Restaurant General Manager

KFC Worcester; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A national fast-food restaurant in Worcester seeks a Restaurant General Manager to lead operations and drive performance. You will manage and motivate your team to exceed expectations while ensuring smooth operations. The ideal candidate has prior management experience and strong leadership skills. Benefits include a competitive pay rate, quarterly bonuses, free food, and staff discounts. Join us and express your authentic self in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Quarterly bonus

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips

25% staff discount

Gym discounts

200 high street perks

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading teams and managing a restaurant.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build a cohesive team.
• Ability to maintain operational compliance and efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Lead the restaurant team and drive performance.
• Train and motivate staff to exceed standards.
• Monitor KPIs and deliver results every shift.
• Ensure smooth operations with effective administration.
• Create memorable guest experiences.

Skills

Team management

Effective communication

Operational efficiency

Job description

Overview

Restaurant general manager

Welcome to KFC. Home of the real ones.

We sell the worlds best chicken. Weve done it for a long old time since 1939 when the idea of finger lickin good chicken popped into our Colonels head. Now we proudly serve 1000 communities across the UK and Ireland bringing the grit pride and iconic reputation that started in Kentucky all those years ago.

People who are original. Individual. Fresh. We come to work to be ourselves and to make something of ourselves. We bring the graft and the laughs every day building our own community as we serve our original recipe chicken to the ones were in.

In our place ambition grows. Careers build. Potential goes further. Our doors are open and they can take you anywhere.

If you join our team we only ask one thing. That you be you.

Because that makes us us.

Sounds good Great. Heres more about the job.

About the role

Lead from the front take full ownership of the restaurant and smash performance goals while building a team that doesnt just meet standards but exceeds them. Own the numbers the vibe and the experience keeping everything running smoothly while creating a space where both guests and the team thrive.

What will you spend your time doing

• Lead like you mean it. Youll take full ownership of the restaurant drive performance hit goals and set the vibe.
• Build a team worth following. Train coach and motivate your people so they dont just meet the standard they raise it.
• Smash the targets. Own your KPIs and push the team to deliver every shift every day.
• Keep it tight. Stay on top of the admin rosters stock reporting so everything runs smooth behind the scenes.
• Make the guest experience unforgettable. Turn first-timers into regulars by creating moments that hit different.

What wed love from you

• You lead from the front. Youve managed teams before and know how to bring the best out of people.
• You get people. You build strong teams handle tough conversations and create a culture where everyone feels seen.
• You run a tight ship. You know how to keep operations efficient clean and compliant even when its chaos.

Keeping it real

We dont hire staff we hire people. People with real lives and aspirations building real careers. Each of us has something special to add to the mix we call work and well always encourage you to add your perspective.

See at KFC everyones welcome whatever your background and whatever future youre creating. Well look out for you because youre one of us not because you work for us. Well invest in your potential because its what weve always done. But most of all well give you the freedom to be you wherever (and whoever) you happen to be.

Whats in it for you

We offer benefits that make your life that little bit easier because we know the juggle is real.

• Pay rate :
• Quarterly BONUS that rewards the hustle
• Extra holiday more time to recharge
• Life assurance weve got you covered
• Free chicken & chips every shift
• 25% staff discount
• Gym discounts to keep you moving
• 200 high street perks & cashback
• Wellbeing support that actually helps

Our promise

KFC for everyone : Whoever you are and wherever youre from KFC is a place where you can bring the real you to work. Were here to support you in being yourself whether you work with us or are trying to.

Our promise is this : 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 dont just welcome we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries.

Additional accessibility / support

If youd like any additional support with your application have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process or have any other requirements just let us know. Well be there to help you be the real you.