Join the KFC Team as our next Team Leader and discover what it truly means to love your job Who We Are: Take one man with a big idea, add 11 herbs and spices, grit, ambition, and buckets of heart – you’ve got KFC. Since 1952, we’ve been bringing finger lickin’ good chicken to the world. But our secret ingredient? Our people. We celebrate uniqueness and embrace the diverse stories and energy each team member brings. Now, we’re looking for a dedicated and driven Team Leader to lead our flock As this is a new restaurant, initial training will take place outside of Harwich. Candidates should be prepared to travel for a period of a couple of months. Travel expenses will be reimbursed. Job type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £12.25 Fast-track your growth into senior leadership. Free chicken and chips every shift 25% staff discount WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING Driving Performance: Support and enhance the restaurant’s performance through hands-on leadership. Team Support & Development: Motivate, train, and guide your team to success. Operational Efficiency: Assist in managing daily tasks and ensuring smooth restaurant operations. Guest Satisfaction: Create a welcoming atmosphere and exceptional experiences that keep guests returning. WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR Strong Leadership: Experience in supporting and motivating a team to achieve great results. People-Focused Approach: Ability to foster a positive and productive work culture. Sound Decision-Making: Confidence in making informed choices to drive success. CAREER GROWTH WITH KFC: Ambitious? Ready to rise to the top? We can take you there Ready to lead and inspire? In this fast-paced role, you’ll drive success, hit big targets, and grow into a standout leader—with full support and training along the way. WE SUPPORT YOU: Neurodiverse? We've Got You Covered Our accessibility toolbar is here to support you throughout your application process. Join the Flavour at KFC At KFC, we’re all about that perfect blend of herbs, spices, and originality. We celebrate everything that makes our KFCers unique. Whatever your flavour—ability, age, background, ethnicity, gender, religion, or sexual orientation—we’re united by the bucket. Research indicates that women often hesitate to apply for a job unless they meet all the qualifications. We encourage you to take a chance and apply anyway—you might be closer to success than you think. Need a reasonable adjustment for your application or interview? Just let us know What are you waiting for? Click the button and apply now