MML Restaurant Group Pty Ltd
Salary $69,050 – $74,000
Full Time
MML Restaurant Group Pty Ltd (a franchisee of KFC Australia) is looking for a qualified and experienced Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our growing group of restaurants on a full-time basis. Salary on offer is $70,000 – $80,000 per annum, plus super, depending on experience. We have three positions available across our network of seven Melbourne Metro stores, located in Doncaster, Collingwood, Hawthorn, Preston, Heidelberg and Richmond.
About the role
You will be responsible for overseeing daily store operations, managing stock and staff, and ensuring exceptional customer service and KFC standards are met.
KFC Managers are responsible for everything from training and inspiring their team members, to doing those little things that make the shifts fun. As a KFC Manager, you'll have the opportunity to:
sharpen your leadership & management skillsenjoy flexible hours, great rewards and recognitionget on a career path that can lead to various bigger rolesBy taking ownership of sales, profitability, customer and food service and by developing staff through coaching and mentoring, you will build a highly successful and effective business. You will benefit from flexible hours, a competitive salary, great rewards and good career path options.
Our Assistant Restaurant Manager positions open up a range of opportunities for career progression including Restaurant General Manager, Area Manager, HR roles and the KFC Graduate Leadership Program.
We encourage those with previous KFC management experience to return to KFC. There's never been a better time to be at KFC and all applications will be kept strictly confidential. We'll work with you to expedite you back in the KFC family and to progress your career.
What you'll be doing
Manage and coordinate all aspects of restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, inventory management, food preparation, and customer serviceEnsure compliance with health, safety, and quality assurance standardsImplement effective strategies to drive sales, maximize efficiency, and enhance the customer experienceLead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team of restaurant team membersFoster a positive and collaborative work environment that aligns with KFC's values and cultureAnalyse financial and operational data to identify opportunities for improvement and make informed business decisionsProvide updates and supports the overall success of the business
What we're looking for
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a similar role within fast-food, hospitality or retail managementPossess relevant qualifications or strong industry knowledgeStrong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively manage a diverse teamExcellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address operational challengesProficiency in financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory managementDemonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business growthAbility to work a fair roster with flexible hours, including nights, weekends and public holidays, to meet the demands of the businessHold a valid drivers licenceHave competent computer skillsBe energetic, resourceful and committed
What we offer
At KFC, we are passionate about providing our team members with a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a KFC Assistant Restaurant Manager, you can expect:
Competitive salaryProfessional development opportunitiesCareer progression through KFC’s comprehensive training programGenerous bonus schemeAttend annual management conferencesFlexible working arrangementsPaid day off for your birthdayAnnual Christmas partyA dynamic and collaborative team culture that celebrates diversity and recognizes individual contributionsEmployee Assistance ProgramDiscounted meals and merchandise, as well as other employee benefits
About us
KFC is a global icon and one of the most recognised fast-food brands in the world. With a rich heritage spanning over 70 years, we take pride in serving our customers the finger-lickin' good fried chicken that they have come to love. As a trusted and respected brand, we are committed to delivering an exceptional dining experience and fostering a positive and inclusive work environment for our team members.
If you're an experienced manager with a passion for the hospitality industry, we encourage you to apply now and join our growing KFC team in Melbourne. We are a growing franchise group with stores operating in Richmond, Hawthorn, Preston, Heidelberg, Collingwood and Doncaster.