Shift Leader: Lead, Grow, and Inspire Teams

McDonald's; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 15,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life, accident, and disability

Flexible spending accounts

Employee recognition and serviceAwards

Daily pay via Tapcheck

Rewards program

Job summary

McDonald’s Auburn is seeking a motivated Shift Leader to guide daily operations and lead a friendly team. You’ll drive guest satisfaction, uphold QSC standards, and grow into leadership through mentorship and structured programs.

Starting wage is training $15/hour, rising to $20/hour after 30 days, and $25/hour within 3 months, with daily pay options. Archways to Opportunity offers tuition and career development.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older.
• Previous leadership experience is a plus (restaurant, retail, or hospitality).
• Strong communication and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts with a focus on teamwork, respect, and great service.
• Empower crew members by building confidence and recognizing strengths.
• Create a positive, family-like atmosphere where everyone belongs.
• Take ownership of daily operations and drive results.
• Ensure high standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness (QSC).
• Keep team members and guests safe by following procedures.
• Assist with inventory and keep the restaurant well-stocked.
• Train, coach, and develop team members for future leadership roles.
• Deliver exceptional guest experiences and resolve concerns with care.
• Communicate openly and lead by example.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Team player

Customer service

Integrity

Job description

McDonald’s Auburn is seeking a motivated Shift Leader to guide daily operations and lead a friendly team. You’ll drive guest satisfaction, uphold QSC standards, and grow into leadership through mentorship and structured programs.

Starting wage is training $15/hour, rising to $20/hour after 30 days, and $25/hour within 3 months, with daily pay options. Archways to Opportunity offers tuition and career development.