Assistant Restaurant General Manager
Join Our Team as an Assistant Restaurant General Manager!
Welcome to KFC, home of the real ones! Since 1939, we’ve been serving the world’s best chicken, and we’re proud to be a part of over 1000 communities across the UK and Ireland. Our journey began in Kentucky, and we continue to bring that grit, pride, and iconic reputation to life every day.
At KFC, we celebrate originality and individuality. We come to work to be ourselves and to make something of ourselves. Every day is an opportunity to build our community while serving our famous original recipe chicken.
Here, ambition flourishes, careers thrive, and potential knows no bounds. Our doors are open, and they can take you anywhere. 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 support the team, take charge of daily operations, and help us not just meet, but exceed our performance goals. You’ll own the atmosphere and guest experience, ensuring everything runs smoothly and creating a welcoming environment for both guests and team members.
What Will You Spend Your Time Doing?
- Support Like a Leader: Take ownership of the restaurant, drive performance, and keep the vibe alive.
- Help Build a Dream Team: Train, coach, and motivate your crew to exceed standards.
- Hit Those Targets: Own your KPIs and ensure every shift delivers excellence.
- Keep Everything Running Smooth: Manage admin tasks, from rosters to stock, ensuring smooth operations.
- Make Every Guest Feel Special: Create memorable experiences that turn first-timers into regulars.
What We’d Love From You:
- You Lead by Example: You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring out the best in others.
- You Understand People: You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and ensure everyone feels valued.
- You Keep Things Running: You ensure operations are efficient, clean, and compliant, even during busy times.
Keeping It Real
At KFC, we don’t just hire staff; we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations, building real careers. 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’ll invest in your potential because it’s what we’ve always done. Most importantly, we’ll give you the freedom to be yourself, wherever you are in your journey.
What’s in It for You?
We offer benefits that make your life easier because we understand the juggle is real:
- Quarterly BONUS that rewards your hustle
- Extra holiday – more time to recharge
- Life assurance – we’ve got you covered
- Free chicken & chips every shift
- 25% staff discount
- Gym discounts to keep you moving
- 200+ high street perks & cashback
- Wellbeing support that actually 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’re committed to supporting you in being yourself, whether you’re already part of our team or looking to join us.
We promise that every applicant will have an equal opportunity to work here, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries.
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?
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.
At KFC, we do things a little differently. Some of our restaurants are run by KFC directly, while others are owned by our fantastic Franchise partners. Benefits may vary depending on where you work, but the heart, culture, and that finger lickin’ feeling? That’s the same wherever you join us.
