Restaurant GM: Lead, Elevate Team & Guest Experience

KFC UK; Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £38k–£42k per year

Quarterly bonus

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips per shift

Staff discount 25%

Gym discounts

200+ high street perks & cashback

Wellbeing support

Job summary

KFC UK is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead from the front, own the restaurant performance, and build a high-performing team. You will drive KPIs, set the vibe, and ensure an unforgettable guest experience while maintaining efficient operations and compliance.

As a GM, you will train and coach your team, manage rosters and stock, and uphold standards across every shift. If you’re into developing people and delivering results, this is for you.

Qualifications

• Led teams to achieve and exceed targets
• Ensured efficient restaurant operations and compliance
• Delivered outstanding guest experiences within budget and standards

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of the restaurant and drive performance
• Train, coach and motivate staff to raise the standard
• Own KPIs, manage rosters, stock and reporting
• Ensure smooth admin and compliance behind the scenes
• Create memorable guest experiences that turn first-timers into regulars

Skills

Team leadership

People management

Operations management

KPI ownership

Job description

KFC UK is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead from the front, own the restaurant performance, and build a high-performing team. You will drive KPIs, set the vibe, and ensure an unforgettable guest experience while maintaining efficient operations and compliance.

As a GM, you will train and coach your team, manage rosters and stock, and uphold standards across every shift. If you’re into developing people and delivering results, this is for you.