Management trainee

McDonald's Midden Limburg en Maastricht Centrum; Weert; On-site; EUR 12,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

McDonald's Midden Limburg en Maastricht Centrum in the Netherlands offers a Management Trainee program to develop your leadership skills. You’ll learn to lead and motivate a team, oversee scheduling, and ensure a smooth operation from kitchen to guest service.

The learning path includes hands-on restaurant experience, coaching from experienced colleagues, and clear opportunities to advance toward a Shift Manager role.

Qualifications

• Management trainee with leadership potential; no extensive experience required.
• Strong customer service orientation and guest focus.
• Willingness to learn and follow a structured training path.

Responsibilities

• Assist in leading a team and rotating shifts.
• Support guests to ensure a top‑notch experience.
• Learn end-to-end operations from kitchen to front of house.

Skills

Leadership

Coaching

Team motivation

Decision making

Education

MBO level

Job description

Want to grow as a leader? Start as a Management Trainee

Do you want to develop your leadership skills? As a Management Trainee at McDonald's, you'll learn how to lead and motivate a team, and ensure a top-notch experience for our guests. You'll be fully involved in the restaurant and learn how to oversee, schedule colleagues, and ensure everything runs smoothly – from kitchen to administrative.

Additional Details - EN

• 15 years old €8,40
• 16 years old €9,24
• 17 years old €10,92
• 18 years old €12,59
• 19 years old €13,43
• 20 years old €15,11
• 21 years or older €17,57

What's on our menu?

At McDonald's, you'll follow a learning path where you work and grow. Through training, self-study, and guidance from experienced colleagues, you'll gradually develop towards the role of Shift Manager. There are also opportunities for advancement afterward. You'll work in an enthusiastic team where you can be yourself and where there's room for your ideas and ambitions.

What's on your menu?

You have at least a vocational (MBO) work and thinking level. Experience in hospitality or retail is a plus – but even without experience, we're happy to teach you the tricks of the trade.

As a Management Trainee, you'll be a coaching leader. You motivate your team positively, but you're also honest about what could be improved. You're adaptable, maintain a clear overview, and make confident decisions. You also lead by example and always see things from the perspective of our guests.