General Manager Starting at $55k+ Bonus

McDonald's

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 40,500 - 49,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Flexible schedules
Employee discounts and free meals
Paid time off
Education through Archways to Opportunity
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
Access to early pay options

Job summary

A well-known fast-food chain in Chicago is seeking a General Manager to oversee restaurant operations. Responsibilities include leading managers, hiring staff, and ensuring compliance with customer service standards. Ideal candidates will have prior experience managing high-volume locations in quick-service restaurants. Competitive pay and benefits available.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of Department Managers.
  • Hire and develop Department and Shift Managers.
  • Collaborate with leadership to set restaurant goals.
  • Ensure compliance with service, quality, and cleanliness standards.
  • Oversee restaurant profitability and operational effectiveness.

Skills

Previous General Manager experience running high volume locations
Background in quick service restaurants
Hospitality or retail experience

Job description

General Manager (Starting at $55k+ Bonus) – Franchise

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About the Position

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. They work with their leader to set the restaurant’s goals and create a plan to achieve the goals.

Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of Department Managers, helping them set their own goals and providing coaching and direction to improve department performance.
  • Hire and develop Department and Shift Managers to build a capable team.
  • Collaborate with leadership to set restaurant goals and create actionable plans.
  • Ensure compliance with customer service, quality, and cleanliness standards.
  • Oversee restaurant profitability and overall operational effectiveness.
Qualifications
  • Previous General Manager experience running high volume locations.
  • Background in quick service restaurants strongly desired; hospitality or retail experience acceptable.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay – Starting at Salary $45k/yr.
  • 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.
  • Access to early pay options.
Legal Statements

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.

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