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Posted 08 June, 2026

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

KFC UK
Beccles, suffolk, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join Our Team as an Assistant Restaurant General Manager!

Welcome to KFC, where we proudly serve the world’s best chicken! Since 1939, our Colonel’s vision of finger lickin’ good chicken has brought joy to over 1000 communities across the UK and Ireland. Here, we embrace originality, individuality, and a fresh approach to work. We come together to build a community while serving our iconic recipe chicken.

At KFC, ambition flourishes, careers thrive, and potential knows no bounds. Our doors are open, ready to take you anywhere you want to go. If you join our team, we ask just one thing: be yourself. Because that’s what makes us, us!

About the Role

As an Assistant Restaurant General Manager, you’ll be the heartbeat of our restaurant. You’ll support the team, oversee daily operations, and help us not just meet, but crush our performance goals. Your leadership will create an atmosphere where both guests and team members feel right at home.

Your Responsibilities

  • Lead with Purpose: Assist in taking ownership of the restaurant, driving performance, and keeping the vibe alive.
  • Build Your Dream Team: Train, coach, and motivate your crew to exceed standards.
  • Achieve Targets: Own your KPIs and ensure every shift delivers excellence.
  • Ensure Smooth Operations: Stay on top of admin tasks, from rosters to stock management.
  • Create Memorable Experiences: Turn first-time guests into loyal regulars with exceptional service.

What We’re Looking For

  • Leadership Skills: You’ve managed teams before and know how to inspire others.
  • People Skills: You excel at building strong teams and handling tough conversations.
  • Operational Excellence: You ensure smooth, efficient, and compliant operations, even during busy times.

Keeping It Real

At KFC, we don’t just hire staff; we hire people with real lives and aspirations. Each of us brings something unique to our workplace, and we encourage you to share your perspective. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of background or future aspirations. We’ll invest in your potential and give you the freedom to be yourself.

What’s in It for You?

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

  • Quarterly BONUS to reward your hard work
  • Extra holiday for more time to recharge
  • Life assurance for peace of mind
  • Free chicken & chips every shift
  • 25% staff discount
  • Gym discounts to keep you active
  • 200+ high street perks & cashback
  • Wellbeing support that truly helps

KFC for Everyone

Whoever you are and wherever you’re from, KFC is a place where you can bring your authentic self to work. We promise equal opportunities for everyone, 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 or have any requirements, 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.

#Unitedbythebucket

* Please note that some of our restaurants are run by KFC directly (Equity team), while others are owned by our fantastic Franchise partners. Benefits may vary slightly depending on your location, but the heart, culture, and that finger lickin’ feeling? That’s consistent wherever you join us!

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