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Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager

KFC • Columbia, SC, United States
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Now Hiring: Assistant Restaurant Manager

Whiteford's, Inc., a locally owned and operated KFC franchise, is looking for an energetic, motivated, and customer-focused Assistant Restaurant Manager to join our leadership team in Columbia SC.

If you're passionate about developing people, delivering exceptional guest experiences, and leading a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to meet you!

What You'll Do

As an Assistant Restaurant Manager, you'll partner with the Restaurant General Manager to ensure the restaurant operates safely, efficiently, and profitably while delivering the outstanding service our guests expect. Responsibilities include:

  • Leading daily restaurant operations and managing shifts
  • Coaching, training, and developing team members
  • Delivering exceptional guest service and resolving customer concerns
  • Maintaining food safety, sanitation, and quality standards
  • Managing labor, productivity, and operational performance
  • Assisting with inventory, ordering, and truck deliveries
  • Performing cash handling, deposits, and financial controls
  • Supporting hiring, onboarding, and employee development
  • Helping drive sales, profitability, and restaurant goals
  • Creating a positive, respectful, and team-oriented work environment

Assistant Managers play a critical role in helping the restaurant achieve operational excellence while preparing for future advancement opportunities.

What We're Looking For

  • Previous restaurant leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Quick-service or fast-food management experience is a plus
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Excellent customer service mindset
  • Ability to motivate, coach, and develop others
  • Dependable, organized, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Flexible availability, including evenings, weekends, and holidays (50 hour work weeks with overtime)
  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Reliable transportation

Why Join Whiteford's?

We believe great leaders deserve great opportunities.

We offer:

  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits (eligibility requirements apply)
  • STD, LTD, LIFE and more
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Training
  • Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Supportive Leadership Team
  • Employee Meal Discounts
  • A positive, team-focused work environment

Ready to Build Your Career?

Whether you're an experienced Assistant Manager or an emerging leader ready for the next step, Whiteford's, Inc. offers the training, support, and opportunity to help you grow your career.

Apply today and become part of the Whiteford's family!

Whiteford's, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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