
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Work Schedule
Standard Hours
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Training and development programs
Career advancement opportunities
Job Description
KFC, also known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain specializing in fried chicken and various other menu items. Established as one of the world’s largest brands in the quick-service restaurant industry, KFC is known for delivering high-quality food, exceptional guest experiences, and maintaining a welcoming environment for both its customers and employees. The brand operates through a mix of corporate-owned and franchised locations, with independently owned franchises playing a significant role in its widespread presence. This particular job posting pertains to a KFC franchisee-operated restaurant located at 1900 W 5th St, Plainview, TX. The restaurant is an integral part of the community, aiming to provide friendly service, fresh meals, and a clean environment to every guest who walks through its doors.
As the Restaurant General Manager for this KFC location, you will be the primary leader and driver of the restaurant’s success. This role is a high-responsibility position where your leadership directly impacts the restaurant's performance, customer satisfaction, and team development. You will have the opportunity to lead a passionate team, affectionately known as the KFC Family, who support each other and strive to achieve greatness in their work. The role is ideal for individuals who are motivated by achieving business goals, fostering a positive team culture, and delivering excellent customer experiences in a fast-paced environment.
In your role as General Manager, you will be entrusted with ownership of the restaurant’s success metrics, guiding your team to reach financial and operational targets. This includes managing daily operations, ensuring superior guest experiences through attentive and friendly interactions, and maintaining high standards of food quality and cleanliness. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your team members through effective training and onboarding, helping them grow in their roles and contributing to a collaborative family atmosphere within the restaurant.
Communication is a critical aspect of this position, as you will lead the dissemination of team goals, business updates, and promotional activities. You will work closely with other General Managers and Area Leaders to share best practices and collectively advance the business. In addition to leadership duties, you will handle essential administrative tasks such as reviewing payroll, completing employee paperwork, and maintaining accurate documentation as required by higher management.
The job requires commitment to safety standards and compliance with company policies and procedures at all times. You will oversee the scheduling of staff to balance customer service needs with cost efficiency. Entrusted with financial and production record-keeping, your attention to detail will support smooth restaurant operations and profitability.
This role demands a proactive leader who leads by example, embodies an ownership mindset, and takes pride in every aspect of their work. A successful Restaurant General Manager at this KFC location is goal-oriented, passionate about customer service, and capable of handling the physical demands of the job, which may include heavy lifting and extended periods of standing. Additionally, you will uphold the confidentiality of company operations and maintain a safe working environment around kitchen equipment.
Joining the KFC team as a General Manager at this Plainview location offers you an opportunity to be part of a globally respected brand while making a meaningful impact locally. With the support of the KFC Family and a culture focused on growth and collaboration, you can develop your leadership skills and drive the restaurant to new levels of success.
As the Restaurant General Manager for this KFC location, you will be the primary leader and driver of the restaurant’s success. This role is a high-responsibility position where your leadership directly impacts the restaurant's performance, customer satisfaction, and team development. You will have the opportunity to lead a passionate team, affectionately known as the KFC Family, who support each other and strive to achieve greatness in their work. The role is ideal for individuals who are motivated by achieving business goals, fostering a positive team culture, and delivering excellent customer experiences in a fast-paced environment.
In your role as General Manager, you will be entrusted with ownership of the restaurant’s success metrics, guiding your team to reach financial and operational targets. This includes managing daily operations, ensuring superior guest experiences through attentive and friendly interactions, and maintaining high standards of food quality and cleanliness. You will be responsible for mentoring and developing your team members through effective training and onboarding, helping them grow in their roles and contributing to a collaborative family atmosphere within the restaurant.
Communication is a critical aspect of this position, as you will lead the dissemination of team goals, business updates, and promotional activities. You will work closely with other General Managers and Area Leaders to share best practices and collectively advance the business. In addition to leadership duties, you will handle essential administrative tasks such as reviewing payroll, completing employee paperwork, and maintaining accurate documentation as required by higher management.
The job requires commitment to safety standards and compliance with company policies and procedures at all times. You will oversee the scheduling of staff to balance customer service needs with cost efficiency. Entrusted with financial and production record-keeping, your attention to detail will support smooth restaurant operations and profitability.
This role demands a proactive leader who leads by example, embodies an ownership mindset, and takes pride in every aspect of their work. A successful Restaurant General Manager at this KFC location is goal-oriented, passionate about customer service, and capable of handling the physical demands of the job, which may include heavy lifting and extended periods of standing. Additionally, you will uphold the confidentiality of company operations and maintain a safe working environment around kitchen equipment.
Joining the KFC team as a General Manager at this Plainview location offers you an opportunity to be part of a globally respected brand while making a meaningful impact locally. With the support of the KFC Family and a culture focused on growth and collaboration, you can develop your leadership skills and drive the restaurant to new levels of success.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in restaurant management or leadership
- Strong leadership skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to mentor and develop team members
- Knowledge of food safety and restaurant operations
- Ability to manage payroll and employee documentation
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Capability to perform physical tasks including heavy lifting and extended standing
- High level of punctuality
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of company processes
- Availability to work flexible hours
- Basic math and manual dexterity
- Ability to work effectively within a team
- Compliance with safety standards
Job Qualifications
- Proven experience in restaurant management or a similar leadership role
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to mentor and develop employees
- Knowledge of restaurant operations and food safety standards
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency in payroll and administrative tasks
- Commitment to uphold company policies and maintain a positive work environment
- Strong organizational and record-keeping skills
Job Duties
- Ownership of your restaurant's success metrics and lead restaurant team to reach goals
- Lead the guest experiences in your restaurant that includes friendly interactions, a clean restaurant and fresh meals
- Grow and mentor your KFC family through training, development and onboarding new team members
- Lead communications of your team's goals, upcoming promotions, business updates, etc
- Inspire the overall positive and collaborative family environment
- Partner with other Restaurant General Managers and Area Leaders to grow and move the business forward
- Reviewing and submitting payroll
- Completing employee new hire paperwork
- Completing employee change forms and termination forms
- Ensure the store is operated in a safe and clean manner at all times
- Ensure work schedules are adequate to meet customer service requirements but are also cost effective
- Ensure that the store is operated in compliance with Company policies and procedures
- Daily record keeping of the store financial and production activities
- Maintaining documentation as specified by their Area Coach, Director of Operations and Human Resources
Job Criteria
Experience
Mid Level (3-7 years)
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