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KFC General Manager

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
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Career development opportunities
flexible scheduling

Job Description

This job opportunity is with an independently owned and operated restaurant franchise, specifically under the well-known KFC brand. The hiring process is managed by the franchisee who owns and operates this location, meaning that if hired, the franchisee will be your direct employer and responsible for all employment-related matters. KFC is a globally recognized fast-food chain famous for its southern-style fried chicken and its commitment to quality food and outstanding customer service. The restaurant prides itself on serving meals that do more than just satisfy hunger—they aim to enrich the customers' day with warm, southern hospitality and memorable dining experiences. Joining the KFC team means becoming part of a family that values fun, independence, and teamwork, creating an environment where employees are not just workers but part of a larger community.

The position open is for a Restaurant General Manager, a leadership role that offers exciting responsibility and the chance to manage a thriving $1 million plus business. As the Restaurant General Manager, you will hold the keys to the operation, overseeing all aspects of the restaurant's day-to-day functions and driving the business toward continued growth and success. This role is perfect for a confident and capable manager who thrives on leading teams and delivering excellent customer experiences. The General Manager is tasked with motivating and guiding the team to maintain high standards of food quality, customer service, and operational efficiency. This role requires someone who is passionate about building a positive workplace culture and committed to making every customer interaction special.

Training will be provided, equipping you with all the necessary knowledge and skills to excel. However, to succeed, you should already possess certain essential qualities such as strong leadership abilities, a commitment to customer satisfaction, and the drive to overcome challenges. At KFC, culture is everything, and they pride themselves on recruiting honest, energetic, motivational, and fun individuals who can uphold the brand’s reputation and standards. This role also demands a high level of personal and team accountability, as well as an eagerness to learn and grow professionally. Candidates must be at least 18 years old, hold a valid driver’s license, and have reliable transportation since some responsibilities, like making bank deposits, may require traveling off-site.

Overall, this Restaurant General Manager role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves the fast-paced restaurant industry, enjoys leading a team towards success, and wants to develop their career within a supportive yet challenging environment. The rewards extend beyond the paycheck, fostering a wholesome work experience filled with camaraderie, leadership, and personal growth.

Job Requirements

  • at least 18 years old
  • valid driver’s license
  • reliable transportation
  • natural leadership skills
  • commitment to customer satisfaction
  • energetic and motivational personality
  • ability to set and maintain high standards
  • willingness to learn and grow
  • ability to manage a fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • experience in restaurant management or a similar leadership role
  • strong leadership and interpersonal skills
  • ability to motivate and develop a team
  • excellent customer service orientation
  • good organizational and problem-solving abilities
  • valid driver’s license

Job Duties

  • lead the restaurant team to achieve business goals
  • ensure exceptional customer service and food quality
  • manage daily operations including scheduling and inventory
  • maintain a clean and safe environment
  • train and develop staff members
  • monitor financial performance and control costs
  • enforce company policies and standards

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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