KFC Assistant General Manager

KBP Foods, a prominent restaurant franchise group and part of KBP Brands, stands as a leader in the quick-service restaurant industry. With a vision to be a great place to work, eat, and own, KBP Foods has expanded impressively over the past 20 years, now operating more than 1,000 restaurants across over 30 states. They pride themselves on fostering an inclusive culture where individuals can thrive professionally and personally, encouraging growth and career advancement among their employees. KBP Foods is dedicated to creating an energetic and entrepreneurial environment that offers countless opportunities for development, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to build a rewarding career in the food industry.

The Assistant General Manager position at KFC, operated by KBP Foods, offers an exciting opportunity for those passionate about restaurant management. This role is designed for individuals eager to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment where exceptional service, operational excellence, and leadership are key. As an Assistant General Manager, you will directly contribute to the success of KFC by leading and inspiring your team, ensuring outstanding customer experiences, and maintaining high standards of food quality and safety. This position serves as a stepping stone for career growth, with clear pathways to become a General Manager or attain above-store leadership roles through KBP's internal leadership development program.

In this role, you will be responsible for a variety of operational duties including overseeing daily restaurant functions such as inventory management, cash handling, and compliance with company policies. You will coach, schedule, and train team members to foster a productive and positive work environment. Your ability to manage labor and food costs effectively will be crucial in maximizing the restaurant's profitability. The role also involves upholding rigorous food preparation and presentation standards while ensuring safety and cleanliness for both guests and employees. Additionally, as an Assistant General Manager, you will participate in a quarterly bonus program based on your restaurant’s performance, providing an added incentive for excellence.

Beyond operational responsibilities, KBP Foods supports its employees with a variety of benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and access to educational opportunities such as free GED programs, college scholarships, and tuition assistance. Employees also benefit from free shift meals, an employee discount at KFC restaurants, and paid training to equip them with the skills needed for success. The company’s nonprofit initiative, KBP Cares, offers support to employees facing unexpected hardships, reinforcing KBP’s commitment to its workforce.

The compensation for the Assistant General Manager role is competitive, with starting wages ranging from $17 to $19.50 per hour, depending on skills, experience, location, and other factors. KBP Foods emphasizes fair compensation aligned with each employee’s contributions and growth potential. This opportunity invites candidates who meet the age and experience requirements and are ready to take on the challenges and rewards of restaurant leadership. Joining KFC through KBP Foods means becoming part of a respected brand focused on excellence, team spirit, and career advancement in the food service industry.