General Manager

Job Description

Think you’ve got what it takes to be the Colonels right hand "Wing"Want to work for a business that is as passionate about your career development as much as growing in sizeThen we have an opportunity for you...We are looking for General Managers to join our KFC teams in the Manchester Area.You will be known as a Restaurant General Manager or RGMOur General Managers not only run our restaurants, but you are an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips. Our General Managers have a wealth of experience coming from a variety of backgrounds and you will partner with yourArea Coach and rest of your management team to run the restaurant like your own but also continue to develop ourself and your team!You will not only be joining the KFC Team but the Soul Foods family. Soul Foods Group of Companies is a family-owned business, established in the UK but now with an established portfolio in Canada, comprising of three global brands, KFC,Starbucks, and Taco Bell, totalling over 350 Restaurants.Our Mission is, To make a difference to people’s lives, their opportunities and their communities through great tasting food and coffee’.Who is KFCAt KFC, we have a passion for food, and serve it with pride. We believe that you should come to work as the best version of yourself and treat every guest like a friend. And it’s our job to ensure that every guest leaves happy. Today we have nearly 22600restaurants in 135 countries worldwide! It’s easy to see why we are in the world of chicken but right at the heart of our culture and restaurants is our Colonels Values; Integrity, Authenticity, Hardwork, Southern Hospitality, Grit, and Generosity!Why KFCWe truly believe in doing things the right way. It isn’t always easy, but we lead with our hearts, we work hard and play hard - we always welcome everyone into our big KFC Family. No matter who you are, there is always a place at the Colonel’s table!What will you do

• The Colonel’s Family is our other’ secret! We like to think of our people as the 12th ingredient of our famous recipe and as a General Manager you will help your team be their best selves through running efficient shifts, completing onthe job training every day and you’ll make a difference by coaching and supporting their personal growth.
• Every Guest Leaves Happy is about ensuring we treat every guest like a friend in our home. You will care about making sure we serve tasty hot delicious food fast with friendly service. You will also make sure all the team are covering thecleaning schedules for the day to really sell the experience to our customers.
• Show me the.. Chicken Sales! as the General Manager, you plan for every opportunity to make every occasion a potential fried chicken occasion. You will also be planning ahead and have your finger on the pulse about local competition andevents happening in the community.
• Mo’Money No problem if you have ever wondered how a business works then the experience doesn’t get better than this! You’ll roll up your sleeves and get stuck into the daily, weekly and month business reports alongside your Area Coachincluding ensuring we always have product availability but minimising waste.

What do you need

• Experience of leading and developing a team in an operational, fast-paced environment
• Passionate about providing excellent quality of food, service, cleanliness, and speed standards.
• Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with exceptional team building capability.
• Proof of right to work in the UK on a full time, permanent basis

What we give to you

• Part of a great team & the Soul family
• Salary starting from £28,000 (depending on experience)
• 28 holidays days including bank holidays (for full time roles)
• Flexibility
• Training & Development
• Discounted Food & Beverages
• Joining an established, successful, and growing franchise.
• Career opportunities across multiple existing high-profile brands with more to come!

Flexible with your hours but may not be able to commit to a full-time position Unsure that you are ready for this next step in your careerWe still want to hear from you! We appreciate that work life balance is super important and that moving companies can be nerve wracking however what is the harm in a chat.. apply today!Soul Foods Group are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.