For the past 50 years, KFC Mzansi has brought you the great tasting chicken you know and love.
The Colonel was all about doing things the right way, his perfectly crafted Original Recipe chicken and its secret recipe of 11 herbs and spices has become famous all over the world, and today we have over 900 restaurants across South Africa, all here to serve you.
We are part of Yum! Brands who is focused on building KFC, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and The Habit Burger Grill to be the world’s most loved, trusted and fastest growing restaurant brands.
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A vacancy exists for Lobby Hosts. As a Lobby Host, you are responsible to receive and give a warm welcome to all our guests, in an efficient and courteous manner that is constituently professional, friendly, warm and engaging. A key point of contact for our FOH customers, delivery service providers and MODs. Manage and assist in identification of bottle necks in FOH to be communicated to CSTMs, MOD, RGM and ARM. Ensure all CX Tech is functioning correctly (i.e., kiosks, come and collect screen, digital menus etc.).
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Elevate customer journey in FOH through authentic connections of Feel-Good brand experiences, in all customer touchpoints:
Welcome, Ordering and Dine In Manage and assist customers with kiosk orders and future eCommerce strategies, ability to upsell items on the menu, recommend new promotions and references our Add Hope system Maintain Feel-Good connections in FOH between service delivery providers, drivers and CSTMs.
Manage the flow of customers and any potential bottlenecks.
Observe and act on customer needs throughout their dining experience to enhance experienced service levels (e.g., notice a drink refill is needed while seating another customer and ensuring the drink is refilled prior to getting back to the door). Protect assets and guests by adhering to sanitation, health and safety regulations and brand standards. Adhere to YUM’s culture principles.
Requirements
Matric
Customer service certificate
6-12 months KFC tenure
English proficiency
Ability to communicate in a clear, concise, and friendly manner. Committed to hospitality and guest experience.
Display excellent guest management skills.
Technically astute to manage the kiosk. Maintain a high and positive energy.
Professionalism Ability to multi-task Team orientated.
High attention to detail Well groomed Ability to stand/walk and stay focused and alert for extended periods of time.
Remain tactful when facing confrontational situations.
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