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Assistant Store Manager - KFC Galway

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KFC

Jan 11

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior, Mid & Senior Level
  • Customer Relations
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Galway

AI generated summary

  • You should have strong leadership skills, a passion for guest service, and experience from diverse backgrounds. Aim to create a guest-centric culture and support the Restaurant General Manager effectively.
  • You will support the Restaurant General Manager, lead the team, ensure exceptional guest service, and foster a customer-focused culture while managing restaurant operations.

Requirements

  • CAN YOU FOLLOW IN THE COLONEL’S FOOTSTEPS?
  • As an Assistant Restaurant General Manager (ARGM) you will be “wingman” or woman to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM). You’re an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips. Our ARGM’s have a wealth of experience coming from a variety of backgrounds, from supermarkets and pubs, to high street retailers and even banks. You’ll be empowered to partner with your RGM to run your restaurant like you own it. We want to give the kind of guest service that makes guests come back for more so we’re looking for leaders who will coach their teams well and can create a culture that puts guests at the centre.

Responsibilities

  • As an Assistant Restaurant General Manager (ARGM) you will be “wingman” or woman to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM).
  • You’re an authentic brand ambassador who also happens to love our chicken and chips.
  • You’ll be empowered to partner with your RGM to run your restaurant like you own it.
  • We want to give the kind of guest service that makes guests come back for more so we’re looking for leaders who will coach their teams well and can create a culture that puts guests at the centre.

FAQs

What is the role of an Assistant Restaurant General Manager (ARGM) at KFC?

The ARGM acts as the "wingman" to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and is responsible for supporting the management of the restaurant while ensuring exceptional guest service and team development.

What kind of backgrounds do KFC look for in candidates for the ARGM position?

KFC welcomes candidates from a variety of backgrounds including supermarkets, pubs, high street retailers, and even banks, emphasizing the ability to lead and create a customer-centric culture.

What is the culture like at KFC restaurants?

KFC promotes a culture of hard work, family spirit, and inclusivity, where everyone is valued and treated with respect. The emphasis is on treating team members like family and guests like friends.

What qualities are KFC looking for in an Assistant Store Manager?

KFC seeks leaders who can effectively coach their teams, create a positive and fun work environment, and prioritize guest satisfaction.

Is previous experience in the restaurant industry required for this position?

While previous experience in the restaurant industry can be beneficial, candidates with diverse backgrounds and leadership experience are also encouraged to apply.

What opportunities for growth exist for Assistant Store Managers at KFC?

KFC provides opportunities for career development and advancement within the company, allowing Assistant Store Managers to grow into higher management roles if they demonstrate strong performance and leadership skills.

What kind of training will be provided for new ARGM hires?

New hires will receive comprehensive training to help them understand KFC's standards, operations, and service ethos to ensure they can effectively support their respective teams and restaurant goals.

Are there any specific expectations for guest service performance?

Yes, KFC expects its Assistant Store Managers to maintain high standards of guest service, leading by example and creating a culture where guest satisfaction is a top priority.

What values are important to KFC as an organization?

KFC values teamwork, inclusivity, hard work, and a commitment to guest satisfaction, all while fostering a supportive and fun environment for employees.

How can I apply for the Assistant Store Manager position at KFC?

Interested candidates can apply by visiting the KFC careers website or any postings on job boards, where they can find the application instructions for the Assistant Store Manager position.

Retail & Consumer Goods
Industry
10,001+
Employees

Mission & Purpose

We’re KFC. The iconic, brand making world-famous finger lickin’ good fried chicken since 1952. Our unrivaled people and culture are the true heart and soul of our brand. It’s where our people promise comes to life every day. Where our employees can be their best selves, make a difference, and have fun — serving chicken and delighting customers at more than 28,000 restaurants in 150 countries and territories around the world. There’s room for all people and voices at our table. Pull up a chair. At the center of our restaurant system is the KFC Global division, which serves as our global Restaurant Support Center (RSC) headquartered in Dallas, TX. Here, we support our regional in-market teams, franchise business partners, and nearly one million team members who serve up our delicious fried chicken around the world. We’re redefining what the future of work looks like. Our 15 business units partner to develop strategies, tools, and best practices for success. KFC Global offers a hybrid work environment — trusting our people to work their best way, whether in the office or at home. No matter your role or function, everyone works with teams from across the globe to drive our shared vision — sharing the joy of our best-tasting fried chicken with the world. No matter how or when you connect with us, KFC will be making the best chicken, hands down, for generations to come. In addition to our growing global footprint, as a subsidiary of Yum! Brands (NYSE: YUM), we also get to collaborate on exciting projects with our sister brands, Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and The Habit Burger Grill. All you have to do is bring it.