General Manager

McDonald's; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Bonus Program up to $850/mo

Vacation time

401K with company matching

Education assistance

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Job summary

A leading fast-food franchise in Birmingham, AL, is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead a high-volume restaurant. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the quick service industry, leadership skills, and the ability to manage teams. This role offers competitive benefits including a monthly bonus program, vacation time, and retirement planning. You'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your career while overseeing restaurant operations and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous general manager experience running high-volume locations.
• Strong background in quick service restaurants, hospitality, or retail preferred.
• Must be 18 years or older for management in corporate-owned restaurants.

Responsibilities

• Run a profitable restaurant and meet critical customer standards.
• Set restaurant goals and create a plan to achieve them.
• Lead and coach Department Managers.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Customer service

Job description

General Manager • McDonald’s (Corporate Owned Restaurants)

Benefits

• Monthly Bonus Program up to $850/mo or $10,200/yr
• Vacation time that increases over time
• Retirement planning, 401K with generous company matching
• 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
• Pre‑tax flexible spending accounts
• Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability, life insurance
• Service awards

Description

McDonald’s Works for Me.

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.

Responsibilities

• Run a profitable restaurant and meet McDonald’s critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness.
• Set restaurant goals and create a plan to achieve them.
• Lead and coach Department Managers, helping them set and reach their own goals.
• Hire and develop Department and Shift Managers.
• Oversee recruiting, training, performance management, and scheduling.

Qualifications

• Previous general manager experience running high‑volume locations.
• Strong background in quick service restaurants, hospitality, or retail preferred.
• Must be 18 years or older for management in corporate‑owned restaurants.
• Leadership, people management, and customer service skills.

Franchise Information

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald’s USA. This franchisee holds a license to use McDonald’s logos and food products. If you are hired for the job described in this posting, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald’s USA. The franchisee is responsible for all employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling. McDonald’s USA has no control over employment matters.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability status, genetic information, citizenship or any other class characteristic protected by federal or applicable state law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation(s) to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact the restaurant you are applying to request accommodation(s).

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 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. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.