Restaurant Team Leader & Operations Champion

Harri; Orpington; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Quarterly bonus

Extra holiday

Life assurance

Free chicken & chips every shift

Staff discount 25%

Gym discounts

High street perks & cashback

Wellbeing support

Job summary

KFC is seeking an Assistant Restaurant General Manager to lead daily operations, own the guest experience, and drive performance across the restaurant. You’ll supervise the team, coach staff, and ensure standards are met with energy, care and accountability.

You’ll manage rosters, stock and admin tasks, build a dream team, hit KPIs, and turn first-time guests into regulars with memorable moments. If you lead by example and value a great team culture, this could be your next role at KFC.

Qualifications

• You have led teams before and know how to bring out the best in others.
• You understand people and can build strong teams and handle tough conversations.
• You keep things running—efficient, clean, compliant—even in hectic times.

Responsibilities

• Support like a leader, own the restaurant — help drive performance, hit goals, and keep the vibe alive.
• Train, coach, and motivate your crew to not only meet standards but go beyond them.
• Own your KPIs, support the team, and ensure every shift delivers what’s expected.
• Keep the admin — rosters and stock — ensuring the behind-the-scenes work is solid.
• Make every guest feel special by turning first-timers into regulars with memorable moments.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operational excellence

KPIs management

Team training

Job description

KFC is seeking an Assistant Restaurant General Manager to lead daily operations, own the guest experience, and drive performance across the restaurant. You’ll supervise the team, coach staff, and ensure standards are met with energy, care and accountability.

You’ll manage rosters, stock and admin tasks, build a dream team, hit KPIs, and turn first-time guests into regulars with memorable moments. If you lead by example and value a great team culture, this could be your next role at KFC.