Assistant Restaurant GM — Lead Team & Guest Experience

KFC; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips

25% staff discount

Gym discounts

200+ high street perks & cashback

Wellbeing support

Job summary

KFC is seeking an Assistant Restaurant General Manager in the UK to lead daily operations and drive performance. You’ll oversee guest experience, staff development, and adherence to brand standards while maintaining a friendly, efficient restaurant environment.

With a focus on coaching teams, optimizing KPIs and delivering great guest moments, you’ll contribute to a vibrant workplace where every team member can grow and feel valued.

Qualifications

• You’ve led teams before and know how to bring out the best in others.
• You understand people and can build strong teams with clear communication.
• You keep operations running smoothly, even when things get hectic.

Responsibilities

• Support the team, take charge of day-to-day operations, and help hit performance goals.
• Own the restaurant atmosphere and guest experience to exceed expectations.
• Train, coach and motivate your crew to go beyond standards.
• Manage rosters, stock and admin to ensure smooth behind-the-scenes operations.
• Turn first-time guests into regulars with memorable guest moments.

Job description

KFC is seeking an Assistant Restaurant General Manager in the UK to lead daily operations and drive performance. You’ll oversee guest experience, staff development, and adherence to brand standards while maintaining a friendly, efficient restaurant environment.

With a focus on coaching teams, optimizing KPIs and delivering great guest moments, you’ll contribute to a vibrant workplace where every team member can grow and feel valued.