benefits.

The role of a team member at KFC is centered around providing fast, fun, and friendly service to customers while maintaining high standards of product quality and cleanliness. Team members are responsible for interacting with customers by taking orders, processing sales, and handling customer inquiries and issues efficiently. They prepare products to meet quality specifications, monitor all service equipment, and ensure that inventory is stocked and maintained appropriately. Maintaining a clean and safe work environment in compliance with Labor Board, OSHA regulations, and company standards is also a critical part of the job.

KFC fosters a culture of reward and recognition, encouraging team members to champion motivation efforts that contribute to a positive workplace atmosphere. Through various foundation programs, employees have access to benefits such as free college tuition at Western Governors University (WGU), a dollar-for-dollar savings match program, and hardship assistance programs. These initiatives reflect KFC's dedication to supporting employees' educational and financial development. Working at KFC not only offers a stable job but also serves as a stepping stone toward a fulfilling career with ample opportunities for advancement and professional growth.

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

  • 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 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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