Assistant Restaurant Manager - KFC

Moto Hospitality; Knottingley; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Knottingley is seeking an Assistant Manager to oversee day-to-day operations and lead a team to deliver exceptional service. You will be responsible for driving sales, managing budgets, and ensuring brand standards. This role offers a competitive salary and bonuses, along with opportunities for personal development and growth in your career.

Benefits

Annual bonus up to £3,640

Up to 60% colleague discount

Enhanced benefits including pension

Funded qualifications for career advancement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a high-volume retail or catering environment.
• Aspiring managers or current assistant/deputy managers welcome.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day management and operations of the unit.
• Drive sales and manage budget.
• Ensure high-quality customer service.

Skills

Understanding of maximizing profit by driving sales

Ability to build strong relationships

Delivery of brand standards

Track record in managing teams

Efficiency in task delivery

Job description

Overview

Assistant Manager £29,000 - £30,500 per annum DOE - 40 hours per week
Address: Ferrybridge Services, M62/A1(M) Junction 33, Ferrybridge, Knottingley WF11 0AF
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

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

What you will be doing

• 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.

What 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