KFC Restaurant General Manager

Job Overview

Be a Restaurant General Manager at Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) through KBP Foods, a leading franchisee with over 800 nationwide locations. In this role you will lead a team, execute strategies, and drive business success.

• Annual awards trip based on restaurant performance (Top 10% of GMs in each region attend).
• Leadership development program for growth to higher‑level roles.
• Employee perks: cell‑phone discount, saving match program, employee assistance program through KBP Cares.
• Education benefits: free GED, college scholarships, and free online tuition.
• Medical, dental, vision benefits and accrued PTO.
• Free shift meals and employee discount at KFC restaurants.
• Paid training.

Eligible to participate in a quarterly bonus program tied to restaurant performance.

• Control profitability by maintaining cash control/security procedures, property inventory levels, labor costs, and financial reporting.
• Recruit, interview and hire team members, shift managers, and assistant general managers.
• Coach and train staff in operational excellence to ensure restaurant success.
• Manage inventory counts every other week.
• Maintain cleanliness and ensure exceptional guest experience.

• Minimum one year of experience as a General Manager in food service or retail, preferably in a quick‑serve restaurant (QSR) with P & L responsibility.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Availability to close the restaurant at least two nights a week.
• Physical ability to lift, carry, stack, push or pull heavy objects and remain standing or walking continuously during shifts.

KBP Foods is dedicated to a great place to work, great place to eat, and great place to own. We emphasize diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging (DEIB+), growth opportunities, and a positive culture.

Compensation is commensurate with skill, experience, location, and applicable law. Starting ranges vary by state:

• Maryland: $53,000 – $58,000
• New York: $55,000 – $60,000
• New York City: $65,000 – $70,000
• Cincinnati, OH: $54,000 – $58,000

Eligible for the standard bonus program and benefits as described above.