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KFC Assistant General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $15.50 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
education benefits
employee discount
Paid training

Job Description

KBP Foods, a prominent part of KBP Brands, is a leading restaurant franchise group that operates over 1,000 locations across more than 30 states in the U.S. Since its inception just 20 years ago, KBP Foods has established itself as a powerhouse in the quick-service restaurant industry. The company’s vision is straightforward yet powerful: to be a great place to work, a great place to eat, and a great place to own. This philosophy drives its commitment to growth, inclusivity, and operational excellence. KBP Foods nurtures an entrepreneurial and energetic company culture, offering countless opportunities for personal, professional, and financial advancement. Employees at KBP Foods benefit from a supportive and inclusive culture where their contributions are valued and growth opportunities are abundant.

KFC, a vital brand within KBP Foods, is renowned for its rich heritage in delivering high-quality fried chicken and exceptional customer service in the fast-paced environment of quick-service restaurants. If you’re passionate about the fast-paced world of restaurant management and thrive when working as part of a dynamic team, KFC under KBP Foods is an excellent place to advance your career. The Assistant General Manager role at KFC is a key leadership position responsible for ensuring operational excellence in store performance and creating memorable dining experiences for guests. This role offers a clear path for career growth, including leadership development programs aimed at advancing those who demonstrate potential into General Manager and above-store roles.

As an Assistant General Manager, you will take charge of leading, coaching, and scheduling your team to foster a positive and productive work environment. You will be entrusted with overseeing daily store operations including managing inventory, cash handling, and ensuring compliance with company policies and standards. Food quality, safety, cleanliness, and operational efficiency will be under your watch to maintain KFC’s high standards. The role demands strong problem-solving abilities to overcome challenges during shifts and manage labor and food costs strategically to maximize profitability. KBP Foods offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, education benefits, and paid training, all designed to support your personal and professional life.

Additionally, working as an Assistant General Manager means becoming part of KBP Cares, the company’s nonprofit dedicated to supporting employees in times of unforeseen hardships. You will enjoy perks like free shift meals and employee discounts, as well as the opportunity to participate in a quarterly bonus program based on restaurant performance. This role is perfect for someone who is committed, motivated, and eager to grow their career in the food industry within a supportive and thriving organization.

Job Requirements

  • At least one year of experience as an Assistant General Manager in food service or retail, with profit and loss responsibility
  • must be at least 18 years old
  • availability to close the restaurant at least two nights a week
  • physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand and walk for entire shifts, safely maneuver through compact spaces, and operate restaurant equipment

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year of experience as an Assistant General Manager in food service or retail, with profit and loss responsibility
  • quick service experience preferred
  • availability to close the restaurant at least two nights a week
  • physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand and walk for entire shifts, safely maneuver through compact spaces, and operate restaurant equipment

Job Duties

  • Lead, train, schedule, and coach your team to create a positive and productive work environment
  • deliver excellent guest service and resolve issues quickly to ensure memorable dining experiences
  • oversee daily operations, including inventory, cash handling, and compliance with company policies
  • maintain KFC's standards for food quality, preparation, and presentation
  • enforce safety and cleanliness standards to provide a safe environment for guests and employees
  • manage labor and food costs to maximize profitability
  • anticipate and resolve challenges that arise during your shift

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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