Department Manager — Lead a Fast-Paced Restaurant Team

McDonald's Restaurants Limited; Franklin (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Archways to Opportunity education

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Service awards

Employee Resource Connection

Matching 401k program

Job summary

McDonald's Restaurants Limited in Kentucky seeks an experienced Department Manager to lead the Guest Service, Kitchen, and People teams in a fast‑paced McDonald’s restaurant, delivering great guest experiences and profitable operations.

You will supervise shifts, train staff, manage inventory, and ensure fast, accurate, friendly service while coaching team members toward shared goals. Applicants must be 18 years or older; employment is with the independent franchisee, not McDonald’s USA.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead Guest Service, Kitchen and People departments to deliver fast, accurate service.
• Train staff, manage inventory, and supervise shifts and performance.
• Ensure customer experience aligns with brand standards and safety policies.

Skills

Managerial experience

Staff training

Customer service

Scheduling

Job description

McDonald's Restaurants Limited in Kentucky seeks an experienced Department Manager to lead the Guest Service, Kitchen, and People teams in a fast‑paced McDonald’s restaurant, delivering great guest experiences and profitable operations.

You will supervise shifts, train staff, manage inventory, and ensure fast, accurate, friendly service while coaching team members toward shared goals. Applicants must be 18 years or older; employment is with the independent franchisee, not McDonald’s USA.