Restaurant Operations Lead: Growth, Perks & Impact

KFC; Orpington; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

QuarterlyBONUS

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips every shift

25% staff discount

Gym discounts

200+ high street perks & cashback

Wellbeing support

Job summary

KFC is seeking an Assistant Restaurant General Manager in the United Kingdom to lead daily operations, coach a high-performing team, and deliver an outstanding guest experience. You will own performance targets, oversee staff development, and ensure smooth store operations while maintaining a welcoming, high-energy atmosphere for guests and colleagues alike.

Join a team that values authenticity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, where you can grow your career and help drive the restaurant's

Qualifications

• You lead by example and have prior experience managing teams.
• You understand people, can build strong teams, handle tough conversations, and ensure everyone feels valued.
• You keep operations running smoothly—efficient, clean, compliant—even when things get hectic.

Responsibilities

• Support like a leader: take ownership of the restaurant, drive performance, hit goals, keep the vibe alive.
• Train, coach, and motivate your crew to meet and exceed standards.
• Own KPIs, support the team, and ensure each shift delivers expected results.
• Manage admin tasks from rosters to stock to keep behind-the-scenes work solid.
• Turn first-time guests into regulars by creating memorable moments.

Job description

KFC is seeking an Assistant Restaurant General Manager in the United Kingdom to lead daily operations, coach a high-performing team, and deliver an outstanding guest experience. You will own performance targets, oversee staff development, and ensure smooth store operations while maintaining a welcoming, high-energy atmosphere for guests and colleagues alike.

Join a team that values authenticity, teamwork, and continuous improvement, where you can grow your career and help drive the restaurant's