General Manager

McDonald's

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

15-25 days paid vacation
10 paid holidays
Education through Archways to Opportunity
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
Paid Leaves of Absence

Job summary

An independent restaurant franchise is looking for a General Manager in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-volume quick-service locations and strong leadership skills. This position offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including paid vacation and education opportunities. Join a team that values energy and purpose while serving delicious food in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Previous General Manager experience in high-volume locations.
  • Background in quick-service restaurants or hospitality/retail is desired.
  • Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for running a profitable restaurant.
  • Set restaurant goals and create a plan to achieve them.
  • Lead a team of Department Managers and support their development.

Skills

General Manager experience
Quick-service restaurant background
Strong leadership skills

Job description

Legal Notice

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald’s USA. The franchisee is a separate company and a separate employer from McDonald’s USA. The franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald’s USA. McDonald’s USA has no control over employment matters at the restaurant.

Job Overview

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.

Responsibilities

The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and for ensuring the restaurant meets McDonald’s critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. The General Manager works with their leader to set the restaurant’s goals and creates a plan to achieve those goals.

The General Manager leads a team of Department Managers, each with specific responsibilities. They help Department Managers set goals, follow up on progress, and provide coaching and direction to improve their Departments. By improving Departments, the restaurant improves. The General Manager may also be responsible for hiring and developing Department and Shift Managers to build a strong team for the future.

Qualifications

Ideal candidates should have previous General Manager experience running high-volume locations. A background in quick-service restaurants is strongly desired, or experience in hospitality or retail. Candidates must be 18 years or older to be a manager in a corporate-owned restaurant.

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, a General Manager at a McDonald’s Corporate owned restaurant is eligible for the following benefits:

  • 15-25 days paid vacation
  • 10 paid holidays, anniversary splash and 8-week sabbatical every 10 years
  • 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 and accident insurance
  • Paid Leaves of Absence
  • Service awards
  • Employee Resource Connection
  • Adoption Assistance
  • Matching gifts program
Disclaimer

This posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald’s restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. By applying to this position, I acknowledge 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 the only employer responsible for employment matters. The information I provide will be submitted only to the independent franchisee for processing and evaluation. McDonald’s USA will not receive a copy of my application or be involved in any employment decisions.

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