Team Leader

KFC Magherafelt - Castledawnson Road; Magherafelt; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Job summary

A well-known restaurant chain in Magherafelt is seeking a dynamic leader to manage their team and ensure operations run smoothly. In this role, you'll coach your crew, drive performance, and maintain high standards of guest satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have previous experience in team management and exhibit strong leadership qualities. You’ll enjoy perks like free food during shifts and a 25% staff discount. This opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their leadership career.

Qualifications

• Experience managing teams in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to motivate and inspire a team.
• Strong decision-making skills under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the restaurant team to achieve targets.
• Coach and support team members for growth.
• Ensure smooth operations and stock management.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Conflict resolution

Job description

About the role

You’ll be right there on the floor, leading the team, keeping things running smooth, and making sure every guest leaves happy. It’s about setting the pace, lifting the vibe, and getting stuck in to make every shift count.

What will you spend your time doing?

• 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.

What we'd love from you

• A natural leader. You’ve got experience managing teams—and you know how to bring out the best in people when it counts.
• 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.

What’s in it for you

• Take the first step toward a rewarding leadership career.
• Free food and drink on shift
• 25% staff discount

Equal opportunity

Our promise is this: every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here. We don’t just welcome, we encourage applications from underrepresented groups in all industries. If you’d like any additional support with your application, have a disability or condition that may affect your performance during the recruitment process, or have any other requirements—just let us know. We’ll be there to help you be the real you.