General Manager

McDonald's; Middletown (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15–25 days paid vacation

10 paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Short- and long-term disability insurance

Adoption assistance

Matching gifts program

Job summary

McDonald's in Middletown, Virginia is looking for a General Manager to oversee a profitable restaurant and ensure adherence to the company’s standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. This role includes leading Department Managers, setting goals, and coaching teams.

The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in a General Manager role in high volume establishments and a strong background in quick service restaurants or hospitality. Benefits include paid vacation, medical coverage, and educational opportunities.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a General Manager in high volume locations is preferred.
• Candidates should be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Run a profitable restaurant and meet customer standards.
• Lead a team of Department Managers.
• Set and achieve departmental goals.

Skills

General Manager experience

Leadership skills

Background in quick service restaurants

Coaching skills

Job description

This position is with a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald’s USA. The franchisee holds a license to use McDonald’s logos and products but is a separate employer. Therefore, all employment matters—including hiring, firing, discipline, staffing, and scheduling—are handled by the franchisee, not by McDonald’s USA.

Requirements

The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and ensuring it 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 develop plans to achieve them.

To meet these goals, the General Manager leads a team of Department Managers, helping them set and achieve departmental goals, follow up on progress, and provide coaching. The General Manager may also hire and develop Department and Shift Managers.

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.

Additional Info

• 15–25 days paid vacation
• 10 paid holidays, anniversary splash, and an 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
• 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

By applying to this position, you acknowledge that the franchisee is the sole employer and will handle all employment decisions. McDonald’s USA will not receive or review your application.