Job Description
Restaurant Manager - up to £36,000pa - 40 hours per week
Address: Doncaster North Services, M18 Junction 5, Hatfield, Doncaster DN8 5GS
As a Restaurant Manager, you will understand that it is all about people; it’s where we look to create a memorable customer experience. We’ll empower you to treat your restaurant as your own and help shape the winning culture that we are aspiring to achieve.
As a Restaurant Manager, you’ll lead your team in delivering KFC’s world-famous fried chicken and exceptional customer service as we transform the UK’s rest stop experience.
What you will get in return as a Restaurant Manager
Annual bonus up to *£7,800pa* (up to 20%, dependent on location and performance)
Up to 60% colleague discount for you, family, and friends with brands such as Costa Coffee, Pret A Manger, M&S Simply Food, Burger King, Greggs, KFC, WHSmith and more
Enhanced benefits, including pension, sick pay, maternity, paternity, and life assurance
Fabulous development opportunities including funded qualifications, leading to the next step in your career being a Site Operations Manager
What you will be doing as a Restaurant Manager
Ensure that the KFC unit achieves, as a minimum, the financial targets agreed budget and P&L
As a Restaurant Manager you will support and develop your team, ensuring that each colleague feels valued, supported, and able to grow both personal and professionally
Adhering to and ensuring delivery of brand standards
Overall responsibility for driving consistent high quality customer service and sales
Lead shifts including opening and closing the unit
What Skills & Knowledge you’ll need
A proven track record in managing and leading teams in a high volume, retail, or catering brand environment
You will have previous experience work to and delivering against budgets, P&L, labour costs and ratios and cost saving initiatives
An ability to build strong and positive relationships with stakeholders
Previous experience motivating and increasing the performance of your team with mentoring, training, and succession planning.
An ability to remain calm under pressure in a pressurised environment
You may be an assistant general manager or deputy manager who is aspiring to grow their career into management, or you may be a restaurant manager, general manager or store manager looking for that next challenge. We want to hear from you!
We offer flexible working arrangements, including options to adjust your hours, work compressed schedules, or follow a fixed shift pattern to support your work–life balance.
Where our customer’s journey pauses, yours just begins.
Ready to start you journey with us, Apply today!
*Please note internally this role is called Department Manager
INDDM
- Department
- KFC
- Role
- Department Manager
- Locations
- Doncaster
- Yearly salary
- £34,000 - £36,000
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Working Hours
- Full-time
- Closing Date
- 11 June, 2026
Founded in 2001, We are the UK’s leader in motorway rest stops.
We have more than 70 locations throughout the country, with over 6,000 colleagues dedicated to customer satisfaction. We're one moto family, there are so many incredible brands to work with such as, WHSmith, Costa, KFC, Pret A Manger, Burger King and many more.
We’ve carved out a reputation for providing excellent customer service. We’re not perfect yet, but we strive to be. That’s why we have made it our mission to transform the UK’s rest stop experience.
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