
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Benefits
Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling
Job Description
KFC is a globally recognized leader in the quick-service restaurant industry, renowned for its iconic fried chicken and southern hospitality. As a cornerstone of the fast-food sector, KFC operates thousands of restaurants around the world, serving millions of customers daily with delicious meals that not only satisfy hunger but also enrich their day with warmth and positive experiences. The brand's commitment extends beyond just providing food; it aims to create an environment where customers feel welcomed and valued, embodying a spirit of community and fun in every interaction.
This position is for an Assistant Restaurant Manager at an independently owned and operated KFC franchise location. As the second in command of a business that generates over $1 million in sales annually, the Assistant Restaurant Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the success of the restaurant. Working closely with the Restaurant General Manager, this role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and fostering a positive and productive team environment. The Assistant Restaurant Manager helps lead the team by example, encouraging high standards and a customer-first mentality. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who aspire to manage their own business in the future but seek guidance and experience in a supportive setting. It is designed for a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic restaurant environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service alongside high-quality food.
Training is thoroughly provided to equip the Assistant Restaurant Manager with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed. The role is about much more than just managing a restaurant; it is about building a strong, motivated team, handling the challenges that come with the day-to-day excitement of restaurant operations, and making sure each customer leaves with a positive impression. At KFC, the focus on culture and teamwork means that every team member's contributions are recognized and valued. This role offers candidates the chance to step into a leadership position where they can develop professionally, embrace challenges, and be part of a brand known for its quality and hospitality.
Being part of KFC means more than just earning a paycheck – it means becoming part of a family that values honesty, energy, motivation, and fun. The culture is supportive and inclusive, making it an ideal place for individuals who want to grow personally and professionally. The Assistant Restaurant Manager not only helps to meet business goals and deliver excellent service but also plays a significant role in creating a workplace that employees are proud to be part of. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation since the job may require driving to complete certain duties such as making deposits. This role is an exciting stepping stone for those interested in leadership within the hospitality industry and looking to make a tangible impact while enjoying their work life at KFC.
This position is for an Assistant Restaurant Manager at an independently owned and operated KFC franchise location. As the second in command of a business that generates over $1 million in sales annually, the Assistant Restaurant Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the success of the restaurant. Working closely with the Restaurant General Manager, this role involves overseeing daily operations, ensuring customer satisfaction, and fostering a positive and productive team environment. The Assistant Restaurant Manager helps lead the team by example, encouraging high standards and a customer-first mentality. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals who aspire to manage their own business in the future but seek guidance and experience in a supportive setting. It is designed for a natural leader who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic restaurant environment and is passionate about delivering exceptional service alongside high-quality food.
Training is thoroughly provided to equip the Assistant Restaurant Manager with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed. The role is about much more than just managing a restaurant; it is about building a strong, motivated team, handling the challenges that come with the day-to-day excitement of restaurant operations, and making sure each customer leaves with a positive impression. At KFC, the focus on culture and teamwork means that every team member's contributions are recognized and valued. This role offers candidates the chance to step into a leadership position where they can develop professionally, embrace challenges, and be part of a brand known for its quality and hospitality.
Being part of KFC means more than just earning a paycheck – it means becoming part of a family that values honesty, energy, motivation, and fun. The culture is supportive and inclusive, making it an ideal place for individuals who want to grow personally and professionally. The Assistant Restaurant Manager not only helps to meet business goals and deliver excellent service but also plays a significant role in creating a workplace that employees are proud to be part of. Candidates must be at least 18 years old and possess a valid driver's license with reliable transportation since the job may require driving to complete certain duties such as making deposits. This role is an exciting stepping stone for those interested in leadership within the hospitality industry and looking to make a tangible impact while enjoying their work life at KFC.
Job Requirements
- At least 18 years old
- Valid driver's license
- Reliable personal transportation
- Desire to learn and grow
- Ability to work varied shifts including weekends and holidays
- Energetic and motivational attitude
- Commitment to upholding company culture and standards
Job Qualifications
- Proven leadership experience or strong leadership potential
- Excellent customer service skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and inspire a team
- Basic understanding of restaurant operations
- High school diploma or equivalent
Job Duties
- Oversee daily restaurant operations
- Support the Restaurant General Manager in business growth
- Lead and motivate the restaurant team to achieve high performance
- Ensure exceptional customer service and satisfaction
- Maintain high standards of food quality and safety
- Manage scheduling and staffing
- Handle administrative tasks including deposits and compliance
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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