KFC’s new location in Fort Stockton, TX, is now open to the public. The fast-food restaurant is situated at 1304 N. U.S. Highway 285 in Pecos County and covers a 1,750 square foot area. The new ground-up building for the fast-food restaurant marks the first KFC location in Fort Stockton.
The privately-funded construction project, which began on November 15, 2022, was completed in February 2023, costing an estimated $1,400,000. The new KFC location is designed to cater to the growing population of Fort Stockton and the surrounding areas.
KFC is a global fast-food restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken, with over 24,000 locations in more than 145 countries. The company’s Original Recipe chicken, made using a blend of 11 herbs and spices, is its most popular menu item.
The new Fort Stockton KFC location is expected to create new job opportunities and stimulate the local economy. KFC has job openings for four positions at the new location, including Assistant Restaurant Manager, Shift Supervisor, General Manager, and Team Member.
The company prides itself on its family atmosphere, service-driven mindset, and passion for serving the best-fried chicken, inspired by its founder, Colonel Sanders. KFC encourages anyone interested in joining their team to submit their application online or learn more about job opportunities available at a KFC near them.