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KFC General Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $38,000.00 - $55,000.00
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Benefits

Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Retirement benefits
Employee Discounts

Job Description

KFC is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain renowned for serving world-famous fried chicken with a commitment to quality, customer satisfaction, and community involvement. With a rich heritage steeped in southern hospitality, KFC has grown into an iconic brand that not only feeds the world but also creates memorable dining experiences for millions of customers across the globe. The company's dedication to excellence is evident in its flavorful menu offerings, inviting atmosphere, and the passionate teams that bring the brand to life every day. KFC’s mission extends beyond just filling stomachs; it’s about enriching lives by fostering a positive environment where employees thrive and customers leave with a smile.

The Restaurant General Manager position at KFC offers a unique opportunity to lead a business generating over $1 million annually. This role is perfect for individuals who possess strong leadership qualities and a passion for building collaborative, motivated teams. The General Manager serves as the co-captain of the restaurant, responsible for cultivating a great workplace culture and driving business success through exceptional customer service and operational excellence. This full-time position offers a competitive salary range between $38,000 to $55,000 annually and includes comprehensive benefits such as health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and employee discounts. The paid training program ensures that candidates receive all the resources and knowledge necessary to excel in this leadership role.

Success in this role comes from being a natural leader who inspires a winning team by setting high standards and fostering an environment where employees are motivated, honest, and energetic. The Restaurant General Manager must be passionate about delivering top-notch food and service with a smile, ensuring that every customer’s experience is memorable. This role requires a readiness for the fast-paced and ever-changing nature of the restaurant business, requiring adaptability and enthusiasm for daily challenges.

Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and reliable transportation, as some responsibilities include driving to make deposits for the restaurant. While previous restaurant management experience is preferred, it is not mandatory, as KFC provides thorough training to support professional growth. The company prides itself on its great culture and looks for individuals who are honest, fun, and motivated to join the KFC family and contribute to the ongoing success of the business. The pay frequency for this position is biweekly, ensuring a stable income flow for its managers.

Job Requirements

  • At least 18 years old
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Reliable transportation (not public transportation)
  • Desire to learn and grow
  • Availability for full-time work
  • Prior restaurant experience preferred
  • Ability to handle fast-paced environment

Job Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years restaurant management experience preferred
  • Proven leadership and team-building skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Ability to manage budgets and financial reports
  • Familiarity with health and safety regulations
  • Valid driver’s license required
  • ServSafe certification preferred

Job Duties

  • Lead and motivate restaurant team to achieve sales and service goals
  • Maintain excellent customer service standards by ensuring food quality and friendly interactions
  • Oversee daily operations including inventory, cash handling, and scheduling
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and sanitation regulations
  • Manage financial performance by controlling costs and maximizing profitability
  • Train, develop, and mentor staff to enhance their skills and career growth
  • Drive marketing initiatives and community engagement efforts to boost restaurant visibility

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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