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KFC Shift Manager

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $16.50 - $18.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Paid training
free shift meal
employee discount
Medical insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
education benefits
KBP Cares program
Clear career path

Job Description

KBP Foods is a prominent restaurant franchise group recognized for operating a diverse portfolio of quick-service restaurants, including the well-known KFC brand. As part of KBP Brands, KBP Foods has grown rapidly over the past two decades, expanding to over 1,000 restaurants across more than 30 states in the U.S. The company is known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace culture that nurtures employee growth and success. This strong cultural foundation is complemented by the brand's entrepreneurial spirit and its dedication to providing a great place to work, eat, and own a business. KBP Foods emphasizes accessibility to career advancement, offering clear pathways for employees to progress into higher leadership roles within the company, such as Assistant Manager and Restaurant Manager positions.

The position offered is for a Shift Manager at one of the bustling KFC franchise locations managed by KBP Foods, located at 1350 E New York St, Aurora, IL. This role involves taking a leadership position within the restaurant, overseeing daily operations, and ensuring the delivery of exceptional customer service. The Shift Manager's responsibilities include managing teams to maintain high standards of quality, efficient service, and upholding the operational excellence associated with the KFC brand. This position provides an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about quick-service restaurant management and who desire to develop their leadership skills in a dynamic environment.

The employment type for this position is hourly with pay ranging between $16.50 and $18 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications. KBP Foods supports its employees with paid training programs to equip them for success, alongside offering employee benefits such as medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. Employees also enjoy perks like free shift meals and discounts at KFC restaurants, educational assistance including GED programs and college scholarships, and access to the KBP Cares nonprofit organization that supports employees facing hardships.

Working as a Shift Manager within the KBP Foods franchise offers an engaging work experience with opportunities to advance one’s career in a fast-growing company. The role requires effective team leadership, flexibility in scheduling to meet the demands of a restaurant setting including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as well as the physical capability to manage the demands of the restaurant environment. This job is ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced, customer-oriented atmosphere and are eager to help sustain the legacy of KFC’s iconic flavor and service excellence.

Job Requirements

  • Must be 18 years old or older
  • one year of supervisory experience in food service or retail preferred
  • flexible availability including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • ability to lift heavy objects and stand for entire shifts
  • ability to operate restaurant equipment safely

Job Qualifications

  • At least one year of supervisory experience in food service or retail
  • strong leadership and communication skills
  • ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • physical ability to handle restaurant duties
  • high school diploma or equivalent

Job Duties

  • Lead and supervise team members during shifts
  • ensure excellent customer service and satisfaction
  • maintain operational standards and compliance
  • manage inventory and supply levels
  • coordinate with management on staffing and scheduling
  • address customer inquiries and resolve issues
  • enforce safety and cleanliness protocols

Job Criteria

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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