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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

Day Shifts
Fixed Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
education benefits
Free Shift Meals
employee discount
Paid training
bonus program

Job Description

KBP Foods is a prominent restaurant franchise group under the KBP Brands umbrella, recognized as one of the nation’s leading quick-service restaurant organizations. With a vision to be a great place to work, eat, and own, KBP Foods has experienced impressive growth over the past two decades. Today, it operates more than 1,000 restaurants across 30 plus states, continuing to expand its footprint in the fast-food industry. The company is dedicated to cultivating an inclusive culture where employees are empowered to thrive personally and professionally, supported by numerous growth and development programs. KBP Foods’ core mission revolves around exceptional customer service, operational excellence, and a commitment to creating welcoming environments for guests and staff alike.

The role of Assistant General Manager at KFC, a flagship brand within the KBP family, is a dynamic position designed for individuals passionate about restaurant management and leadership. This role is perfect for professionals eager to develop their leadership skills further and pursue advancement to General Manager and beyond through the company’s internal leadership development programs. As an Assistant General Manager, you will play a critical role in fostering teamwork, delivering outstanding guest experiences, and ensuring that operations run smoothly and efficiently. Your responsibilities will encompass leading and coaching your team, managing daily restaurant operations including inventory and cash handling, and enforcing the highest standards of food quality and safety. This role offers robust career growth opportunities, from hands-on management experience to eligibility for performance-based bonus programs, reinforcing the value placed on your contributions.

Joining KBP Foods as an Assistant General Manager means more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to be part of a well-established yet entrepreneurial company that supports employee development through various benefits. These include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, paid time off to help maintain work-life balance, and educational benefits such as free GED courses, college scholarships, and tuition assistance. Additionally, employees benefit from free shift meals and discounts at KFC restaurants, alongside paid training programs designed to sharpen managerial skills and operational knowledge. The company also offers support through KBP Cares, a nonprofit assisting employees during unexpected hardships, emphasizing the supportive work environment KBP aims to cultivate. If you have at least one year of assistant general management experience in food service or retail with profit and loss responsibilities, coupled with availability to work closing shifts and the physical capability required in a fast-paced restaurant setting, this role could be your gateway to a rewarding career in the food industry.

Job Requirements

  • 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
  • at least one year of experience as an assistant general manager in food service or retail with profit and loss responsibility
  • strong leadership and communication skills

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
  • strong leadership and team management skills
  • excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
  • knowledge of restaurant operations, inventory management, and cash handling
  • ability to maintain high standards of food safety and cleanliness
  • ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends

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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