Shift Leader: Fast-Paced Food Service & Team Growth

McDonald's; Lakewood (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

McDonald’s presents an opportunity for a Shift Manager at an independently owned franchise restaurant. You will lead weekly shifts, coach crew and peers, and ensure alignment with McDonald’s standards for quality, service, and cleanliness.

Ideal candidates bring leadership experience, a flexible schedule, and a passion for delivering fast, friendly service in a high-volume environment. Must be 18+ for managerial roles in franchisee-operated locations.

Qualifications

• Managers lead shifts every week, ensuring fast, accurate, friendly service.
• Shift Managers provide leadership to crew and other managers during a shift.
• Previous leadership experience is preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail or hospitality environment.
• You must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our restaurants.

Responsibilities

• Food safety and quality assurance responsibilities.
• Inventory management and daily maintenance/sanitation.
• Scheduling and supervising crew; training and development.
• Ensuring exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
• Safety and security compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Team player

Flexible schedule

Customer service

Communication

Job description

McDonald’s presents an opportunity for a Shift Manager at an independently owned franchise restaurant. You will lead weekly shifts, coach crew and peers, and ensure alignment with McDonald’s standards for quality, service, and cleanliness.

Ideal candidates bring leadership experience, a flexible schedule, and a passion for delivering fast, friendly service in a high-volume environment. Must be 18+ for managerial roles in franchisee-operated locations.