Above Restaurant Leader

Lyon Management Co., INC.; Nashville (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lyon Management Co., INC. is seeking an Above Restaurant Leader (ARL) to oversee multiple KFC locations in Nashville, Georgia. The ARL will focus on driving business performance, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting restaurant teams.

The ideal candidate will manage store performance, enhance customer service, and align staffing efforts. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, financial monitoring, and ensuring compliance with company standards. Strong leadership and coaching abilities are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing multiple restaurant locations.
• Strong leadership and coaching skills.
• Ability to drive sales and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple stores by coaching Restaurant General Managers and their teams.
• Drive sales and profitability through strategic planning.
• Ensure brand standards in food quality and customer service.

Job description

An Above Restaurant Leader (ARL)at KFC is responsible for overseeing multiple restaurant locations within a specific region. The role focuses on driving overall business performance, ensuring operational excellence, and supporting restaurant-level leaders.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing multiple storesby coaching Restaurant General Managers (RGMs) and their teams
• Driving sales and profitabilitythrough strategic planning and performance tracking
• Ensuring brand standardsin food quality, cleanliness, and customer service
• Hiring, training, and developing leadersto build strong, capable teams
• Monitoring financial performance, including budgets, labor costs, and inventory
• Ensuring compliancewith company policies, safety regulations, and legal requirements

Overall, the ARL acts as a bridge between corporate leadership and individual restaurants, focusing on consistent execution, team development, and business growth across their assigned area.