Restaurant Team Leader: Lead, Coach & Elevate Service

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC); Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food on shift

25% staff discount

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Join KFC as a proactive restaurant leader responsible for guiding the team to deliver fast, friendly service and consistency across shifts. You will drive daily targets, coach staff, and ensure smooth operations from stock checks to shift planning, keeping the front of house and kitchen working as a cohesive unit.

We’re looking for people with a passion for leadership and guest experience, who can energize the crew, stay composed under pressure, and bring out the best in everyone on shift.

Qualifications

• Experience leading teams in a fast-paced restaurant environment.
• Proven ability to hit targets while maintaining quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front, setting pace and driving the restaurant to hit targets.
• Coach and support the team, ensuring growth and high performance.
• Plan shifts, manage stock checks, and keep front-of-house operations ticking smoothly.
• Create a lively, customer-focused atmosphere and keep the crew motivated.
• Remain calm under pressure and make quick, informed decisions when needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Coaching

Operational excellence

Customer service

Job description

Join KFC as a proactive restaurant leader responsible for guiding the team to deliver fast, friendly service and consistency across shifts. You will drive daily targets, coach staff, and ensure smooth operations from stock checks to shift planning, keeping the front of house and kitchen working as a cohesive unit.

We’re looking for people with a passion for leadership and guest experience, who can energize the crew, stay composed under pressure, and bring out the best in everyone on shift.