Team K&Z
K&Z has a long, proud history as a family run business which has been a KFC franchisee for over 18 years.
Our story began in Hastings with a single KFC restaurant. We now own 11 KFC's across the South Coast and South London.π
In 2021, we were honoured to become pioneer franchise partners with Pret A Manger. π₯
We own Pret shops across 7 counties in the UK and have plans for many, many more.
Check out our opportunities - we'd love you to become part of Team K&Z π€©
Team K&Z is growing!
Stores π (and counting!)
Nationalities π
Team Members π§
The K&Z Journey
The Beginning
Starting in 1986 ππ
Good food has been part of our DNA since 1987 when we opened our first KFC restaurant in Hastings.
Launching K&Z
The K&Z Family β€οΈ
K&Z was established in 2006 - the focus was on achieving impeccable brand standards and creating incredible teams with the best people!
The Hustle
Time to Grow πͺ΄π³
Our recipe for growth - create teams of epic, passionate people, invest in tech to make their jobs easier and more enjoyable.
The Next Chapter
Hello Pretβπ₯
In 2021, we were thrilled to become one of Pret's Pioneer Franchise Partners! We started with 4 shops and haven't stopped since.
We have some ambitious growth plans and plenty of opportunities!
Our Culture
It is our responsibility to invest and support the people who work for us β our success is their success. It is fundamental to our ethos and mind-set that everyone can come to work as their authentic self. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer who celebrates the diversity of people in the world and within our business.
Our mantra is simple: if you have the right attitude, we will give you the skills to have a successful career with us!
Our Benefits
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Free Food
Each working day you receive a daily free food allowance, including breakfast if you work this shift.
While off duty, you will get 50% discount at Pret**, for up to Β£15 per day (after discount) **Exclusions apply
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Flexible Hours
We donβt believe in zero-hour contracts. Every single one of our employees has minimum committed hours.
We also issue our rotaβs at least two weeks in advance so you can live your life to the fullest!
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Confidential Support
When you donβt feel you can talk to friends, family or people at work, Care first is an independent and confidential counselling, help and support service available to you free 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
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Help to Grow Your Career
We are passionate about providing the opportunity to learn and grown β whether that be in-store training, apprenticeships, or the ability to explore your skills and talents.
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Shoes for Crews
Our teams spend a lot of the time on their feet, so we have partnered with Shoes for Crews from whom you can order a pair of safe, anti-slip (and not too bad looking) shoes for free each year (after your trial period).
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Mystery Shopper Bonus
Every member of the team (except managers) can earn an additional Β£1.25 per hour in bonus per hour worked for that week if they achieve their mystery shopper bonus.
Latest Job Opportunities
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Team MemberShop Team · Pret A Manger - Midsummer Place -
Shift Leader - Front of HouseShop Team · Pret A Manger - Weybridge -
Barista full time Rushden lakes Shopping centreShop Team · Pret A Manger - Rushden Lakes -
Team MemberShop Team · Pret A Manger - Basingstoke
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Team Leader - Front of HouseShop Team · Pret A Manger - Sutton
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Maintenance Engineer - Multi SiteK&Z Leadership Team · K&Z Support Centre · Fully Remote
We are always on the hunt for prime locations!
Seeking premises in Surrey, Hampshire, Dorset, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Northamptonshire, South London, and Milton Keynes.
π¬ High Streets, Malls, Drive-Thru, Transport Hubs, Hospitals
π Sizes: 500 sq. ft. to 3,000 sq. ft.
π Drive-Thru Land: 0.2-acre sites, build to suit, roadside, urban, large car parks
π Planning: A1 Use / QSR
ποΈ Stage: New Build, Empty Shells, Existing
π Tenure: Long Lease Leasehold / Freehold
Got a property match? Reach us at property@kzholdings.co.uk
Let's build something great together! π
