Assistant Manager - KFC KFC · Stafford

Moto; Stafford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an Assistant Manager to join their team, focusing on operational excellence and customer service in a dynamic environment. The role includes responsibilities in team management and sales performance, offering a supportive growth pathway towards managerial roles in the catering industry. Attractive benefits and bonuses enhance the overall employment package.

Benefits

Annual bonus up to £3,640

Up to 60% colleague discount with various brands

Enhanced benefits including pension and sick pay

Development opportunities including funded qualifications

Qualifications

• Understanding of driving sales and controlling costs.
• Emerging track record in managing and leading teams.
• Ability to adhere to brand standards and develop strong relationships.

Responsibilities

• Support daily management and operation of the unit.
• Drive consistent high-quality customer service.
• Manage unit budget, P&L, and recruitment.

Skills

Understanding profit maximization

Building relationships with stakeholders

Delivery of brand standards

Managing teams in high volume environments

Efficient task management

Job description

Assistant Manager -40 hours per week (including evenings and weekends)

£28,500 - £32,500

Address:Stafford Services, M6 northbound between Junction 14 and 15, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 0EU

As an Assistant Manager, you won’t just Assist, you’ll be a key part of our leadership team in store. You will be able to lead, inspire and develop your team to deliver KFC’s world-famous fried chicken and exceptional customer service as we transform the UK’s rest stop experience.

What you will get in return as an Assistant Manager

• Annual bonus up to £3,640pa*
• Up to 60% colleague discount for you, family, and friends with brands such as Costa, M&S, Burger King, Greggs, KFC, WHSmith and more
• Enhanced benefits, including pension, sick pay, maternity, paternity, and life assurance
• Fabulous development opportunities including funded qualifications, leading to the next step in your career being a Restaurant Manager

What you will be doing as an Assistant Manager

• As an Assistant Manager your responsibilities will involve supporting the day to day management and operation of your unit and colleagues: Including driving sales, unit budget and P&L, delivering brand standards, Health & Safety and recruitment.
• Responsible for driving consistent high quality customer service
• Reporting to the Restaurant Manager, feeding back on potential issues, progress and overall performance.

The skills & knowledge you’ll need

• An understanding of maximising profit by driving sales and controlling costs
• An ability to build strong and positive relationships with stakeholders
• Adhering to and ensuring delivery of brand standards

• An emerging track record in managing and leading teams in a high volume, retail or catering brand environment
• An efficient and productive manager, ensuring delivery of task’s in an effective and timely manner.

You may be a shift manager, team leader or duty manager who is aspiring to grow their career into management, or you may be an assistant manager or deputy manager looking for that next challenge. We want to hear from you!

Where our customer’s journey pauses, yours just begins.

Apply today!

*Please note internally this role is called Assistant Department Manager

*Annual bonus of up to 13%, final value subject to location and performance

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