Assistant Restaurant GM: Lead Ops & Team Growth

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC); Washington; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly BONUS

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips every shift

25% staff discount

Gym discounts

200+ high street perks & cashback

Wellbeing support

Job summary

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in the UK seeks an Assistant Restaurant General Manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive performance, and deliver an exceptional guest experience. You’ll own the restaurant vibe, train and coach the team, and ensure smooth shifts with strong KPIs.

Join a people-focused culture that values individuality, inclusivity, and real career growth while helping the business thrive across 1000+ communities.

Qualifications

• Experience leading restaurant teams and driving performance.
• Ability to train, coach and motivate crew to exceed standards.
• Proven capability to manage day-to-day restaurant operations.

Responsibilities

• Support the team, take charge of the day-to-day, and help hit performance goals.
• Own the operations, the atmosphere, and the guest experience.
• Lead shifts to ensure smooth running and strong KPIs.
• Oversee rosters, stock, and admin duties behind the scenes.
• Turn first-time guests into regulars with memorable service.

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Coaching

Training

Operations management

Job description

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in the UK seeks an Assistant Restaurant General Manager to lead day-to-day operations, drive performance, and deliver an exceptional guest experience. You’ll own the restaurant vibe, train and coach the team, and ensure smooth shifts with strong KPIs.

Join a people-focused culture that values individuality, inclusivity, and real career growth while helping the business thrive across 1000+ communities.