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Posted 21 July, 2026

Restaurant General Manager

KFC UK
bridgewater, SOMERSET, GB Full Time
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Join Our Team as a 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 bring our iconic flavors to over 1000 communities across the UK and Ireland. At KFC, we believe in being original, individual, and fresh. We come to work to be ourselves and to create something special together. Here, ambition flourishes, careers thrive, and potential knows no bounds.

If you’re ready to join a team where you can truly be yourself, read on!

About the Role

As a Restaurant General Manager, you’ll lead from the front, taking full ownership of the restaurant. Your mission? To 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.


Your Responsibilities

  • Lead with Passion: Take full ownership of the restaurant, driving performance and setting the vibe.
  • Build a Winning Team: Train, coach, and motivate your team to not just meet but raise the standard.
  • Smash Targets: Own your KPIs and inspire your team to deliver excellence every shift.
  • Keep Operations Smooth: Manage admin tasks like rosters and stock to ensure seamless operations.
  • Create Unforgettable Experiences: Turn first-time guests into loyal regulars by crafting memorable moments.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven Leadership: You’ve managed teams before and know how to bring out the best in people.
  • People Skills: You build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and foster a culture of inclusivity.
  • 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 unique aspirations and contributions to make. We celebrate diversity and encourage everyone to bring their authentic selves to work. We’re committed to supporting you, investing in your potential, and giving you the freedom to be you.

What’s in It for You?

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

  • Competitive pay rate: £38,000 - £42,000
  • 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 true 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 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 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.

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