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KFC Team Member

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Range $8.00 - $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
GED program
college scholarships
Free online tuition
cell phone discounts
Savings Match Program
Employee assistance program
Career growth opportunities

Job Description

KBP Foods, a subsidiary of KBP Brands, is a prominent restaurant franchise group committed to creating an exceptional environment for employees, customers, and owners. Over the past two decades, KBP Foods has expanded impressively, now operating more than 1,000 restaurants across 32 states. They have fostered a culture focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging (DEIB+), growth, and positivity. This dedication to core values has led to significant internal growth opportunities, with over 50 percent of store leadership roles filled through promotion from within the company during the last year. KBP Foods stands as a dynamic and entrepreneurial company, offering a workplace where employees can build careers rich in personal, professional, and financial growth potentials.

Joining KBP Foods as a Team Member on the KFC Team means becoming part of a passionate community dedicated to delivering quality, finger-lickin' good food while also fostering an energetic and welcoming atmosphere. This role is ideal for individuals who are eager to succeed and serve, offering an exceptional entry point into the fast-food industry with plenty of learning and advancement prospects. The position encourages growth through comprehensive training programs, coaching, and career development pathways.

The Team Member role entails engaging with customers, ensuring food quality and safety standards, and maintaining a fast-paced service environment. KBP Foods emphasizes the importance of teamwork, communication, and passion for the food service industry. Employees benefit from a supportive workplace culture with access to extensive perks including paid training and free shift meals. The company also provides attractive benefits such as medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), and educational opportunities like GED programs, college scholarships, and free online tuition. Additional perks include employee discounts, cell phone discounts, a savings match program, and an Employee Assistance Program facilitated through KBP Cares.

Candidates for this role do not need previous experience, though skills related to customer service, cashiering, cooking, food handling, basic math, drive-thru operations, safety standards, and fast-food environments are advantageous. Team Members must be at least 16 years old and able to work flexible schedules that include evenings, weekends, and holidays. Physical requirements include the ability to lift, carry, stack, push, or pull heavy objects, stand and walk for entire shifts, and navigate compact spaces safely while operating restaurant equipment.

Salary for Team Members varies depending on location, experience, and skill level. The hourly wage range starts from $8.00 to $18.00 across different regions, with specific states and cities offering competitive rates, such as Maryland ($15.00–$16.00), New York ($16.00–$16.50), New York City ($17.00–$17.50), Cincinnati, OH ($11.00–$15.00), and Toledo, OH ($11.00–$14.00). This pay structure reflects KBP Foods’ commitment to fair compensation aligned with local market conditions.

If you desire a meaningful career with a restaurant group that values your contributions and strives to provide a positive and inclusive workplace, KBP Foods offers an ideal environment to thrive. The Team Member position is not only a job but a gateway to numerous opportunities for advancement and personal achievement within one of the nation’s leading quick-service restaurant franchise groups.

Job Requirements

  • At least 16 years old
  • Availability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull heavy objects
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
  • Must be able to work safely in compact spaces
  • Prior experience is not required but beneficial
  • Willingness to comply with company policies and standards

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Customer service experience a plus
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math skills
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities
  • Willingness to learn and follow safety standards
  • Previous experience in food service or fast food helpful but not required

Job Duties

  • Greet and assist customers with a positive attitude
  • Prepare and serve food accurately and efficiently
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety standards in the restaurant
  • Operate restaurant equipment safely and correctly
  • Handle drive-thru and cashier duties as needed
  • Stand and walk for entire shifts while performing physical tasks
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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