KFC is hiring across South Africa right now, including Gauteng/JHB. Most roles are through franchise operators like Gunret Foods, Alliance Foods, Rohloff Group.
Where to apply:
1. *Indeed SA* – search “KFC Jobs Gauteng” for current listings
2. *CareerJet SA* – has KFC roles like Assistant Manager, General Manager, Training Captain
3. *Walk-in*: Many KFC stores take CVs directly. Go to your nearest KFC between 2pm-4pm when it’s quiet. Ask for the Restaurant General Manager.
Common KFC roles open now:
*Entry level – no experience needed:*- *Team Member / Crew Member* – Take orders, cook, serve customers, clean- *Lobby Host* – Welcome guests, help with kiosks, keep front area clean
*With 1-2 years experience:*- *Shift Supervisor* – Run shifts, handle cash, manage team- *Assistant Restaurant Manager ARM* – Assist RGM, manage staff, control stock- *Restaurant General Manager RGM* – Run whole store, P&L, staffing
KFC minimum requirements-
*Grade 12 / Matric
* or equivalent-
*South African citizen
* with valid ID + clear criminal record- *Contactable references
*- *Available for shifts
* – weekends, public holidays, evenings- For supervisor/manager: 12 months to 2 years fast-food supervisory experience
Key skills they want:
* Customer service, teamwork, cash handling, numeracy + literacy, resilience
Tips to get hired faster when Applying jobs:
1. *CV*: Keep it 1 page. Put “Available for all shifts including weekends” at the top
2. *Matric + ID*: Take certified copies when you drop CV
3. *Timing*: Apply around month-end when stores plan new rosters
4. *Be honest*: They’ll ask “Can you work shifts/public holidays?”
Answer yes if you can., What kind of KFC job are you looking for – crew member, supervisor, or management? And which area in JHB are you closest to? I can help you target stores hiring there.
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