Restaurant General Manager: Lead Team & Drive Profitability

KBP Brands; Midlothian (IL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual awards program for top GM

Internal development program

KBP Cares benefits program

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Paid time off

Education benefits (GED, scholarships,

Free shift meals and employee discount

Paid training

Job summary

KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead a team, implement strategies, and drive restaurant profitability. You will oversee staffing, training, inventory, and guest experience across a fast-paced setting, with opportunities for advancement within KBP Brands.

Join a company that values its employees, offers paid training, and a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and PTO.

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Restaurant General Manager in food service or retail, with profit and loss responsibility (quick service experience preferred).
• 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.

Skills

Leadership

P&L responsibility

Hiring/Recruiting

Employee training

Job description

KBP Foods, a leading franchisee of KFC, is seeking a Restaurant General Manager to lead a team, implement strategies, and drive restaurant profitability. You will oversee staffing, training, inventory, and guest experience across a fast-paced setting, with opportunities for advancement within KBP Brands.

Join a company that values its employees, offers paid training, and a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and PTO.