Is KFC a good company to work for?

KFC has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 18,267 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 57% of employees would recommend working at KFC to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about KFC have been left by employees working as Chef , Prep Cook and Fast Food Worker .

Does KFC pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KFC employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KFC. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KFC?

57% of KFC employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KFC 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KFC?

Cashier (1496) , Team Member (803) , Cook (799) , Crew Member (497) , Customer Service (390) , Shift Supervisor (390) , Manager (343) , Assistant Manager (272) , Customer Service Representative (245) , Line Cook (207) , Sales Associate/Cashier (193) , Team Leader (193) , Shift Manager (174) , Kitchen Staff (137) , Customer Service Team Member (133)

What are the pros of working at KFC according to real employee reviews?

"You get the 25% discount out side of work but free food on shift Good employees and managers" ((in 860 reviews)); "GOod people and very fun" ((in 659 reviews)); "You can work when ever you want full time or part time is avaliable and the staff are friendly and welcoming" ((in 380 reviews)); "enjoy free meal and not heavy workload" ((in 267 reviews)); "Great team and well organized" ((in 263 reviews))

What are the cons of working at KFC according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is low and often can be tiring working 40 to 50hrs week in and out." ((in 1026 reviews)); "the management is bad and unprofessional" ((in 787 reviews)); "Managers are rude to customers for no reason when a problem could easily be fixed." ((in 507 reviews)); "Long hours sometimes included staying long after due to be done and not being paid for it" ((in 493 reviews)); "stressful sometimes and low salary" ((in 290 reviews))

What are the top reviewed KFC locations?

New York , Louisville , Houston , Los Angeles , San Diego , Atlanta , Miami , Chicago , Philadelphia , Charlotte , Sacramento , Detroit , Dallas , Orlando , Las Vegas , Columbus , San Jose , Austin , San Antonio , Baltimore , Phoenix , Washington , Fort Worth , Fresno , San Francisco , Denver , Mesa , Tallahassee , Tampa , Salt Lake City

KFC reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(14,674 total reviews)

Sabir Sami

68% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

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KFC has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 14,674 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The KFC employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

15K reviews

1.0

May 3, 2017

Not great

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The work isnt too difficult to pick up,even for those who are new to the world of work.If you enjoy fast food theres free lunches available each day

Cons

The pay isnt whag id describe as being top notch,as a matter of fact the pay and wages here are rather low in comparison to other similar jobs which require similar skills

4.0

May 2, 2017

Good First Job, wouldn't be able to work there as a full time job

Team member/cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Meet some great new people Lots of recognition Basic customer service skills helpful for next job Very consistent on trying to keep the store a safe and enjoyable place for employees

Cons

Bad training- a lot of trainees are left to do things without assistance almost straight away, which leaves them overwhelmed and customers annoyed.

4.0

Apr 30, 2017

Good for a start or first job.

Customer service team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team environment and managers were really supportive.

Cons

- Minimum wage - Management can sometimes be unorganized. - Always understaffed.

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