Is KFC a good company to work for?

KFC has an overall rating of 3.5 out of 5, based on over 18,224 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 (1493) , Team Member (797) , Cook (796) , Crew Member (493) , Customer Service (389) , Shift Supervisor (389) , Manager (342) , Assistant Manager (271) , Customer Service Representative (245) , Line Cook (207) , Sales Associate/Cashier (193) , Team Leader (193) , Shift Manager (174) , Kitchen Staff (136) , Customer Service Team Member (132)

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 842 reviews)); "good people and all friendly" ((in 658 reviews)); "You can work when ever you want full time or part time is avaliable and the staff are friendly and welcoming" ((in 386 reviews)); "enjoy free meal and not heavy workload" ((in 264 reviews)); "The team was good and cooperative" ((in 260 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 1024 reviews)); "Bad management and lack of overtime" ((in 806 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 497 reviews)); "stressful sometimes and low salary" ((in 294 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

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3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(14,645 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 14,645 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).

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15K reviews

5.0

Mar 22, 2026

good

Cashier

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good company, salary between 4th to 5th

Cons

none, love it here hehe

1.0

Mar 21, 2026

They favor certain workers

Team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Barely people come here Food is alright Breaks are okay

Cons

Favortism Barely any hours or sometimes you don't get scheduled They forget to even give you hours

5.0

Mar 21, 2026

Wow, where do I even start

Chief operating officer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

KFC is a part of the highly prestigious Big 4 (KFC, McDonald's, Subway, Domino's).

Cons

Hours are very long but you learn lots

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