KFC Assistant General Manager

KBP Foods, a proud member of KBP Brands, is a leading restaurant franchise group specializing in fast-service dining with a focus on the iconic KFC brand. With more than 1,000 restaurants spread across 30+ states, KBP has cultivated a reputation for operational excellence, fostering inclusive workplace cultures, and offering vast opportunities for career growth. Established just 20 years ago, KBP Foods has rapidly expanded its footprint by adhering to core values centered around providing a great place to work, a great place to eat, and a great place to own. Their commitment to growth, diversity, and employee support is reflected in initiatives like KBP Cares—a nonprofit supporting employees through unexpected hardships—and extensive educational benefits including free GED programs, college scholarships, and tuition reimbursement.

This job opening is for the role of Assistant General Manager at the KFC restaurant located at 5822 S Westnedge, Portage, MI. The position is hourly, offering a competitive salary range of $17 to $23 per hour. This role is integral to driving the restaurant's success by embodying KBP's values and standards, ensuring operational efficiency, and delivering exceptional guest experiences. As an Assistant General Manager, you will lead a team of dedicated professionals in a fast-paced environment, where excellent teamwork, training, and coaching play critical roles in cultivating a positive and productive workplace.

In this leadership role, you will oversee daily operations, including inventory management, cash handling, compliance with company policies, and maintenance of food quality standards. Safety and cleanliness are top priorities to ensure a safe environment for both guests and team members. Managing labor and food costs effectively is essential to maximize profitability while maintaining a high standard of service. The Assistant General Manager will also be responsible for resolving challenges promptly during shifts to ensure smooth operations.

Beyond operational duties, this position offers substantial career growth potential. Through KBP’s internal leadership development programs, Assistant General Managers can advance to General Manager roles and other above-store leadership positions. The company supports its employees not only with competitive pay but also attractive benefits like medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, free shift meals, employee discounts, and paid training. Additionally, participation in a quarterly bonus program based on restaurant performance provides financial incentives and rewards for contributions to the business’s success.

By joining KFC under KBP Foods, you become part of a dynamic team where your leadership skills will thrive through continuous development and real-world experience. This role suits individuals who are passionate about food service management, enjoy fast-paced environments, and are committed to exceptional guest service. If you are ready to embrace leadership responsibilities and contribute to a fast-growing organization with a strong commitment to employee well-being and career progression, this is the perfect opportunity to grow your career in the food industry.