General Manager

McDonald's Restaurants Limited

Saint Joseph (MN)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation and Sick days
401K
Bonus Program
Medical, dental, & Vision
Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life
Free Uniforms and Meals
MCD Perks
College Tuition Assistance (up to $3,0

Job summary

McDonald's is seeking a General Manager to lead a high‑volume restaurant and drive profitability. You will oversee the operations, coaching, and development of Department and Shift Managers, ensuring top customer service, quality, and cleanliness.

The role requires strong leadership, a background in quick service or retail, and a minimum age of 18. Competitive benefits accompany the position.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Associate Degree preferred.
  • Restaurant or customer service experience: 1 year minimum preferred.
  • Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

  • The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and meeting McDonald's Quality, Service, and Cleanliness standards.
  • Lead a team of Department Managers to set and achieve restaurant goals and provide coaching and direction.

Education

High School or equivalent
Associate Degree (Preferred)
Restaurant or Customer Service Experience: 1 year minimum (Preferred)
Driver's License

Job description

Job description:
General Manager- McDonald’s

Pay: $40,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

As a Member of our Management Team, you will enjoy the following:

  • Paid Vacation and Sick days

  • 401K

  • Bonus Program

  • Medical, dental, & Vision

  • Short- and Long-Term Disability, & Life Insurance.

  • Free Uniforms and Meals

  • MCD Perks, discounts at participating retailers

  • College Tuition Assistance (up to $3,000/year)

  • And MORE

We're looking for hard-working, enthusiastic individuals who want to be a part of a winning team. If you enjoy working with people and love to learn new things, we want to meet you.

Description

McDonald's Works for Me.

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.

Qualifications:

High School or equivalent

Associate Degree (Preferred)

Restaurant or Customer Service Experience: 1 year minimum (Preferred)

Driver's License

Requirements:

The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and for making sure the restaurant meets McDonald's critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. These standards are high, so this is a big job! The General Manager works with their leader to set the restaurant's goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals.

To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesn't work alone. They lead a team of Department Managers that has specific responsibilities in the restaurant. This means helping the Department Managers to set their own goals, following up on their progress, and providing coaching and direction to improve their departments. By improving the departments, the restaurant improves!

The General Manager may also be responsible for hiring and developing Department and Shift Managers to make sure that the restaurant has the right team to lead into the future.

Additional Info:

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. You must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our restaurants.

This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald's restaurant perform several different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all the essential functions of this job.

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

McDonald's Corporation and McDonald's USA, LLC (the "Company") are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, including any corporate-owned restaurant, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact recruiting.supportteam@us.mcd.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company or at a McDonald's corporate-owned restaurant to which you are applying.

McDonald's and its franchisees are taking proactive steps in response to the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure the safety in our restaurants across all communities. Our values of quality, service, and cleanliness continue to guide us. We're following direction from the CDC, state, and local governments and adhering to our deep cleaning procedures in every restaurant, every day. We also fully support employees who stay home from work if they are feeling sick. Read more about the ways we are prioritizing health at https://news.mcdonalds.com/news-releases/news-release-details/prioritizing-health-safety-and-community-mcdonalds-shares.

McDonald's and its franchisees are always looking for top candidates and encourage you to apply online. If you have any questions, please first call the restaurant as this will help the restaurant comply with any social distancing guidelines or other compliance obligations. For corporate roles, please proceed to the online application, or if you already applied, contact supportteam@us.mcd.com. There may be a short delay in response time while we continue to monitor the impacts of COVID-19. We sincerely thank you for your continued trust in the Golden Arches.

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