KFC - Team Leader / Shift Manager

K&Z Holdings Ltd; Wallington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Job summary

K&Z Holdings Ltd is seeking a dedicated Team Leader for their restaurant in Wallington, England. The ideal candidate will lead the team on the floor, ensuring smooth operations and a positive atmosphere. Responsibilities include coaching staff, managing shift plans, and maintaining stock checks. Benefits include free food during shifts and a 25% staff discount. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply and promise equal opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams and fostering positive dynamics.
• Ability to remain calm and make smart decisions under pressure.
• Strong interpersonal skills to uplift and motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team and ensure smooth operation during shifts.
• Support team members and build a positive work environment.
• Manage stock checks and assist in planning shifts.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Conflict resolution

Communication

Job description

About the Role

You’ll be right there on the floor, leading the team, keeping things running smooth, and making sure every guest leaves happy. It’s about setting the pace, lifting the vibe, and getting stuck in to make every shift count.

• Lead from the front: get stuck in with the team, setting the pace and driving the restaurant to hit targets and smash expectations.
• Build your crew up: coach, support, and celebrate your team—making sure everyone grows, learns, and brings their best to every shift.
• Keep it running smooth: from stock checks to shift plans, help keep things ticking behind the scenes so the front runs like clockwork.

Qualifications

• A natural leader: experience managing teams and knowing how to bring out the best in people when it counts.
• People person: create a buzz, lift others up, and keep the crew happy and focused.
• Cool under pressure: stay calm, think sharp, and make smart calls when it matters.

Benefits

• Take the first step toward a rewarding leadership career.
• Free food and drink on shift.
• 25% staff discount.

Our Commitment to Equality and Diversity

We promise that every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion, or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We encourage applications from under‑represented groups in all industries.

If you need any support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements, let us know. We will be there to help you be the real you.

Ready?

If you’re ready to be part of our community, now’s the time to apply. Worried you aren’t ticking all the boxes? We’d still love to hear from you.