Assistant Manager: Lead Ops & Team Growth

In - Manager Recruitment; Slough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips

Staff discount

Gym discounts

High street perks & cashback

Wellbeing support

Job summary

KFC in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant restaurant general manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive performance, and create a welcoming, high-energy guest experience. You will own the operations, atmosphere, and guest service, ensuring the team delivers exceptional results.

You’ll train and coach the crew, manage rosters and stock, hit KPI targets, and keep the restaurant running smoothly even when things get busy.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Ability to train and motivate staff to exceed standards.
• Strong focus on operational performance and KPI ownership.
• Commitment to delivering a superior guest experience.

Responsibilities

• Support like a leader and take ownership of the restaurant’s daily performance.
• Build and coach a high-performing team to meet and exceed standards.
• Own KPIs, drive results, and ensure shifts deliver as expected.
• Oversee rosters, stock, and behind-the-scenes admin to keep operations solid.
• Make every guest feel special and turn first-timers into regulars.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Operations management

Guest experience

Job description

KFC in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant restaurant general manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive performance, and create a welcoming, high-energy guest experience. You will own the operations, atmosphere, and guest service, ensuring the team delivers exceptional results.

You’ll train and coach the crew, manage rosters and stock, hit KPI targets, and keep the restaurant running smoothly even when things get busy.