KFC Assistant General Manager

KFC • La Plata, MD

1d • $17 - $20

About The Position

KBP Foods is hiring an Assistant General Manager for KFC to help lead the restaurant’s people, operations, and guest experience. The role offers leadership development and preparation for potential future General Manager and above-store opportunities.

The Assistant General Manager supports daily restaurant operations and team performance, maintains food quality and safety standards, and contributes to profitability. The position requires at least one year of Assistant General Manager experience in food service or retail with profit and loss responsibility, and availability to close the restaurant at least two nights per week. Starting compensation is expected to be $17.48–$19.50 per hour, depending on skills, experience, location, and other permitted factors.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of Assistant General Manager experience in food service or retail with profit and loss responsibility.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Availability to close the restaurant at least 2 nights per week.
• Ability to work in an active restaurant environment, including standing, walking, lifting, moving through compact spaces, and safely using restaurant equipment.

Nice To Haves

• Quick-service restaurant experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, schedule, and coach the team to build a positive, high-performing restaurant.
• Deliver a great guest experience and resolve issues quickly.
• Help oversee daily operations, including inventory, cash handling, and compliance with company policies.
• Maintain brand standards for food quality, preparation, safety, and cleanliness.
• Manage labor and food costs with a focus on restaurant performance and profitability.
• Anticipate challenges, solve problems, and help keep every shift running smoothly.

Benefits

• Quarterly restaurant performance bonus opportunity.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off (PTO) that employees can earn and use.
• Education benefits, including free GED programs, college scholarships, and free online tuition.
• Free shift meals and a KFC employee discount.
• KBP Cares support for employees facing unexpected hardships.
• Paid training.
• Leadership development and a path to General Manager and above-store opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed