Assistant Restaurant GM: Lead Ops & Guest Experience

KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park; Preston; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips

25% staff discount

Gym discounts

200+ high street perks & cashback

Wellbeing support

Job summary

KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park is seeking an Assistant restaurant general manager to lead daily operations, drive performance, and maintain an exceptional guest experience. You will coach and motivate the team, manage rosters and stock, and ensure the restaurant runs smoothly while delivering the brand standard.

The role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits as part of a supportive culture that values individuality and potential growth.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced hospitality setting.
• Ability to train, coach and motivate staff to exceed targets.
• Proven track record of maintaining smooth restaurant operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the team and own day-to-day operations to hit performance goals.
• Lead by example to build a dream team and enhance guest experience.
• Own KPIs, ensure shifts deliver expected results and maintain smooth admin.
• Maintain rosters, stock, and behind-the-scenes processes for smooth running.
• Turn first-time guests into regulars with memorable service.

Skills

Leadership

People skills

Operational excellence

Job description

KFC Preston - Deepdale Shopping Park is seeking an Assistant restaurant general manager to lead daily operations, drive performance, and maintain an exceptional guest experience. You will coach and motivate the team, manage rosters and stock, and ensure the restaurant runs smoothly while delivering the brand standard.

The role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits as part of a supportive culture that values individuality and potential growth.