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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 - $19.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
education benefits
Free Shift Meals
employee discount
Paid training

Job Description

KBP Foods, part of KBP Brands, is a leading quick-service restaurant franchise group known for operating more than 1,000 restaurants across over 30 states in the U.S. With a strong commitment to growth and inclusivity, KBP Foods has built a reputation as a great place to work, eat, and own. The company emphasizes personal, professional, and financial growth for its team members, fostering an environment where employees can thrive. Known for its dynamic and entrepreneurial culture, KBP Foods is continuously expanding, making it an exciting time to join this esteemed organization.

At KFC, a well-known brand under KBP Foods, the role of Assistant General Manager is crucial to maintaining high standards of operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team leadership. The Assistant General Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth restaurant operations, training and coaching staff, and delivering outstanding guest experiences. This position offers the opportunity to grow leadership skills and advance to higher roles like General Manager and other above-store positions through an internal leadership development program. The employment type typically involves full-time hours with flexible scheduling needs, including closing shifts multiple nights a week. This role is not only about operational success but also about fostering a positive work environment through motivational leadership and team collaboration. Moreover, it comes with a competitive bonus program tied to restaurant performance, rewarding the Assistant General Manager for their contributions.

The Assistant General Manager will be responsible for key operational duties such as managing inventory, cash handling, compliance with company policies, and enforcing cleanliness and safety standards. They will oversee food quality and presentation to ensure that every customer enjoys a memorable dining experience. Managing labor and food costs efficiently to maximize profitability will be a critical part of the role. The position also requires the ability to anticipate and resolve challenges that arise during shifts effectively. This is a fast-paced role in a dynamic environment that demands exceptional multitasking skills, strong leadership qualities, and a genuine passion for the restaurant industry.

For anyone looking to pursue or continue a career in restaurant management, this role at KFC offers a unique combination of hands-on experience, professional growth, and a supportive company culture. KBP Foods provides a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, paid training, free shift meals, and educational benefits such as scholarships and free tuition to support employee development. The company also supports its employees through KBP Cares, a nonprofit organization assisting with unexpected hardships. This blend of professional opportunity and supportive benefits makes the KFC Assistant General Manager position an excellent career choice for individuals passionate about thriving in the quick-service restaurant industry.

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
  • 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 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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