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KFC is a fast food restaurant chain. They serve American-style fast food, specialising in fried chicken.

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KFC job reviews

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  • Best thing

    The staff and the job itself

    Worst thing

    Rude customers, rush hours, run out of products

    6.8

    KFC Team member, March 2024

  • Best thing

    The people I work with

    Worst thing

    The work it's self

    8.0

    KFC Team member, March 2024

  • Best thing

    Free staff meals with every break and a 30 minute break, 25% staff discount, the team I work with are supportive of each other and there is opportunity for everyone

    Worst thing

    Customers can be rude and stress you out acting as if we don’t exist outside of KFC

    7.3

    KFC Team leader, March 2024

  • Best thing

    My co-workers
    meeting new people
    the work environment

    Worst thing

    the small amount of hours i get

    8.2

    KFC Front of house, March 2024

  • Best thing

    Pretty relaxed

    Worst thing

    Customers
    The corporate management

    8.0

    KFC Shift supervisor, March 2024

  • Best thing

    It’s good for money, stand around most of the time.

    Worst thing

    Staff, get left to pack on your own depending on who is in. Manger blames you for the most smallest thing. I only do it for the money and experience.

    1.6

    KFC Employee, February 2024

  • Best thing

    fun people on shift and free food on shift

    Worst thing

    understaffed, bad pay, stress, rude manag

    3.0

    KFC Team member, February 2024

  • Best thing

    The people

    Worst thing

    The bad customers and being understaffed

    6.0

    KFC Team member, February 2024

  • Best thing

    Team, free food on breaks,

    Worst thing

    Rude manager, little notice on shifts, often understaffed

    3.2

    KFC Crew member, February 2024

  • Worst thing

    Stressful, poorly managed, manager keeps hiring more and more people, cutting into hours and doesn't perform necessary probation steps so bad team members

    6.0

    KFC Team member, February 2024

  • Best thing

    25% discount

    Worst thing

    Holiday cancelled without adequate notice, rude condescending RGM, head office ignores concerns and complaints, unhygeinic, lack of training, inadequate hours

    1.5

    KFC Team member, January 2024

  • Best thing

    I’ve made good friendships there with team members

    Worst thing

    managers are rude and disrespectful and often useless

    3.7

    KFC Team member, January 2024

  • Best thing

    Nothing. Food is horrible. Management are bullies.

    Worst thing

    Self entitled management

    1.2

    KFC Team member, January 2024

  • Best thing

    staff discount
    somewhat free staff meal
    decent people

    Worst thing

    rude customers

    8.0

    KFC Team member, January 2024

  • Best thing

    Nothing

    Worst thing

    Customers, people I work with, hours of closing and working

    1.5

    KFC Front of house, January 2024

  • Best thing

    Go home

    Worst thing

    Not a lot of people working

    2.8

    KFC Team member, January 2024

  • Best thing

    Some of the people I work with are friendly and helpful

    Worst thing

    Short shifts and lazy people who won't help or do the work they are payed to do

    5.0

    KFC Crew member, January 2024

  • Best thing

    The people I work with. Most of my colleagues are good people who I get on with.

    Worst thing

    Standing on your feet for 9 hours, and told off when sitting or leaning. The understaffed peak hours when you have to deal with everyone alone. And the pay that is impossible to live off.

    1.3

    KFC Front of house, January 2024

  • Best thing

    Money

    Worst thing

    The management at my specific shop.is poor, colleagues are rude and dont have any respect. Customers are rude and the problems always get thrown onto the younger employees like myself causing more stress and management does nothing to help.

    2.0

    KFC Front of house, December 2023

  • Best thing

    Being able to run shifts and connect with my team.

    Worst thing

    Being a manager is stressful having to do 1millions things all at once

    3.0

    KFC Employee, December 2023

  • Best thing

    Getting a long with the team

    Worst thing

    Dealing with people who are just looking for a free meal

    5.0

    KFC Team member, December 2023

  • Best thing

    Colleagues

    Worst thing

    Stress, pressure to perform and meet targets and customers

    2.8

    KFC Team member, December 2023

  • Best thing

    Staff meal and discount

    Worst thing

    The stress and the genuine feeling of factory work when it gets busy churning out the same product 100s of times in a row.

    1.5

    KFC Team member, December 2023

  • Best thing

    People

    Worst thing

    Understaffed and no help for other managers

    2.3

    KFC Shift leader, December 2023

  • Best thing

    The people

    Worst thing

    Pay, benefits and bonuses

    4.2

    KFC Team leader, November 2023

  • Best thing

    The people I work with

    Worst thing

    The pay and some manager

    4.6

    KFC Front of house, November 2023

  • Best thing

    The people that I work with are all nice and fun to work with

    Worst thing

    Hard to get days off and abit of gossip occurs

    3.4

    KFC Team member, November 2023

  • Best thing

    Going home

    Worst thing

    Stress and pressure

    3.2

    KFC Team member, November 2023

  • Best thing

    Staff and customers

    Worst thing

    Overworked, understaffed

    6.0

    KFC Team leader, November 2023

  • Best thing

    Satisfaction with good results

    Worst thing

    The fact you don't get recognised by the above store managers

    6.4

    KFC Manager, October 2023

  • Best thing

    employee discount
    easy to pick up extra shifts

    Worst thing

    not receiving recognition for the workload
    having to do multiple peoples jobs for the pay of one

    5.5

    KFC Team member, October 2023

  • Worst thing

    The manager I work with he has no heart and the staff r getting inpatient now

    4.1

    KFC Team member, October 2023

  • Best thing

    Customer who are polite and friendly.

    Worst thing

    Colleague who aren’t helpful at all

    6.4

    KFC Cashier, August 2023

  • Best thing

    The people

    Worst thing

    The franchise we work for

    4.6

    KFC Restaurant manager, August 2023

  • Best thing

    staff meals, staff discounts

    Worst thing

    stressful, not enough staff, busy, fast paced.

    2.8

    KFC Employee, August 2023

  • Best thing

    The people I work with
    The staff discount
    And the free food

    Worst thing

    Customers are awful
    Awful management
    Stressful shifts
    They are always ranting on in the fb group

    2.3

    KFC Team member, August 2023

  • Best thing

    discount, good pay at a service station

    Worst thing

    no peircings, terrible bosses, gets overwhelming when low staffed

    1.5

    KFC Customer service, August 2023

  • Best thing

    The job isn’t hard or stressful

    Worst thing

    Customers

    8.0

    KFC Employee, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Staff

    Worst thing

    Peak times and customers

    8.8

    KFC Crew member, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Serving food to the people

    Worst thing

    I didn't

    9.2

    KFC Employee, July 2023

  • Best thing

    I love working in kfc great team work support and a great manager

    Worst thing

    Nothing

    9.5

    KFC Employee, July 2023

  • Best thing

    The Team as a whole is amazing and everyone tries their best, I've made some great friends there and the fast paces environment is fun when you have the right people on.

    Worst thing

    Sometimes Shiftrunners will disappear and leave you to deal with a lot and its a big stressor for the team

    6.4

    KFC Team member, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Flexible time management and making friends

    Worst thing

    Stressful job sometimes

    9.4

    KFC Assistant manager, July 2023

  • Best thing

    The people you get to work with is probably the best aspect of the job

    Worst thing

    Not enough hours and poor wage

    2.8

    KFC Team member, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Simple and easy

    Worst thing

    can get boring and stressful when busy

    7.3

    KFC Back of house, July 2023

  • Best thing

    The people I work with

    Worst thing

    The people I work with

    3.7

    KFC Team leader, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Free food and own doing rota

    Worst thing

    Stress

    4.6

    KFC Restaurant manager, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Staff and how easy it is

    Worst thing

    Customers

    3.5

    KFC Team member, July 2023

  • Best thing

    The people (apart from management)

    Worst thing

    Management, the stress, hours, rude customers

    1.2

    KFC Team member, July 2023

  • Best thing

    Staff discount

    Worst thing

    When it gets busy

    7.8

    KFC Team member, July 2023