KFC Opens New Restaurant in Christiana, Manchester, Creating 40 Jobs

Christiana, Manchester – Restaurants of Jamaica (ROJ) has officially opened its newest KFC location in Christiana, Manchester, marking a significant milestone in the brand’s ongoing expansion across the island. The new restaurant, which opened its doors on Sunday, November 24, represents an investment of approximately $220 million and creates 40 new jobs in the local community.

The Christiana location, which is the 27th KFC restaurant outside of the Kingston Metropolitan Area, brings the total number of KFC locations in Jamaica to 41. The restaurant is set to serve not only the Christiana community but also surrounding areas such as Spalding, further boosting the local economy.

Andrei Roper, Marketing Manager at Restaurants of Jamaica, expressed his excitement for the new venture, saying, “We are delighted to bring the finger-lickin’ good KFC experience to the vibrant community of Christiana. We’re excited not just about expanding our presence but also about creating job opportunities for residents in Christiana and the surrounding areas. This expansion is a testament to our commitment to investing in local communities and making our delicious meals accessible to Jamaicans everywhere.”

Roper further emphasized that the Christiana location is more than just a new restaurant. “We are here to become an integral part of the Christiana community and support its economic growth,” he added. “Our mission is to make every resident feel like they are a big deal when they enter the restaurant.”

The opening of the Christiana KFC restaurant highlights ROJ’s continued commitment to expanding its reach across Jamaica, ensuring that its iconic meals are accessible to even more customers islandwide.

This new addition is expected to have a positive impact on the local economy, providing job opportunities and contributing to the growth of the Christiana area. Since its opening, the response from the community has been overwhelmingly positive, with residents eager to enjoy the brand’s signature meals.

With the Christiana location, KFC Jamaica continues to build on its reputation as one of the island’s most beloved fast-food brands while supporting local communities and economic development across the country.