Restaurant Team Leader — On-Floor Coach & Fast-Paced Ops

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC); Lancaster; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Job summary

KFC in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on leader to manage daily operations on the shop floor, drive performance, and inspire a dedicated team. You’ll oversee shift execution, stock checks, and planning to keep the front of house smooth and welcoming for guests.

You’ll foster growth, recognize achievements, and maintain high standards of guest service, teamwork, and efficiency. We’re looking for someone who embodies the real KFC spirit and can lead by example across busy shifts.

Responsibilities

• Lead from the front. You'll get stuck in with the team, setting the pace and driving the restaurant to hit targets and smash expectations.
• Build your crew up. You'll coach, support, and celebrate your team—making sure everyone grows, learns, and brings their best to every shift.
• Keep it running smooth. From stock checks to shift plans, you'll help keep things ticking behind the scenes so the front runs like clockwork.
• People person, through and through. You create a buzz, lift others up, and know how to keep the crew happy and focused.
• Cool under pressure. Things can move fast—you stay calm, think sharp, and make smart calls when it matters.

Job description

KFC in the United Kingdom is seeking a hands-on leader to manage daily operations on the shop floor, drive performance, and inspire a dedicated team. You’ll oversee shift execution, stock checks, and planning to keep the front of house smooth and welcoming for guests.

You’ll foster growth, recognize achievements, and maintain high standards of guest service, teamwork, and efficiency. We’re looking for someone who embodies the real KFC spirit and can lead by example across busy shifts.