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KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager - Hourly

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Work Schedule

Flexible
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
employee discount
flexible schedule
Training and Development
Career advancement opportunities

Job Description

KFC is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain known for its iconic fried chicken and commitment to providing quality meals with southern hospitality. Independently owned and operated by franchisees, each KFC restaurant is managed by dedicated franchisees who handle all employment-related matters. This unique business model allows franchisees to foster a strong team environment and deliver exceptional customer experiences in their local communities. At KFC, the mission goes beyond just feeding people – it’s about fulfilling lives, creating memorable moments, and making a real difference for customers and employees alike. The company prides itself on a culture of independence, energy, and teamwork, where employees are encouraged to grow both personally and professionally in a supportive and fun atmosphere.

This job posting is for the Assistant Restaurant Manager position at an independently owned KFC franchise. The Assistant Restaurant Manager plays a crucial role as the second-in-command of a restaurant generating over $1 million in annual sales. Partnering closely with the Restaurant General Manager, this role focuses on driving business growth through excellent customer service and operational excellence. The Assistant Restaurant Manager helps lead and motivate a team, ensuring the restaurant is a great place to work while consistently delivering delicious food and outstanding hospitality to customers. This role is perfect for someone who aspires to manage their own business someday but needs hands-on experience and training to get started.

The position offers comprehensive training designed to equip candidates with all the skills needed for success in the fast-paced restaurant industry. Responsibilities include fostering a positive work culture, upholding high standards, meeting challenges with enthusiasm, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation, as some duties may involve driving for activities like making restaurant deposits. This role is ideal for energetic, honest, and motivational individuals who enjoy a dynamic work environment and are passionate about serving great-tasting chicken with a smile.

KFC’s culture values individuals who are natural leaders and team players, focused on creating a winning team and making every customer’s day. Employees experience a supportive work community where growth opportunities and rewards are plentiful. The restaurant business is exciting and varied, offering daily challenges that keep work engaging and rewarding. As an Assistant Restaurant Manager at KFC, you will gain valuable operational experience, develop leadership skills, and play a key role in the success of a popular local business. This job opportunity is a stepping stone for anyone aiming to succeed in the foodservice industry and management roles within it.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years old
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation
  • Ability to work flexible hours
  • Strong leadership potential
  • Energetic and motivational personality
  • Desire to deliver excellent customer service

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in restaurant or customer service preferred but not required
  • Strong leadership and team-building skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Willingness to learn and grow professionally

Job Duties

  • Lead and motivate restaurant team
  • Foster a positive and productive work environment
  • Ensure high standards of food quality and customer service
  • Support the Restaurant General Manager in daily operations
  • Handle restaurant deposits and other administrative duties as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards
  • Drive business growth through excellent customer experience

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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