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General Manager

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: McDonald's
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Restaurant/Food Service
    Food & Beverage, Cafe / Restaurant, Fast Food / Food Service
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: General Manager Starting at $55k+ Bonus

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The job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald’s USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald’s logos and food products. If you are hired, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald’s USA. The franchisee is responsible for all employment matters.

Description

McDonald’s Works for Me. I’m going places. I want a satisfying career with good benefits and great opportunities for advancement. I have a lot to offer and I want to grow. The job for me – get a job that inspires your best and moves you forward. Choose your hours. Pursue your education. Build your skills and be yourself. The team for me – our people want to say YES … Does this sound like you?

You’ll fit right in. The company for me – from here, you can go further than you thought possible. Reach your goals and build your future with college tuition assistance, valuable job training, and retirement benefits. Let’s talk. Make your move.

Requirements

The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and for ensuring the restaurant meets McDonald’s critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. The General Manager works with leadership to set goals and create a plan to achieve them. This includes leading a team of Department Managers, coaching them, and hiring and developing Department and Shift Managers.

Ideal candidates should have previous General Manager experience running high volume locations. A background in quick service restaurants is strongly desired, or experience in hospitality or retail. You must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our corporate owned and operated restaurants.

Additional Info

Along with competitive pay, a General Manager at a McDonald’s Corporate owned restaurant is eligible for incredible benefits including:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Employee Discounts and free meals
  • Paid time off
  • Education through Archways to Opportunity (available after 90 days) include opportunities to earn a High School degree, college tuition assistance and English classes as a second language
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Access to getting paid early is available
  • And much more!

Take the next step in your career with us and enjoy these amazing perks!

This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald’s restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald’s restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job.

By applying to this position, I understand that I am applying to work at a restaurant that is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald’s USA. I understand that this franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald’s USA. Any information I provide in this application will be submitted only to the independent franchisee, who is the only company responsible for employment matters at this restaurant.

I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application.

I acknowledge that McDonald’s USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Restaurants

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