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Employment Type

Part-time
Hourly
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Compensation

Hourly
Exact $20.00
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Work Schedule

Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

competitive pay
flexible schedules
Paid Time Off
Employee Discounts
Training and development opportunities
Team-oriented work environment
Opportunity for advancement

Job Description

KFC, one of the most iconic and globally recognized fast-food chains, has been serving delicious fried chicken and related menu items since its founding in 1952. With locations spanning numerous countries, KFC brings a distinct Southern hospitality and unique flavor to millions of customers every day. As a subsidiary of Yum! Brands, Inc., KFC operates a system of company-owned and franchised restaurants that emphasize quality, customer service, and a vibrant dining experience. The brand is celebrated for its secret blend of 11 herbs and spices, which delivers the signature taste that keeps customers coming back. KFC's business model revolves around providing rapid, consistent, and high-quality food service in a clean and welcoming environment.

KFC in Pasadena, CA, is currently seeking dedicated Team Members to join their dynamic restaurant team. This role is an entry-level hourly position offering $20 per hour, which provides an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to build experience in the food service industry or develop skills in customer service, food preparation, and team collaboration. As a Team Member, you will play a vital role in treating every guest with hospitality and professionalism, while performing a variety of duties that ensure seamless operations throughout the restaurant.

The Team Member role is multifaceted and involves cross-training across different stations including Front Counter, Drive-Thru, and Kitchen positions such as cooking. This variety not only keeps the work engaging but also enhances skill development and provides career advancement potential within the company. Responsibilities include greeting guests warmly within seconds of their arrival, taking accurate orders, processing payments efficiently, and delivering food that meets KFC’s fresh and quality standards. Team Members are also expected to follow uniform standards and company policies strictly, maintain a clean and safe work environment, and collaborate effectively with co-workers to deliver outstanding guest experiences.

Working at KFC Pasadena means being part of a brand that values its employees and offers a supportive atmosphere where growth and teamwork are encouraged. Whether you are interacting with guests or maintaining the cleanliness of the dining and cooking areas, your contribution is key to sustaining the KFC brand's reputation. Moreover, KFC is committed to equal employment opportunities, ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace where all applicants are welcomed and considered without discrimination. This aligns with the company’s dedication to offering not just a job, but a meaningful career path with opportunities for advancement and professional development.

Overall, the Team Member position at KFC Pasadena offers a comprehensive introduction to the fast food industry, combining hands-on food preparation and customer service in a fast-paced yet friendly setting. It is ideal for motivated individuals who enjoy interacting with people, working in a team, and taking pride in their work. Whether you are a student, someone entering the workforce, or looking for a part-time position, this role can accommodate various schedules and goals while providing competitive pay and the chance to be part of a global brand.

Job Requirements

  • Minimum age of 16 years
  • Ability to stand for extended periods
  • Must be able to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays
  • Commitment to adhere to strict uniform and appearance policies
  • Ability to communicate effectively in English
  • No use of cellphones during work hours
  • Must pass background check and provide proof of employment eligibility

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Previous experience in food service or retail is a plus but not required
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to follow safety and sanitation guidelines
  • Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
  • Basic math skills to handle cash and transactions
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends and holidays

Job Duties

  • Greet guests with a positive attitude and friendly demeanor
  • Take accurate orders, process payments, and ensure prompt service
  • Deliver food that meets KFC's quality and freshness standards
  • Maintain a professional appearance and follow uniform standards
  • Prepare and assemble food according to KFC standards and procedures
  • Follow all holding times, portion controls, and product rotation standards
  • Ensure proper use of equipment and report maintenance needs
  • Follow handwashing and sanitation procedures at all times
  • Maintain clean work areas including lobby, kitchen, restrooms, and exterior
  • Complete cleaning tasks and checklists as assigned by the Shift Supervisor
  • Follow waste management and recycling procedures
  • Work collaboratively with team members to meet shift goals
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and managers
  • Support other areas of the restaurant as needed

Job Criteria

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)


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