KFC Restaurant General Manager

KBP Foods is a leading restaurant franchise group specializing in quick service dining, particularly as a franchisee of the well-known KFC brand. With over 1,000 locations across more than 30 states, KBP Foods has established itself as a significant player in the fast-food industry, renowned for its commitment to exceptional customer experiences, employee development, and operational excellence. As part of KBP Brands, KBP Foods strives to be a great place to work, eat, and own. Over two decades, the company has grown rapidly by fostering a supportive and inclusive culture that offers employees numerous opportunities for growth, career advancement, and personal development. The company embraces a vision centered on inclusivity, entrepreneurship, and creating an environment where staff can thrive both personally and professionally.

This role is for an Assistant Manager position located at 17837 E. Hwy. 24, Independence, MO, offering an annual salary ranging between $55,000 and $65,000. The Assistant Manager plays a vital role in sustaining operational excellence and profitability while leading a team to deliver high-quality food and exceptional customer service. In this capacity, you will be responsible for managing day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and driving ongoing improvements. This role offers exciting opportunities to develop leadership skills, mentor team members, and contribute directly to the restaurant's success within a fast-paced environment.

As an Assistant Manager at KBP Foods, you will be entrusted with overseeing personnel recruitment and training, managing labor costs, controlling inventory, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards. You will coach employees to uphold company values and operational best practices, enabling a positive and motivated work culture. In addition to routine managerial responsibilities, you will also participate in an annual awards program recognizing top performance regional managers, and have the chance to engage with KBP Cares, the company’s nonprofit initiative that supports staff members encountering unexpected life challenges.

The position includes a comprehensive benefits package featuring medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, paid time off, free on-shift meals, an employee discount, and paid training sessions. There are also educational benefits like free GED completion, college scholarship opportunities, and free online tuition programs designed to invest in your future career growth. A bonus program based on restaurant performance provides additional financial incentives paid out regularly, rewarding your commitment and results.

Joining KBP Foods means becoming part of a dynamic and forward-thinking company renowned for its entrepreneurial spirit and inclusive community. The role of Assistant Manager allows you to leverage both your leadership abilities and your passion for the quick service industry while contributing to a successful and reputable brand. If you are looking for a rewarding career with diverse growth avenues, a positive culture, and meaningful support systems, this opportunity at KBP Foods in Independence, MO is the right choice for you.