Assistant Restaurant Manager at KFC Springfield Lakes

About the Role

Join KFC Springfield Lakes as our next Assistant Restaurant Manager, leading with vibrant energy and a people-first mindset. This role requires a passionate, hands-on leader ready to drive exceptional customer experiences and support a high-performing team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead your team to deliver memorable, high-quality service and effectively manage customer feedback.
• Maintain the highest standards of food quality, hygiene, and safety throughout the restaurant.
• Support employee development through onboarding, training, and ongoing coaching initiatives.
• Manage operational details including staff scheduling, compliance, and accurate record-keeping.
• Communicate promotional activities and updates to ensure an engaged and informed team.

Candidate Profile

• Experience in hospitality or restaurant management is essential.
• Strong leadership skills coupled with excellent communication abilities.
• Proactive and hands-on approach to challenges and day-to-day operations.
• Composure under pressure, adaptability, and authenticity in workplace interactions.

Desired Attributes

• Energetic and positive attitude, able to navigate difficult customer interactions gracefully.
• Clear and confident communicator who connects well with both customers and colleagues.
• Comfortable and proficient using operational systems and technology.
• Experience in hiring, training, and managing teams with eagerness to expand leadership skills.
• Business acumen, including understanding profit and loss statements and payroll management.

Perks and Benefits

• Competitive and flexible compensation beginning at $72,000 per year plus allowances and bonus opportunities.
• Receive an additional $300 allowance for working on public holidays.
• Access to career development programs aimed at growth and advancement.
• Long service leave available after seven years, rewarding loyalty early.
• Commitment to sustainability with goals to reduce energy usage by 25% by 2026.

About Collins Foods Limited

Collins Foods Limited is a publicly traded company on the ASX, operating over 350 KFC outlets across Australia, the Netherlands, and Germany. With a workforce exceeding 21,000 employees worldwide and an ambition to become the world's leading restaurant operator, Collins Foods values passion, performance, and people as the core of its growth and success.

How to Proceed

If you're ready to elevate your career by leading at KFC Springfield Lakes and contributing to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. For a comprehensive position description, please contact the recruitment team directly via email.