This is a complete guide (everything you need to know) for applying to KFC. This guide contains the following information:
Useful Facts for Applying
Applying Online
Discussions with KFC Employees
Job Descriptions
Interview Tips (new page)
User Comments
Facts About Working at KFC
Hiring Age: 16 years old (How old do you have to be to work at Kentucky Fried Chicken?)
Available Positions: Cook, Team Member, Assistant Manager, General Manager, Shift Supervisor
Printable Application: Yes. Print KFC application (PDF) or Search Job Openings.
How to Apply Online
Applying at KFC
In addition to searching other job portals or visiting a restaurant in person, applicants can apply to KFC jobs online by taking the following steps.
Step 1
Got to the KFC careers website, and use the form that says “Browse KFC Opportunities in Your Area”
This form will allow you to search for KFC job openings by position and location.
Step 2
Use the map to refine your location, if needed.
Then, select a job on the left hand side of the page by clicking “Apply Now.”
Step 3
Step 4
After choosing to apply, the website directs you to an external job site (my.peoplematter.com) where you can view the job description and choose “Get Started” to begin applying.
Step 5
Fill out your name and birth date information, then choose a four-digit PIN to save and keep track of your application.
Step 6
Complete the form by providing contact information, work experience, hours of availability and other necessary details.
If available, you may upload a tailored resume to supplement the online application. Ensure all information is accurate and honest before submitting.
Tips to Apply
When applying for a job at KFC, mention any work experience or skills related to the desired position.
Understand that KFC is a fast-paced environment where team members must work together to provide the best service.
Make sure you can meet all physical demands and that the information provided on the application is accurate.
What to Do After Applying
After submitting an online application, it may take a few days or more to hear back from a hiring manager.
Applicants can also visit a store in person or call the location and ask to speak to management about their application status.
Some managers may even do on-the-spot interviews, so be sure to prepare ahead of time.
