Team Leader - Motivate, Coach & Drive Smooth Shifts

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC); Leicester; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free food and drink on shift

25% staff discount

Job summary

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Leicester is seeking a dynamic shift leader to guide the floor team, set the pace, and keep the restaurant running smoothly, ensuring every guest leaves happy.

You’ll coach and support your crew, plan shifts, handle stock checks, and make smart decisions under pressure, building a career in hospitality leadership. Join a brand that values people and growth within the business.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Strong communication and people management skills.
• Ability to stay calm and organized under pressure.

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

Job description

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) in Leicester is seeking a dynamic shift leader to guide the floor team, set the pace, and keep the restaurant running smoothly, ensuring every guest leaves happy.

You’ll coach and support your crew, plan shifts, handle stock checks, and make smart decisions under pressure, building a career in hospitality leadership. Join a brand that values people and growth within the business.