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KFC Assistant General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $17.00 - $23.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
Night Shifts
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Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Paid training
bonus program

Job Description

KBP Foods, a proud part of KBP Brands, stands as one of the leading restaurant franchise groups in the United States. Founded just two decades ago, KBP Foods has rapidly expanded its footprint, now operating over 1,000 restaurants across more than 30 states. As a dynamic force in the quick-service restaurant industry, KBP brands exemplify a culture that prioritizes passion, growth, and excellence. Their vision is simple yet powerful: to be recognized as a great place to work, a great place to eat, and a great place to own. This commitment is reflected in their continuous efforts to foster an inclusive, energized, and entrepreneurial work environment where employees are encouraged to thrive personally and professionally. One of their flagship brands under this umbrella is KFC, a world-renowned name synonymous with quality fried chicken and exceptional service across the globe.

Taking on the role of Assistant General Manager at KFC within the KBP Foods family means stepping into a critical leadership position that directly impacts the restaurant’s success and customer experience. This role is located at the 5449 Fairmont Parkway address in Pasadena, Texas, offering a vibrant work environment in a fast-paced industry. With an hourly wage range of $17 to $23, the position caters to individuals seeking both competitive compensation and career advancement opportunities. KBP Foods emphasizes internal growth, providing a structured leadership development program that prepares employees for higher roles such as General Manager and above-store leadership.

As the Assistant General Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coaching the restaurant team to achieve operational excellence and deliver memorable guest experiences. The role involves overseeing daily restaurant operations, ensuring compliance with company policies, managing labor and food costs, and maintaining high standards for food preparation and presentation. You will be empowered to make decisions that enhance both customer satisfaction and profitability. Beyond operational tasks, the job offers the chance to cultivate leadership skills, participate in bonus programs linked to performance, and leverage educational benefits that include free GED programs, college scholarships, and tuition assistance.

The position demands a hands-on leader who thrives in collaboration, problem-solving, and motivating diverse team members. From managing inventory and cash handling to maintaining cleanliness and safety standards, every day presents opportunities to impact the restaurant’s performance positively. KBP Foods values dedication and offers a supportive work environment featuring medical, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, free shift meals, and employee discounts. Additionally, the company’s nonprofit initiative, KBP Cares, provides assistance for employees facing unexpected hardships, underscoring their commitment to employee well-being.

Joining KBP Foods as an Assistant General Manager at KFC is more than a job; it’s a career path filled with growth potential, inclusive culture, and a chance to be part of an industry giant that’s continually evolving. If you are passionate about restaurant management, eager to develop your leadership capabilities, and ready to contribute to a team-focused environment, this opportunity promises the resources, rewards, and recognition to propel your career forward.

Job Requirements

  • 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 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 customer service capabilities
  • Solid understanding of inventory management and cash handling procedures
  • Ability to enforce safety and cleanliness standards
  • Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Good communication and interpersonal abilities

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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