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Posted 31 May, 2026

Store Manager

KFC UK
Whitecraig, scotland, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as a Restaurant General Manager!

Welcome to KFC — the home of the real ones! Since 1939, we’ve been serving the world’s best chicken, and we’re proud to bring our iconic flavors to over 1000 communities across the UK and Ireland. Here, we celebrate originality, individuality, and the joy of being ourselves while we serve up our finger-lickin’ good chicken.

At KFC, ambition flourishes, careers take flight, and potential knows no bounds. Our doors are open, and they can lead you anywhere. If you join our team, we ask just one thing: be you. Because that’s what makes us, us!

About the Role

As our Restaurant General Manager, you’ll lead from the front, taking full ownership of the restaurant. Your mission? Smash performance goals while building a team that doesn’t just meet standards but exceeds them. You’ll own the numbers, the vibe, and the experience, ensuring everything runs smoothly while creating a thriving environment for both guests and team members.

What Will You Spend Your Time Doing?

  • Lead with Passion: Take full ownership of the restaurant, drive performance, hit goals, and set the vibe. Build a team worth following!
  • Train and Motivate: Coach your team to not just meet standards but to raise them. Let’s smash those targets together!
  • Own Your KPIs: Push the team to deliver every shift, every day. Keep operations tight and efficient.
  • Manage the Back Office: Stay on top of admin tasks like rosters, stock, and reporting to ensure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
  • Create Unforgettable Experiences: Turn first-timers into regulars by crafting moments that resonate.

What We’d Love From You:

  • Leadership Skills: You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring out the best in people.
  • Team Builder: You create a culture where everyone feels seen and valued.
  • Operational Excellence: You keep operations efficient, clean, and compliant, even in chaos.

Keeping It Real

At KFC, we don’t just hire staff — we hire people. Each of us has something special to contribute, and we encourage you to bring your unique perspective to the table. We welcome everyone, regardless of background or future aspirations. We’re here to support you in being your authentic self.

What’s in It for You?

We offer benefits that make your life easier because we understand the juggle is real:

  • Competitive Pay: £38,000 - £42,000
  • Quarterly Bonus: Rewards for your hustle!
  • Extra Holiday: More time to recharge.
  • Life Assurance: We’ve got you covered.
  • Free Chicken & Chips: Enjoy delicious meals every shift!
  • 25% Staff Discount: Treat yourself and your loved ones.
  • Gym Discounts: Stay active and healthy.
  • 200+ High Street Perks & Cashback: Enjoy great savings.
  • Wellbeing Support: We care about your mental health.

KFC for Everyone

Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, KFC is a place where you can bring your real self to work. We promise equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups.

If you need additional support during the application process, just let us know. We’re here to help you be the real you.

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re excited to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply! Don’t worry if you don’t tick every box — we’d still love to hear from you. #LifeatKFC

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