
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
Flexible work hours
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
Positive work environment
Career advancement opportunities
employee recognition programs
Job Description
This job posting is for a position in a restaurant that is independently owned and operated by a KFC franchisee. The franchisee is solely responsible for all hiring decisions, and if hired, you will be employed by this franchisee, who manages all employment-related matters independently. KFC is a leading global fast-food brand known for its fried chicken and fast service, with numerous franchise locations worldwide. Joining a KFC franchise means becoming part of a dynamic and fast-paced restaurant environment committed to delivering excellent guest experiences and maintaining high operational standards.
The Shift Supervisor role at this KFC franchise offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to start their leadership journey within the restaurant industry. This position serves as a gateway to broader management roles, providing hands-on experience in team leadership, operational oversight, and guest service excellence. As a Shift Supervisor, you will have direct ownership of your team's performance and a significant impact on both the guest experience and the overall success of the restaurant. You will be supporting the Restaurant General Manager with key restaurant goals, including team development, operational metrics, and profitability.
In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment that feels like a family, ensuring that every guest receives friendly interactions, hot and fresh meals, and that the restaurant stays clean and inviting. Motivating and mentoring team members is essential to your responsibilities, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is goal-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrates a strong desire to grow within the management team. This position also requires flexibility in work hours and punctual attendance, as well as a positive attitude and enthusiasm for serving guests.
Physical demands and safety awareness are integral to this role; some lifting of heavy items, extended periods of standing, and maintaining vigilance around high-temperature equipment and other kitchen hazards are expected. The ability to handle cash and maintain confidentiality regarding company operating procedures is also necessary. Overall, this role is perfect for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy engaging with people, and aspire to climb the ranks within the restaurant management field.
The Shift Supervisor role at this KFC franchise offers an excellent opportunity for those looking to start their leadership journey within the restaurant industry. This position serves as a gateway to broader management roles, providing hands-on experience in team leadership, operational oversight, and guest service excellence. As a Shift Supervisor, you will have direct ownership of your team's performance and a significant impact on both the guest experience and the overall success of the restaurant. You will be supporting the Restaurant General Manager with key restaurant goals, including team development, operational metrics, and profitability.
In this role, you will play a vital part in maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment that feels like a family, ensuring that every guest receives friendly interactions, hot and fresh meals, and that the restaurant stays clean and inviting. Motivating and mentoring team members is essential to your responsibilities, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate is goal-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrates a strong desire to grow within the management team. This position also requires flexibility in work hours and punctual attendance, as well as a positive attitude and enthusiasm for serving guests.
Physical demands and safety awareness are integral to this role; some lifting of heavy items, extended periods of standing, and maintaining vigilance around high-temperature equipment and other kitchen hazards are expected. The ability to handle cash and maintain confidentiality regarding company operating procedures is also necessary. Overall, this role is perfect for individuals who take pride in their work, enjoy engaging with people, and aspire to climb the ranks within the restaurant management field.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in restaurant leadership preferred
- Ability to lead a team in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication skills
- Flexibility to work varied shifts
- Ability to lift items weighing 25-85 pounds
- Capability to stand for extended periods
- Auditory ability to hear normal range sounds
- Cash handling experience
- Reading proficiency for menus and training materials
- Manual dexterity for packing food and cleaning
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of company information
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a leadership or supervisory role in a restaurant environment preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated ability to motivate and mentor team members
- Basic math skills for cash handling
- Ability to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays
Job Duties
- Own the results of the team and impact guest experience and restaurant success
- Support the Restaurant General Manager in achieving restaurant goals related to team building, operations metrics, and profitability
- Effectively communicate goals, promotions, and business updates
- Provide a top-notch guest experience including friendly interactions, a clean restaurant, and hot fresh meals
- Lead the overall positive and collaborative family environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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