Restaurant General Manager - Lead Profit & Growth

KBP Brands; Alton (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Awards program

Career growth opportunities

KBP Cares

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

PTO

Education benefits (GED, scholarships,

Free meals + employee discount

Paid training

Job summary

KBP Foods, part of KBP Brands, is hiring a Restaurant General Manager in Illinois. Lead operations, drive profitability, and coach a team to deliver a high-quality guest experience across our KFC locations.

You will oversee staffing, inventory, training, and daily financials to ensure consistent, top-tier performance. We offer an awards program, education benefits, and comprehensive benefits as part of our commitment to employees’ growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Restaurant General Manager in food service or retail, with profit and loss responsibility.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability to close the restaurant at least two nights a week.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, stand and walk for entire shifts, safely maneuver through compact spaces, and operate restaurant equipment.

Responsibilities

• Drive profitability by managing cash control and security procedures, monitoring inventory, managing labor, reviewing financial reports, and taking action as needed.
• Recruit, interview and hire Team Members, Shift Managers and Assistant General Managers.
• Coach and train employees in operational excellence to ensure restaurant success.
• Conduct inventory counts every other week.
• Maintain a clean restaurant and ensure every guest enjoys a friendly experience with a quality product.

Job description

KBP Foods, part of KBP Brands, is hiring a Restaurant General Manager in Illinois. Lead operations, drive profitability, and coach a team to deliver a high-quality guest experience across our KFC locations.

You will oversee staffing, inventory, training, and daily financials to ensure consistent, top-tier performance. We offer an awards program, education benefits, and comprehensive benefits as part of our commitment to employees’ growth and well-being.