Assistant Manager - KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way in Wakefield

Assistant Manager - KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way in Wakefield

Wakefield Full-Time 25000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support the team and manage daily operations to create an amazing guest experience.
  • Company: Join KFC, a fun and inclusive workplace with a focus on teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 25% off food, bonuses, and comprehensive training for career growth.
  • Other info: Flexible benefits and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Why this job: Lead a dynamic team and turn first-time guests into loyal fans.
  • Qualifications: Previous team management experience and strong communication skills are essential.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.

Responsibilities

  • Support the team and manage day‑to‑day operations to meet and exceed performance goals.
  • Own the restaurant’s operations, atmosphere, and guest experience, ensuring smooth service.
  • Train, coach, and motivate crew to meet standards and exceed them.
  • Own KPIs, support the team, and guarantee each shift delivers expected outcomes.
  • Maintain administrative tasks such as rostering and stock management.
  • Turn first‑time guests into regulars with memorable moments.

Qualifications

  • Lead by example and have previous team‑management experience.
  • Ability to bring out the best in others, handle challenging conversations, and ensure everyone feels valued.
  • Strong operational focus – keep processes efficient, clean, compliant, and smooth even under pressure.
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and problem‑solving skills.

Benefits

  • 25% staff discount on food.
  • Quarterly performance‑related bonus.
  • Profit sharing scheme (YUM Bucks).
  • Comprehensive training programmes and clear career progression.
  • Private health care and life assurance.
  • Pension contribution scheme.
  • Income protection scheme.
  • Enhanced maternity pay.
  • 28 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Optional benefit picks – gym membership, health screening, travel insurance, and more.

EEO Statement

Every person who applies to a role at KFC, regardless of age, background, ethnicity, gender, ability, religion or sexual orientation, will have an equal opportunity to work here.

We encourage applications from under‑represented groups.

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Assistant Manager - KFC Glasshoughton - Colorado Way in Wakefield employer: Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)

At Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a vibrant work culture where team members are valued and encouraged to grow. As a Cook, you'll enjoy benefits such as free food during your shifts and staff discounts, all while working in a fast-paced environment that fosters teamwork and personal development. Join us for a rewarding career path where your passion for good food can lead to exciting advancement opportunities.

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)

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