Department Manager

McDonald's

Gadsden (AL)

On-site

USD 63,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wages
Paid Time Off
Flexible Schedules
Employee Meal Programs
Tuition Assistance Program
Free Meals
National Employee Discounts

Job summary

A well-known global fast-food chain in Gadsden, AL is seeking a Department Manager to lead shifts, manage departments, and ensure a high level of customer satisfaction. Responsibilities include training staff, implementing inventory procedures, and maintaining quality standards. Ideal candidates should have a managerial background in a related field and be ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous managerial experience preferred, ideally in restaurant, retail, or hospitality.
  • Must be 18 years or older to be a manager.
  • Positive team player with flexible schedule.

Responsibilities

  • Manage shifts ensuring fast, accurate, friendly customer experience.
  • Lead departments ensuring staff are trained and organized for service.
  • Control food costs and maintain quality standards.

Skills

Leadership
Customer service
Team management
Inventory management
Training

Job description

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Description

McDonald’s Works for Me! It can provide you a great future. I’m going places. I want a satisfying career with good benefits and great opportunities for advancement. I have a lot to offer and I want to grow!

The Job for Me – Get a job that inspires your best and moves you forward. Choose your hours. Pursue your education. Build your skills and be yourself.

The Team for Me – Our people want to say YES — to working with energy and purpose, finding new talent, providing coaching and direction, honing their leadership skills, and helping to run a business that serves up delicious food and feel‑good moments. Does this sound like you? You’ll fit right in.

The Company for Me – From here, you can go further than you thought possible. Reach your goals and build your future with college tuition assistance, valuable job training, and retirement benefits!

Let’s talk. Make your move.

Benefits Include
  • Competitive Wages
  • Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Schedules
  • Employee Meal Programs
  • Employee Bonus Program
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • HealthCare Benefits
  • National Employee 30% Food Discounts
  • Retail Discounts

Along with competitive pay, a Department Manager at a McDonald’s Franchise owned store is eligible for incredible benefits including:

  • Paid Time Off program
  • BCBS Medical, dental and vision coverage available
  • Tuition Assistance program
  • National Employee discount — 30% off all food purchases nationwide *
  • McPerks retail store discounts
  • Free meals
  • Free Uniforms
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Recruitment bonus program
Requirements

Managers lead shifts every week, making sure customers get a fast, accurate, friendly experience every visit. But some managers also lead Departments. These managers’ responsibilities may include managing assigned Systems, like Training, Food Safety, and Inventory Management, setting goals, delegating tasks to their teams, following up, and reporting results back to their team and other managers.

The Guest Service Department Manager’s responsibilities may include making sure Crew and Managers deliver a great customer experience, that sales promotions are done well, that all service staff are trained in service procedures, and that the Front Counter McCafé and Drive‑Thru areas are organized for the best service.

The Kitchen Department Manager’s responsibilities may include making sure the restaurant delivers great quality food to customers, and fast, that food is always safe, that food cost is controlled, and that all kitchen staff are trained in production procedures, including new items that are added to the menu.

The People Department Manager’s responsibilities may include making sure the restaurant hires qualified crew, trains them well, and schedules them to meet restaurant sales and profit goals. This manager’s responsibilities may also include making sure Crew get off to a good start at the restaurant and that they are recognized and motivated throughout their time working there.

Previous managerial experience is preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail or hospitality environment. We’re looking for positive team players with flexible schedules who like to have fun, with the passion to work the famously fast paced McDonald’s environment. You must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our corporate owned and operated 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 a separate employer from McDonald’s USA. 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. I recognize that the independent franchisee alone will make all decisions concerning employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing and scheduling. By applying for a job at a franchisee operated restaurant, I understand that the information I provide will be forwarded to the franchisee organization in order for that organization to reach out to me and process and evaluate my application. I acknowledge that McDonald’s USA will not receive a copy of my employment application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or whether I am hired to work for the franchisee.

To confirm that the independent franchisee is my prospective employer, I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.

Gadsden, AL $63,000.00–$80,000.00

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