About the role
We are seeking committed and accomplished managers to lead our wonderful restaurant teams across our growing group of restaurants. As a full-time role, this position will be responsible for overseeing all day-to-day restaurant operations, ensuring KFC's high standards are upheld, and driving the employee and the customer experience.
What you'll be doing
1. Manage and coordinate all aspects of restaurant operations, including staff scheduling, inventory management, food preparation, and customer service
2. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality assurance standards
3. Implement effective strategies to drive sales, maximize efficiency, and enhance the customer experience
4. Lead, motivate, and develop a high-performing team of restaurant team members
5. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment that aligns with KFC's values and culture
6. Analyse financial and operational data to identify opportunities for improvement and make informed business decisions
7. Provide updates and supports the overall success of the business
What we're looking for
1. Minimum 1-5 years of experience in a similar restaurant management role, preferably within the quick-service or fast-food industry
2. Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively manage a diverse team
3. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities to address operational challenges
4. Proficiency in financial management, including budgeting, cost control, and inventory management
5. Demonstrated commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business growth
6. Ability to work a fair roster with flexible hours, including nights, weekends and public holidays, to meet the demands of the business
What we offer
At KFC, we are passionate about providing our team members with a supportive and rewarding work environment. As a KFC Restaurant Manager, you can expect:
1. Competitive salary
2. Comprehensive training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career
3. Discounted meals and merchandise, as well as other employee benefits
4. A dynamic and collaborative team culture that celebrates diversity and recognizes individual contributions
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 Restaurant 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 and Heidelberg. We are also recruiting for new stores opening soon at Collingwood and the Westfield Shopping Centre in Doncaster.
p.s. If you have worked at KFC before, please consider applying to return.