KFC Restaurant General Manager

KBP Foods is a renowned franchisee of KFC with over 800 locations nationwide, recognized for its commitment to providing excellent service and growth opportunities in the fast-food industry. As a leading restaurant franchise group, KBP Brands, which includes KBP Foods, has grown to more than 1,000 restaurants across 30 plus states in just two decades. The company prides itself on an inclusive culture, a positive work environment, and fostering personal, professional, and financial growth for its employees. KBP Foods operates in a high-energy entrepreneurial environment, making it an ideal place for those looking to build a fulfilling career.

The Assistant Manager role is pivotal within KBP Foods’ organizational structure. This position involves leadership, operational management, and a focus on delivering an excellent guest experience. The selected candidate will work at a specific location at 211 Highway 7 South, Blue Springs, MO, with an annual salary range of $55,000 to $65,000. This role offers a full-time career with access to an attractive benefits package including medical, dental, vision coverage, and paid time off.

As a Restaurant General Manager, the Assistant Manager will lead a team by recruiting, training, and coaching employees, ensuring the smooth daily operation of the restaurant. This position is tasked with driving restaurant profitability by overseeing cash handling, inventory management, labor scheduling, and financial analysis to identify and implement effective strategies. A crucial part of the job involves maintaining high standards of cleanliness, guest service, and product quality to guarantee every customer enjoys a positive experience.

Candidates for this position will also have access to ongoing leadership development programs and opportunities for advancement into above-store roles. The company values its top performers, recognizing the top 10 percent of managers in each region through an annual awards program. Furthermore, KBP Foods provides employees with education benefits, including free GED programs, college scholarships, and free online tuition, empowering staff to invest in their futures. Additionally, employees can take advantage of free shift meals, employee discounts, and paid training initiatives.

Joining KBP Foods means becoming part of a company that supports its employees through its nonprofit organization KBP Cares, which aids workers facing unexpected hardships. This role includes participation in the company’s bonus program, rewarding managers for their restaurant’s performance. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong prior experience as a Restaurant General Manager, preferably in quick service environments, and show a commitment to operational excellence and team leadership. The position requires availability to close the restaurant at least twice per week and the physical ability to manage the demands of the role.

KBP Foods is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. Employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory background checks and proof of employment eligibility. Applicants are assured consideration without regard to race, gender, age, national origin, or other protected categories. This opportunity is an excellent fit for individuals seeking a dynamic managerial career in a fast-paced and rewarding fast-food industry setting.