Restaurant General Manager: Lead Operations & Team Success

McDonald's; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 92,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Free meals

Employee discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Training and advancement

Weekly direct deposit

401k plan

Medical, dental, and vision

Paid vacation

Job summary

McDonald’s is seeking a General Manager to oversee all restaurant operations, ensuring the highest standards of guest experience and operational excellence. You’ll lead a diverse team, drive staffing and onboarding, and manage performance and budgets to achieve company goals.

The role requires strong leadership, safety focus, and excellent communication. Competitive compensation accompanies comprehensive benefits and opportunities for advancement within a global brand.

Qualifications

• Lead and motivate a team to deliver excellent guest experiences.
• Maintain safety and quality standards in all restaurant operations.
• Adapt to fast-paced environment and make timely decisions.
• Demonstrate strong communication with team and guests.
• Protect company assets through careful inventory and cost controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead the guest experience across food production and service.
• Oversee recruiting, onboarding, and staffing needs.
• Manage performance and development of crew and managers.
• Plan and execute inventory, budgeting, and food ordering.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Customer service

Decision making

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Flexible scheduling with a side of always feeling valued. A job at McDonald’s offers a job combo that fits YOU.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive pay from $91800 per year - 107870 / year plus cash incentives
• Employee discounts and free meals
• 15-25 days paid vacation
• Tuition reimbursement and/or educational assistance
• Training and advancement opportunities
• Weekly direct deposit
• 401k plan
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  
  

And much, much more!

This role is vital to the operations within the restaurant because you’ll:

• Lead the experience: Manage all aspects within the restaurant, including food production, guest service and experience, and direct crew and manager work
• Plan for success: Proactively lead and manage all People processes including but not limited to:
• Recruiting, Hiring and Onboarding
• Staffing
• Performance Management
  
  

Train, coach and motivate

• Be in the know: Plan for and make critical business decisions around inventory, budget, and food ordering/costs
• Take action first: Ensure food safety measures are set and achieved to McDonald’s standards of excellence
• Inspire and Empower: Maintain high level of standard for guest and employee safety
• Be results oriented: Oversee all operational needs of the restaurant, including maintenance plans to meet and exceed standards of excellence
  
  

To Be a Successful General Manager, You’ll Need

• HSD or GED preferred;
• Passion for helping and serving others (customers and fellow team members);
• 1+ years’ experience leading, motivating and/or developing others OR US Military Service;
• A commitment to excellence and safety in the workplace;
• Strong customer service and support focus;
• The ability to communicate effectively and anticipate customer needs; and
• To provide solutions and make decisions in a fast-paced environment
  
  

So, what’s your job combo?

Equal Employment Opportunity and Our Value of Inclusion

McDonald’s is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, marital status, veteran status, physical or mental disability status, genetic information, citizenship or any other class characteristic protected by federal or applicable state law. In accordance with applicable laws, McDonald’s provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to enable them to perform the essential functions of their job and to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment. Additionally, McDonald’s provides reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants and candidates with disabilities. If you need assistance accessing or reading this job posting or otherwise feel you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process, please contact [e-mail].

This job posting contains general information about working in this restaurant. This job posting is not a complete description of all duties of the job. People who work in this restaurant perform several different tasks every shift and this posting does not list every essential function of the job.