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Posted 24 July, 2026

Restaurant General Manager

KFC UK
Dublin, England, United Kingdom Full Time
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Join the KFC Family as a 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 celebrate originality, individuality, and a fresh approach to work. We come together to build a community while serving our iconic recipe chicken. If you’re ready to be yourself and make a difference, we want you on our team!

About the Role

As a 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 overall experience, ensuring everything runs smoothly for both guests and your team.

Your Responsibilities

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

What We’re Looking For

  • Leadership Skills: 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 chaotic situations.

Why KFC?

At KFC, we don’t just hire staff; we hire people with real lives and aspirations. We believe everyone has something unique to contribute, and we encourage you to bring your perspective to the table. Our doors are open to everyone, regardless of background or future aspirations. We’re committed to investing in your potential and giving you the freedom to be yourself.

What’s in It for You?

  • Competitive Pay: €45,000 - €50,000
  • Quarterly Bonus: Rewarding your hard work and hustle.
  • 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 savings on your favorite brands.
  • Wellbeing Support: We care about your mental and physical health.

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 all applicants, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion, or sexual orientation. We actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups and are here to support you throughout the recruitment process.

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. Together, let’s be #Unitedbythebucket!

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