
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Work Schedule
Flexible
Benefits
flexible schedule
Paid training
Employee Discounts
Career advancement opportunities
supportive work environment
Health Insurance
Retirement Plan
Job Description
This job posting is for a restaurant position at an independently owned and operated KFC franchise. The franchisee exclusively manages the hiring process and all employment matters. KFC is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant known for its fried chicken specialties and dedication to delivering high-quality meals and excellent customer service. As part of the KFC franchise family, this establishment strives to maintain the brand's high standards through a commitment to its guests and the team. The franchise environment is dynamic and fast-paced, offering employees an opportunity to develop their skills in a supportive and collaborative setting. This particular location offers a unique career opportunity for individuals interested in leadership within the restaurant industry. The shift supervisor role is an ideal stepping stone for those aiming to advance into broader management responsibilities. This position provides an introduction to restaurant leadership and operational management, emphasizing team development, guest experience, and profitability. It is a full-time role that demands a proactive leader who can foster a positive team culture while ensuring operational efficiency.
The shift supervisor is entrusted with direct oversight of their team's performance and the impact on guest satisfaction and restaurant success. This role works closely with the restaurant general manager to achieve goals related to staff development, operational metrics, and financial outcomes. Effective communication is critical, as the shift supervisor is responsible for conveying goals, promotions, and business updates to the team. Beyond operational tasks, the role requires promoting a welcoming, friendly atmosphere for guests, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food served is hot and fresh. The shift supervisor leads by example, motivating and mentoring team members to deliver superior customer service and uphold the high standards of the KFC brand. Success in this role demands pride in work, a goal-oriented mindset, accountability for results, and a desire to grow into higher management roles. Candidates must possess flexibility in work hours, punctuality, and the ability to maintain enthusiasm in guest interactions. Physical demands include occasional heavy lifting and extended standing, along with safety awareness around kitchen equipment and supplies. The position also requires basic cash handling, manual dexterity, and the ability to work well in confined spaces. This role offers a valuable career path for individuals passionate about restaurant leadership and guest service excellence, within a supportive franchise environment committed to employee growth and success.
The shift supervisor is entrusted with direct oversight of their team's performance and the impact on guest satisfaction and restaurant success. This role works closely with the restaurant general manager to achieve goals related to staff development, operational metrics, and financial outcomes. Effective communication is critical, as the shift supervisor is responsible for conveying goals, promotions, and business updates to the team. Beyond operational tasks, the role requires promoting a welcoming, friendly atmosphere for guests, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring food served is hot and fresh. The shift supervisor leads by example, motivating and mentoring team members to deliver superior customer service and uphold the high standards of the KFC brand. Success in this role demands pride in work, a goal-oriented mindset, accountability for results, and a desire to grow into higher management roles. Candidates must possess flexibility in work hours, punctuality, and the ability to maintain enthusiasm in guest interactions. Physical demands include occasional heavy lifting and extended standing, along with safety awareness around kitchen equipment and supplies. The position also requires basic cash handling, manual dexterity, and the ability to work well in confined spaces. This role offers a valuable career path for individuals passionate about restaurant leadership and guest service excellence, within a supportive franchise environment committed to employee growth and success.
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous food service or retail experience preferred
- Ability to lift 25-85 pounds
- Capable of extended standing
- Hearing in normal range
- Cash handling and counting abilities
- Ability to read menus, manuals, and training materials
- Manual dexterity
- Ability to work in confined spaces
- Maintain safety around hot equipment
- Maintain confidentiality of company procedures
Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a fast-paced restaurant or retail environment preferred
- Strong leadership and team motivation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude and enthusiasm
- Knowledge of customer service principles
- Basic cash handling skills
- Ability to work flexible hours
Job Duties
- Take ownership of team results and impact guest experience
- Support the restaurant general manager in team building, operations metrics, and profitability
- Communicate goals, promotions, and business updates effectively
- Provide a top-notch guest experience with friendly interactions, cleanliness, and fresh meals
- Lead a positive and collaborative family environment
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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