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General Manager

KFC UK

Exeter

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Restaurant General Manager to lead a dynamic team and drive performance. This role offers the opportunity to manage a thriving restaurant, where you will inspire your team, ensure operational excellence, and create memorable guest experiences. With a strong focus on leadership and team development, you will be empowered to make strategic decisions and foster a positive work environment. Join a company that values diversity and invests in its people, offering a range of benefits and opportunities for career growth. If you are ready to take on a leadership role and make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday
Life Assurance
Free chicken and chips every shift
Over 200 High Street discounts
Enhanced pension scheme
Generous quarterly bonus scheme
25% staff discount
Gym discounts
Wellbeing program

Qualifications

  • Experience leading and inspiring a team to achieve performance goals.
  • Proven ability to cultivate a positive work environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and elevate restaurant performance while hitting KPIs.
  • Coach, train, and inspire your team to provide excellent guest experiences.

Skills

Leadership Skills
People Management
Operational Efficiency
Decision Making

Job description

Join the KFC Team as our next Restaurant General Manager and discover what it truly means to love your job!

Who We Are: Take one man with a big idea, add 11 herbs and spices, grit, ambition, and buckets of heart - you've got KFC. Since 1952, we've been bringing finger lickin' good chicken to the world. But our secret ingredient? Our people. We celebrate uniqueness and embrace the diverse stories and energy each team member brings.

Now, we're looking for a dedicated and performance driven General Manager to lead our flock!

BUCKETS OF BENEFITS

  • Enhanced holiday
  • Life Assurance
  • Free chicken and chips every shift
  • Over 200 High Street discounts, perks and cashback
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • A generous quarterly BONUS scheme.
  • 25% staff discount
  • Gym discounts
  • Wellbeing program

Job type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Up to £36,000 per annum

Contracted Hours: 45 hours

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING:

  • Leading Performance: Manage and elevate the restaurant's performance.
  • Team Development: Coach, train, and inspire your team to greatness.
  • Achieving Excellence: Hit KPIs to maintain our high standards.
  • Smooth Operations: Handle weekly admin tasks to keep the restaurant running like clockwork.
  • Guest Experience: Create a memorable experience that keeps them coming back again and again.
  • Talent Recruitment: Find and foster the best talent who embody our core values: smart, heart, and courage.

WHAT WE'D LOVE FROM YOU:

  • Great Leadership Skills: Experience leading and inspiring a team.
  • People Management: Proven ability of cultivating a positive and productive work environment.
  • Efficiency: Experienced in optimizing operations to deliver smooth and efficient service.
  • Decision Making: Demonstrated expertise in making strategic decisions and achieving success.

CAREER GROWTH WITH KFC:

Ambitious? Ready to rise to the top? We can take you there!

Do you see yourself as the leader of your own flock? Well, in this role, you practically are the Colonel. You'll be empowered to run your restaurant like you own it, with turnover figures of over a million pounds a year. We've got your back though, we invest in our people to succeed as better coaches and leaders.

WE SUPPORT YOU:

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Join the Flavour at KFC! At KFC, we're all about that perfect blend of herbs, spices, and originality. We celebrate everything that makes our KFCers unique. Whatever your flavour-ability, age, background, ethnicity, gender, religion, or sexual orientation-we're united by the bucket.

Research indicates that women often hesitate to apply for a job unless they meet all the qualifications. We encourage you to take a chance and apply anyway-you might be closer to success than you think.

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