General Manager

The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and ensuring it meets McDonald’s critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. This is a significant role that involves:

• Setting restaurant goals and creating plans to achieve them
• Leading a team of Department Managers who are responsible for specific areas within the restaurant
• Helping Department Managers set their own goals, tracking progress, and providing coaching and direction
• Maintaining a skilled and capable team by hiring and developing Department and Shift Managers

Preferred candidates have prior experience managing high-volume locations and a background in quick-service restaurants or hospitality. Applicants must be 18 years or older.

Pay & Benefits

A General Manager at a McDonald’s Corporate-owned restaurant is eligible for:

• Competitive pay
• 2 Weeks of 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
• Service awards
• Matching gifts program

Additional Info

Applicants should note that this job posting provides an overview of what it’s like to work in a McDonald’s restaurant but does not list all essential functions. Applying for this position means:

• Understanding that the General Manager is employed by an independent franchisee, not McDonald’s USA
• Recognizing that the franchisee is responsible for employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling
• Knowing that any information provided in the application will be sent directly to the franchisee organization
• Being aware that McDonald’s USA will not receive a copy of the application and will have no involvement in employment decisions
• Understanding that applicants should contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices