Department Manager

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McDonald's is an independently franchised restaurant. The franchisee is the employer and is responsible for all employment matters.

• Lead shifts weekly to ensure fast, accurate, and friendly customer service.
• Manage assigned systems such as Training, Food Safety, and Inventory Management.
• Set goals, delegate tasks, follow up, and report results to the team and other managers.
• Oversee guest service operations, including crew and managers, sales promotions, training, and front‑counter/Drive‑Thru organization.
• Ensure quality food delivery, food safety, cost control, and staff training in kitchen operations.
• Hire, train, schedule and motivate crew to meet sales and profit goals.

• Previous managerial experience preferred; ideally within restaurant, retail, or hospitality environments.
• Positive team player with flexible schedule and passion for a fast‑paced environment.
• Must be 18 years or older.

• 15‑25 days paid vacation.
• 10 paid holidays, anniversary splash, and an 8‑week sabbatical every 10 years.
• Education assistance through Archways to Opportunity, including high‑school degree, college tuition assistance, and ESL classes.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Pre‑tax flexible spending accounts.
• Short‑term and long‑term disability, life, and accident insurance.
• Paid leaves of absence.
• Service awards.
• Employee Resource Connection.
• Adoption assistance.
• Matching gifts program.

By applying, you acknowledge that the franchisee is the employer and that McDonald’s USA will not receive your application. Employment decisions are made solely by the franchisee.

Seniority level:
Associate.

Employment type:

Full‑time.

Job function:
Sales and Business Development.

Industry: Restaurants.