Department Manager
About the role
The role involves leading shifts and departments in a McDonald’s restaurant operated by an independent franchisee. The franchisee is a separate entity from McDonald’s USA and is solely responsible for employment matters.
Responsibilities
- Ensure customers receive a fast, accurate, and friendly experience every visit.
- Manage assigned Systems such as Training, Food Safety, and Inventory Management.
- Set goals, delegate tasks, follow up, and report results to teams and other managers.
- Lead the Guest Service Department, ensuring staff deliver a great customer experience, manage sales promotions, train service staff, and organize service areas.
- Lead the Kitchen Department, ensuring high-quality food delivery, food safety, food cost control, and staff training.
- Lead the People Department, hiring qualified staff, training them, and scheduling them to meet sales and profit goals.
- Support new employees and motivate them throughout their tenure.
Requirements
- Previous managerial experience, preferably in a restaurant, retail, or hospitality environment.
- A positive attitude and a passion for working in a fast-paced environment.
- Flexible schedule and the ability to work in a dynamic, energetic setting.
- Must be 18 years or older to be considered for the role.
Qualifications
Competitive pay and a range of benefits including 2 weeks paid vacation, education opportunities, and healthcare coverage are available to Department Managers at a McDonald’s Corporate owned store.
Skills
Effective leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.
Benefits
In addition to competitive pay, benefits include:
- 2 weeks paid vacation
- Education through Archways to Opportunity (including opportunities to earn a High School degree, college tuition assistance, and English classes as a second language)
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Short- and Long-Term Disability, life, and accident insurance
Pay
Details on pay are not provided in this posting, but competitive compensation is offered.
Schedule
Details on shift schedules are not provided in this posting, but flexible scheduling is expected.