Lead & Inspire: Restaurant Team Leader

KFC; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Job summary

KFC is looking for a Team Leader to be on the floor, directing the team and ensuring every guest leaves happy. You’ll set the pace, lift the vibe, and actively contribute to a positive guest experience on every shift.

You’ll coach and support your crew, helping them grow while maintaining smooth daily operations. The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A natural leader with experience managing teams.
• Ability to motivate and coach a diverse crew.
• Strong people skills and ability to keep the team engaged.
• Stays calm and makes quick, smart decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front, set the pace, and drive the restaurant to hit targets.
• Coach, support, and develop the team to grow and perform.
• Ensure smooth operations behind the scenes, including shift planning and stock checks.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

People skills

Calm under pressure

Job description

KFC is looking for a Team Leader to be on the floor, directing the team and ensuring every guest leaves happy. You’ll set the pace, lift the vibe, and actively contribute to a positive guest experience on every shift.

You’ll coach and support your crew, helping them grow while maintaining smooth daily operations. The role emphasizes leadership, teamwork, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.