
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
Retirement Plan
Career development opportunities
training programs
Job Description
KFC, also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain famous for its signature fried chicken and Southern hospitality. Established in the 1930s, KFC has grown to become one of the world's largest restaurant chains, serving millions of customers daily across more than 140 countries. The company prides itself on delivering high-quality, delicious meals while creating a welcoming and friendly environment for both customers and employees. As a part of a franchise system, each restaurant is independently owned and operated by franchisees who are responsible for their own hiring and operational practices. This means that when you apply for a position at a KFC restaurant, you are applying to work for the franchisee rather than the corporate entity itself, and your employment terms and conditions will be managed directly by them.
The Assistant Restaurant Manager position at this KFC location in Ann Arbor, MI, offers a unique opportunity for individuals interested in developing their leadership skills within the fast-paced restaurant industry. The role is designed for those who aspire to manage their own business one day but may not yet know how to take the first step. As an Assistant Manager, you will operate as the second in command of a business generating over one million dollars in annual sales. You will work closely with the Restaurant General Manager to grow the business by focusing on customer satisfaction and team development.
This position combines the excitement of the restaurant industry with the responsibility of leadership. You will be trusted to uphold and enforce high standards for customer service, food quality, and team performance. The role requires a natural leader who enjoys motivating others, fostering a positive work environment, and being actively involved in day-to-day operations. The position emphasizes a fun, energetic approach to management while prioritizing the delivery of great-tasting chicken served with genuine Southern hospitality.
Training is provided, ensuring that you will gain all the necessary skills to succeed as an Assistant Restaurant Manager, regardless of your previous experience. Responsibilities will include team leadership, customer service management, inventory control, financial accountability, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives on challenge, values teamwork, and is dedicated to making a positive impact on both customers and employees.
In addition to the core duties, the role encourages a culture of honesty, motivation, and enthusiasm. As part of the KFC family, the Assistant Manager contributes to maintaining a welcoming atmosphere where staff members feel valued and customers leave satisfied. This role is well-suited for individuals who seek a dynamic work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow.
If you are 18 years or older, possess a valid driver’s license, and have reliable transportation, this position could be the perfect next step in your career. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, KFC provides a pathway to management success that rewards effort and leadership with meaningful advancement and compensation. Being part of KFC means being part of a tradition of excellence and making a difference in the lives of customers by serving food that truly matters.
The Assistant Restaurant Manager position at this KFC location in Ann Arbor, MI, offers a unique opportunity for individuals interested in developing their leadership skills within the fast-paced restaurant industry. The role is designed for those who aspire to manage their own business one day but may not yet know how to take the first step. As an Assistant Manager, you will operate as the second in command of a business generating over one million dollars in annual sales. You will work closely with the Restaurant General Manager to grow the business by focusing on customer satisfaction and team development.
This position combines the excitement of the restaurant industry with the responsibility of leadership. You will be trusted to uphold and enforce high standards for customer service, food quality, and team performance. The role requires a natural leader who enjoys motivating others, fostering a positive work environment, and being actively involved in day-to-day operations. The position emphasizes a fun, energetic approach to management while prioritizing the delivery of great-tasting chicken served with genuine Southern hospitality.
Training is provided, ensuring that you will gain all the necessary skills to succeed as an Assistant Restaurant Manager, regardless of your previous experience. Responsibilities will include team leadership, customer service management, inventory control, financial accountability, and ensuring compliance with food safety regulations. The ideal candidate is someone who thrives on challenge, values teamwork, and is dedicated to making a positive impact on both customers and employees.
In addition to the core duties, the role encourages a culture of honesty, motivation, and enthusiasm. As part of the KFC family, the Assistant Manager contributes to maintaining a welcoming atmosphere where staff members feel valued and customers leave satisfied. This role is well-suited for individuals who seek a dynamic work environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow.
If you are 18 years or older, possess a valid driver’s license, and have reliable transportation, this position could be the perfect next step in your career. With a commitment to personal and professional growth, KFC provides a pathway to management success that rewards effort and leadership with meaningful advancement and compensation. Being part of KFC means being part of a tradition of excellence and making a difference in the lives of customers by serving food that truly matters.
Job Requirements
- at least 18 years old
- valid driver’s license
- reliable transportation
- ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
- honest and energetic personality
- strong desire to lead and succeed
Job Qualifications
- strong leadership and motivational skills
- excellent customer service orientation
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- good communication and interpersonal skills
- willingness to learn and grow
- high school diploma or equivalent
- prior restaurant or management experience preferred
Job Duties
- work as second in command supporting the general manager
- lead and motivate the restaurant team
- ensure great customer service and satisfaction
- maintain high quality and safety standards
- manage inventory and financial records
- handle employee training and development
- enforce company policies and procedures
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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