KFC’s £1.5 Billion Expansion: Over 7,000 New Jobs Across the UK

KFC is set to invest £1.49 billion over the next five years to expand and upgrade its operations in the UK and Ireland, aiming to leverage the growing demand for fried chicken. Celebrating its 60th year in the UK, the fast-food giant plans to open 500 new outlets, focusing on key locations such as north-west England, and upgrade over 200 of its existing 1,000 restaurants. This expansion will generate over 7,000 new jobs across restaurants and the supply chain, including new roles like guest experience leads. (The Guardian)

🔍 Job Opportunities at KFC

KFC is actively hiring for various positions across the UK. Some of the current openings include:

• Team Member: Up to £12.21 per hour; locations include Farnborough and Derby. Responsibilities involve customer service, food preparation, and maintaining cleanliness.(Breakroom)
• Restaurant General Manager: £34,000 – £38,000 per annum; locations include NR34. Oversee restaurant operations, manage staff, and ensure customer satisfaction.(Breakroom)
• Assistant Restaurant General Manager: Support the General Manager in daily operations and staff management.(KFC)
• Cook: Prepare KFC’s signature dishes while maintaining food safety standards.

For more details and to apply, visit KFC’s Careers Page.

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💳 Revolut’s Record Profit Fuels Hiring and Expansion Plans

British fintech company Revolut is preparing for a new phase of growth following a record pre-tax profit of £1.4 billion in 2024, a 149% increase from the previous year. The company is expanding its “finance and strategy” division and hiring a manager to identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets, signaling an active search for buyout opportunities that align with Revolut’s strategic goals. (Financial News London)

🔍 Job Opportunities at Revolut

Revolut is currently hiring for over 360 positions across various departments. Some of the key openings include:(Revolut, Job Alerts 4 U)

• Customer Success Manager (Revolut People): Remote position focusing on client relationship management and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Account Manager (Revolut Media Solutions): Remote role managing media partnerships and advertising solutions.
• Head of Contact Centre: Oversee customer support operations and improve service delivery.
• Phone Support Specialist (Fincrime): Provide support related to financial crime prevention and customer inquiries.(LinkedIn)

For a complete list of openings and application details, visit Revolut’s Careers Page.(Revolut)