Department Manager

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This 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 for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald’s USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling employees.

McDonald’s USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant.

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• Lead shifts every week, ensuring customers receive a fast, accurate, friendly experience.
• Manage assigned systems such as Training, Food Safety, and Inventory Management; set goals; delegate tasks; follow up; report results.
• Ensure Crew and Managers deliver a great customer experience; run sales promotions; train service staff; organize Front Counter, McCafé, and Drive‑Thru areas for optimal service.
• Deliver high‑quality food quickly; maintain food safety; control food cost; train kitchen staff in production procedures, including new menu items.
• Hire qualified crew; train them well; schedule them to meet sales and profit goals; recognize and motivate crew throughout their time working there.

• Previous managerial experience preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail or hospitality environment.
• Positive team player with flexible schedule who enjoys fast‑paced McDonald’s environment.
• Must be 18 years or older to be a manager in corporate owned and operated restaurants.

• Education through Archways to Opportunity including opportunities to earn a High School degree, college tuition assistance and English classes as a second language.
• Service awards.
• Employee Resource Connection.

Associate

Full‑time

Sales and Business Development

Restaurants

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 I acknowledge that 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.