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KFC
4.1
based on 1.3k Reviews
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Company Summary
KFC, a leader in the fast-food industry, specializes in chicken dishes and has established a global presence as a top dining choice.
Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 1.3k reviews
Highly rated for
Skill development, Company culture, Job security
Work Policy
Work from office
83% employees reported
Rotational Shift
55% employees reported
Flexible timing
64% employees reported
Within city
46% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
107 employees reported
Health insurance
55 employees reported
Free meal
45 employees reported
Professional degree assistance
25 employees reported
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About KFC
Founded in1952 (73 yrs old)
India Employee Count5k-10k
Global Employee Count10k-50k
HeadquartersLouisville, Kentucky, United States (USA)
Office Locations
Websitekfc.com
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KFC Corporation, based in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the few brands in America that can boast about having a rich, 60-year history of success and innovation. In fact, KFC is the world's most popular chicken restaurant chain and a division of Yum! Brands, the world’s largest restaurant company.
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KFC Ratings
based on 1.3k reviews
Overall Rating
4.1/5
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Category Ratings
4.2
Skill development
4.0
Company culture
4.0
Job security
3.9
Work satisfaction
3.8
Salary
3.8
Work-life balance
3.8
Promotions
KFC is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 1.3k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at KFC
based on 1.1k reviews
4.4
Rated by 162 Women
Rated 4.5 for Skill development and 4.3 for Company culture
4.1
Rated by 922 Men
Rated 4.1 for Skill development and 3.9 for Company culture
Work Policy at KFC
based on 108 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
83%
Hybrid
11%
Permanent work from home
6%
KFC Reviews
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 1.3k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 832 reviews | 4.1/5 based on 2.2k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 2.2k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Job security Company culture | Skill development Job security | Skill development Company culture Job security | Skill development Salary |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 83% employees reported | Work from office 80% employees reported | Work from office 81% employees reported | Work from office 83% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.4 Good rated by 162 women | 3.9 Good rated by 65 women | 4.2 Good rated by 259 women | 3.9 Good rated by 275 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 922 men | 3.9 Good rated by 661 men | 4.1 Good rated by 1.6k men | 3.9 Good rated by 1.6k men |
Job security | 4.0 Good | 3.8 Good | 3.9 Good | 3.6 Good |
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KFC Salaries
KFC salaries have received with an average score of 3.8 out of 5 by 1.3k employees.
Shift Manager
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr
Restaurant General Manager
(368 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
Assistant Restaurant Manager
(269 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
Restaurant Manager
(205 salaries)
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.6 L/yr
Team Member
(177 salaries)
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₹0.8 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr
Cashier
(107 salaries)
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₹0.6 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr
Area Manager
(56 salaries)
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₹6.9 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr
Team Lead
(31 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Area Coach
(27 salaries)
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₹8.8 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr
Store Manager
(25 salaries)
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₹3.8 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
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Fast Food Chains Step Up AI Adoption Despite Early Missteps
- Fast food chains like McDonald’s, Yum! Brands, and Wendy’s are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to boost efficiency and customer experience.
- McDonald’s CEO highlighted AI adoption as a significant trend for the quick service restaurant industry, focusing on improving customer and crew experiences.
- 42% of restaurant operators and financiers believe AI and automation will have the biggest impact on the industry by 2025, second only to lower interest rates.
- McDonald’s is implementing AI in drive-throughs, kitchen equipment connectivity, and exploring tools like computer vision and virtual managers for improved operations.
- Early missteps in AI implementation by fast food chains like McDonald’s, Domino’s, and Wendy’s have led to improvements and learnings for future deployments.
- Yum! Brands introduced 'Byte by Yum!' - an AI-driven platform to optimize operations and enhance overall dining experiences across KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut locations globally.
- Wendy’s expanding FreshAI drive-thru ordering system and implementing AI-powered solutions to increase customer spending, labor efficiency, and restaurant margins.
- Industry experts see AI as crucial for QSRs to streamline operations, address labor challenges, improve forecasting, optimize supply chain tracking, enhance food safety, and reduce waste.
- AI adoption in fast food industry aims to drive top-line growth, enhance customer experiences, and eventually develop personalized services similar to virtual personal assistants.
- Despite early setbacks, fast food chains continue to embrace AI technologies to transform their operations and provide better services to customers.
Pymnts | 6 Mar, 2025
KFC to become Texas fried chicken in HQ move to low-tax state
- Fast food chain KFC, previously known as Kentucky Fried Chicken, plans to move its corporate headquarters from Kentucky to Texas.
- The parent company, Yum! Brands, will relocate about 100 employees to Texas, with an additional 90 remote workers expected to move within the next 18 months.
- The governor of Kentucky and the mayor of Louisville expressed disappointment over the decision, as the brand is associated with the state and its heritage.
- Yum! Brands stated that the move will foster collaboration and position the company for sustainable growth, and that corporate offices will still be retained in Kentucky.
Guardian | 19 Feb, 2025
KFC is shifting its US headquarters from Kentucky to Texas
- KFC is shifting its US headquarters from Kentucky to Texas.
- Yum Brands, the parent company of KFC, announced the relocation to foster greater collaboration among brands and employees.
- The brand headquarters will be designated in Plano, Texas and Irvine, California. However, Yum Brands and the KFC Foundation will maintain corporate offices in Louisville, Kentucky.
- Around 100 KFC corporate roles and 90 remote positions will be relocated over the next six and 18 months, respectively.
Insider | 19 Feb, 2025
Former Genshin Impact KFC Glider Available via Razer Gold
- The Genshin Impact Wings of Delicacies Wind Glider cosmetic item, originally available at KFC in China, will now be distributed via Razer Gold.
- The promotion starts on February 12, 2025 and runs through March 25, 2025.
- Players need to use their Razer Gold digital wallet to make a purchase for Genshin Impact and will receive the promotional items including the Wings of Delicacies Wind Glider.
- The glider has appeared as a reward at various restaurants and stores in different countries, including KFC and McDonald's.
Siliconera | 11 Feb, 2025
Foh&Boh data leak leaves millions of CVs exposed - KFS, Taco Bell, Nordstrom applicants at risk
- Foh&Boh's database of over 5.4 million resumes was discovered online by researchers and contains PII such as phone numbers, education and employment histories, email contacts, and social media handles.
- Foh&Boh is a hiring consultant company that partners with leading food and hospitality services such as Taco Bell, KFC, and Nordstrom.
- The dataset is now closed but had been available since at least September 2024 and leaves millions at risk of identity theft or phishing scams.
- The researchers warned that sophisticated cyberattacks and attempts at phishing could be used by cybercriminals, making this leak significantly dangerous for users.
- This leak is one of several known breaches; in October 2024, one thousand Valley News Live CVs were revealed, and in 2024, large-scale data breaches affecting millions occurred.
- The researchers urged users to safeguard their online accounts and watch over their transactions for suspicious activity.
- After data breaches, it is essential to close vulnerable accounts or change passwords; including personal data containing financial, medical information or passwords.
- If users cannot manage their online passwords, the researchers recommended using a password manager or password generator to reduce the difficulty of the process.
- The researchers also advised individuals to be alert for phishing attacks, which commonly come in the form of sending fraudulent emails designed to trick the user.
- The researchers made a comprehensive guide on how to identify a phishing email for users who want to protect themselves from fraudsters' trick.
Tech Radar | 7 Feb, 2025
Sapphire Foods Q3 profit rises 29.5% to ₹12.73 crore
- Sapphire Foods reported a consolidated net profit of ₹12.73 crore in Q3.
- Consolidated revenue from operations in the quarter grew 13.66% to ₹756.53 crore.
- Total expenses increased 14% to ₹750.22 crore in the December quarter.
- Sapphire Foods added 54 restaurants, including 35 KFC and 16 Pizza Hut outlets in the Indian market during Q3.
HinduBusinessLine | 6 Feb, 2025
Honkai: Star Rail KFC Campaign Features Jiaoqiu And Feixiao
- KFC in China announced a crossover event with Honkai: Star Rail, featuring playable characters Jiaoqiu and Feixiao.
- The campaign offers goods like badges and red envelopes, as well as two combo options for in-store purchases.
- One combo includes acrylic straps, an in-game sticker, a wallpaper, spicy sauce, and a recipe. The other combo includes a burger, egg tart, drink, and a Lunar New Year-themed toy.
- Additional perks include a free coffee sleeve and mug with latte orders, standees of Jiaoqiu and Feixiao, and promotional appearances in KFC stores in China.
Siliconera | 7 Jan, 2025
10 Inspiring Startups Proving That Age Has No Limits in Business
- Arianna Huffington founded The Huffington Post at the age of 54. The Huffington Post was later acquired by AOL for €304m.
- Colonel Harland Sanders started franchising his KFC recipe at the age of 62. KFC has since grown into nearly 19,000 outlets worldwide.
- Ray Kroc turned McDonald's into a global fast-food chain when he was 62. McDonald's now has over 41,800 restaurants worldwide and is worth €176 billion.
- Bernie Marcus co-started The Home Depot at the age of 50. The company is now one of the largest home improvement retailers with a market value of $373.2 billion.
TechJuice | 4 Jan, 2025
KFC App Downloads Explode in Japan Due to Genshin Impact, Umamusume
- KFC app downloads in Japan have significantly increased due to collaborations with Genshin Impact and Umamusume: Pretty Derby.
- During the collaborations, KFC reached the top of the rankings for food-related apps in Japan.
- The collaboration items were limited to online orders, contributing to the increased app downloads.
- The app's download numbers have already surpassed the previous year's Christmas downloads, thanks to the collaborations.
Siliconera | 4 Dec, 2024
Swiggy scales 10-minute food delivery to 400 cities in quick-commerce push
- Swiggy has expanded its 10-minute food delivery service, Bolt, to over 400 cities in India.
- The service covers restaurants within a 2-kilometer radius and offers items with minimal preparation time.
- Swiggy has partnered with over 40,000 restaurants, including global chains like KFC, McDonald's, and Starbucks.
- The move intensifies competition in India's quick-commerce market, which has seen significant growth in the past year.
TechCrunch | 2 Dec, 2024
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KFC FAQs
When was KFC founded?
KFC was founded in 1952. The company has been operating for 73 years.
Where is the KFC headquarters located?
KFC is headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky. It operates in 8 cities such as New Delhi, Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Chennai, Pune. To explore all the office locations, visit KFC locations.
How many employees does KFC have in India?
KFC currently has more than 5,600+ employees in India. Food, Beverage & Hospitality department appears to have the highest employee count in KFC based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does KFC have good work-life balance?
KFC has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.8 out of 5 based on 1,200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 80% employees rated KFC 4 or above, while 20% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read KFC work-life balance reviews for more details
Is KFC good for career growth?
Career growth at KFC is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.8. 80% employees rated KFC 4 or above, while 20% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading KFC promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in KFC?
Working at KFC offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for skill development, company culture and job security, based on 1,200+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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