KFC Restaurant General Manager

KBP Foods; Union City (NJ); On-site; USD 53,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

KBP Foods is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead a team in a dynamic fast-food environment. This role involves managing profitability, recruiting staff, and ensuring guest satisfaction. With numerous growth opportunities and a positive work culture, this position is ideal for those looking to advance their careers in the food service industry.

Benefits

Annual awards trip

Leadership development program

Cell phone discounts

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Free shift meal

Paid Training

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience as General Manager in food service or retail.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Manage profitability by overseeing cash controls and inventory.
• Recruit, interview, and hire team members.
• Coach and train staff for operational excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Operational Excellence

Job description

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Description

Looking for a rewarding career in the fast-food industry? KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is hiring a Restaurant General Manager for our growing team. With over 800 locations nationwide, we offer an exciting work environment and numerous opportunities for advancement. As the Restaurant General Manager, you will have the chance to lead a team, implement strategies, and make a real impact on the success of our business. Join our team and be part of a company that values its employees and promotes a positive work culture. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with KBP Foods.

What’s In It For You

• Annual awards trip based on restaurant performance. Top 10% of GMs in each region attend.
• Opportunity to develop leadership skills and seek above store level opportunities through our internal leadership development program.
• Employee perks such as cell phone discounts, Saving Match Program, Employee Assistance Program via KBP Cares.
• Free GED, college scholarships, and online tuition.
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits, and accrued PTO.
• Free shift meal and employee discounts at KFC.
• Paid Training.

Bonus Program: Eligible GMs can participate in a bonus program paid out periodically based on restaurant performance.

A Day in the Life of a Restaurant General Manager

• Manage profitability by overseeing cash controls, inventory, labor, financial reports, and taking appropriate actions.
• Recruit, interview, and hire team members, shift managers, and assistant GMs.
• Coach and train staff to ensure operational excellence and guest satisfaction.
• Conduct bi-weekly inventory counts.
• Maintain restaurant cleanliness and ensure a friendly, high-quality guest experience.

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of experience as a General Manager in food service or retail, including Profit & Loss responsibility, preferably in QSR.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability to close the restaurant at least two nights a week.
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull heavy objects; stand and walk for entire shifts; operate restaurant equipment safely.

What KBP Brings to the Table

KBP Foods, part of KBP Brands, aims to create a great place to work, eat, and own. We value diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, growth opportunities, and a positive culture.

• Over 1,000 restaurants in 20 years.
• Opportunities across 31 states.
• Over 50% of store leadership promoted internally last year.

If you seek an energetic, entrepreneurial environment with growth potential, KBP Brands could be your next career step.

Additional Info

Compensation varies based on skills, experience, and location. Starting ranges include:

• Maryland: $53,000 - $58,000
• New York: $55,000 - $60,000
• NYC: $65,000 - $70,000
• Cincinnati, OH: $54,000 - $58,000

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management
• Industry: Restaurants

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