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Restaurant General Manager

KFC
Lexington, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/27/2026

When you join the KFC Brand, you join our Family! Our KFC Family takes pride in our high-quality standards, southern-inspired hospitality, and serving guests our world-famous chicken! We have a passion for people - not only our guests - we value our employees and understand how you make a difference in our restaurants! We are an iconic, global brand that offers a fun recognition culture and training programs that help you grow with opportunities for advancement.


As the Restaurant General Manager, you are the #1 leader! Your leadership of one of the world's largest brands is a big responsibility but with your KFC Family supporting you; you can reach higher than you ever imagined!


Restaurant General Manager Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of your restaurant's success metrics and lead the restaurant team to reach goals
  • Lead the guest experiences in your restaurant that includes friendly interactions, a clean restaurant, and fresh meals
  • Grow and mentor your KFC family through training, development, and onboarding of new team members
  • Lead communications of your team's goals, upcoming promotions, business updates, etc.
  • Inspire the overall positive and collaborative family environment
  • Partner with other Restaurant General Managers and Area Leaders to grow and move the business forward


REQUIREMENTS

  • Leads by example with high standards in customer service, food quality, and cleanliness
  • True business partner and has an ownership mindset relating to business results
  • Mentors and coaches team effectively through training and development resources
  • Builds a team through selecting and onboarding new hires
  • Takes absolute pride in everything you do
  • Goal-oriented leader that enjoys a fast-paced environment
  • Deep appreciation and commitment to customer service and our guest's experience
  • You must be 18 years old with a valid driver's license and reliable, personal transportation
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in management

Brand: KFC
Address: 615 Beechlake Shop Ctr Lexington, TN - 38351
Property Description: 15-Beechlake-Lexington, TN
Property Number: 15

Benefits:

Employee Discounts, Job Training, Free Lunch or Snacks

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