Assistant Manager

KFC - FMI llc; Conway (AR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Employee discounts

Earn college credits

Fun work atmosphere

Job summary

KFC in Conway, AR is seeking an Assistant Manager to drive restaurant performance and guest satisfaction. You will partner with the General Manager to reach daily targets, maintain a clean, welcoming dining room, and ensure hot, fresh meals. You will mentor and train teammates, hire when needed, and communicate updates clearly to the team.

The role offers advancement opportunities, competitive compensation, employee discounts and college credit opportunities in a fast-paced family environment.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a fast-paced team setting.
• Customer service mindset with strong communication skills.
• Experience training and mentoring staff.
• Ability to hire and onboard new team members.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the Restaurant General Manager to drive success metrics and lead the restaurant team to goals.
• Own the guest experience through friendly interactions, clean facilities and hot, fresh meals.
• Grow and mentor the team through training and onboarding new hires.
• Effectively communicate goals, promotions and business updates to the crew.
• Foster a positive, collaborative environment that reflects KFC values.

Job description

Location: 2670 Donaghey Street, Conway, AR, 72032 At KFC, we’re proud to serve more than just delicious food — we serve moments that matter. We’re in the business of making people’s day, one bucket at a time. Our meals bring comfort, our service brings joy, and together, they create an experience that keeps our customers coming back. Working at KFC means more than clocking in and out. It’s about building skills, growing your confidence, and being part of a team that feels like family. Whether you're serving up the Colonel’s famous Original Recipe® or welcoming guests with a warm smile, you’re playing a key role in something bigger.As part of our family we offer you: Competitive compensations and advancement opportunities Work Perks! Bursary program Employee Discounts Earn college credits! On site items Fun work atmosphere!The Assistant Manager role provides a training ground for restaurant management. As your leadershipresponsibilities expand, you will see how your influence impacts the business and your team’s success.What You Will Do: Partner with the Restaurant General Manager on success metrics and lead restaurant team to reach goalsOwnership of the guest experience that includes friendly interactions, a clean restaurant and hot & fresh mealsGrow and mentor team through training and hiringEffectively communicate goals, promotions, business updates, etcLead the overall positive and collaborate family environmentSuccess Factors: Leads by example with high standards in customer service, cleanliness and quality Utilizes resources for effective training and development of team Builds a team through selecting and onboarding new hires Takes absolute pride in everything you do and KFC’s values Goal-oriented leader that enjoys a fast-pace environment Values customer service and positively impacting our guest’s experience Practices high quality food and cleanliness standards