General Manager Starting at $55k+ Bonus

McDonald's; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 40,500 - 49,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Flexible Schedules

Employee Discounts and free meals

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Job summary

A leading fast-food chain is seeking a General Manager in Chicago. This role involves running a profitable restaurant, leading a team, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates should have previous experience in high volume locations. Competitive pay starts at $55k per year with various benefits including flexible schedules and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Run a profitable restaurant while meeting customer standards.
• Work with leadership to set restaurant goals.
• Lead a team of Department Managers.
• Hire and develop Department and Shift Managers.

Skills

Previous General Manager experience running high volume locations.

Background in quick-service restaurants

Job description

Join to apply for the General Manager Starting at $55k+ Bonus role at McDonald’s.

This position is at a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee. The franchisee is the employer; McDonald’s USA is not involved in hiring or employment decisions.

Responsibilities

• Run a profitable restaurant and ensure it meets McDonald’s critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness.
• Work with leadership to set restaurant goals and create plans to achieve them.
• Lead a team of Department Managers, helping them set goals, track progress, and provide coaching and direction.
• Hire and develop Department and Shift Managers as needed.

Qualifications

• Previous General Manager experience running high volume locations.
• Background in quick‑service restaurants, hospitality, or retail strongly desired.
• Must be 18 years or older.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay – Starting at $45 k/year
• Flexible Schedules
• Employee Discounts and free meals
• Paid time off
• Education through Archways to Opportunity (available after 90 days) including opportunities to earn a high school degree, college tuition assistance, and ESL classes.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
• Early payroll access available

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. The franchisee is responsible for all employment matters, and McDonald’s USA will not receive a copy of my application or be involved in hiring decisions.