Company Profile
Our brand was born out of passion, determination, innovation and pride. The “Colonel” Harland Sanders has left a lasting impact on our business and 50 years on we are still doing things the way the Colonel meant for them to be done.
KFC is part of Yum! Restaurants with over 40,000 restaurants, operating in 130 countries. KFC UKI employs 24,000 people in over 850 restaurants, delivering £1 billion in sales and opening around 35 new restaurants annually.
In 2015 we were proud to be named by the JobCrowd as THE Top Company for Graduates to Work For* In Retail and we have been recognised by the Top Employers Institute as a Top Employer and as a Great Place to Work for the last 6 years.
We want to make a real difference. Growing roots in our community is at the centre of us being A Big Hearted Restaurant Company and something we take very seriously, raising over £1 million every year for the UN World Food Programme and partnering with Barnados to provide work placements to young people. We are also piloting a food waste collection scheme in a number of our restaurants.
Our 36 month programme starts in September, you will hit the ground running in one of our restaurants, on a fast-track leadership journey taking you to restaurant management in just 12 months.
Once you’ve honed your leadership skills and built real business credibility in restaurant operations. You will spend the second half of the programme in a central support role at our Head Office in Woking or in a field based role supporting our restaurant teams or take all the skills you learned in your 12 months of training and make a big impact in your own restaurant.
*under 30 graduates
