Shift Manager

McDonald's; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Service Awards

Paid training classes

Bonuses for outstanding customer service

Opportunities for advancement

Education assistance through Archways to Opportunity

Job summary

A major fast-food franchise in San Diego is seeking a Shift Manager. This role involves providing leadership to crew during shifts, ensuring quality service, and managing various restaurant operations. Ideal candidates have leadership experience and a flexible schedule, and must be at least 18 years old. Full-time position with opportunities for advancement and additional training.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience in restaurant, retail, or hospitality preferred.
• Flexible schedule is important for role.
• You must be 18 years or older.

Responsibilities

• Ensure fast, accurate, and friendly service.
• Monitor performance and ensure standards are met.
• Plan shifts and communicate with the next Shift Manager.

Skills

Leadership

Food Safety

Customer Service

Inventory Management

Scheduling

Job description

Shift Manager

Managers lead shifts every week, ensuring customers receive fast, accurate, friendly service. A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a shift to ensure quality, service and cleanliness.

Shift Managers perform a variety of tasks, including planning shifts, monitoring performance, ensuring standards are met, monitoring safety and security, maintaining profitability, communicating with the next Shift Manager, and helping departments meet goals.

As a Shift Manager, you may be responsible for

• Food Safety
• Internal Communication
• Inventory Management
• Daily Maintenance and Cleanliness
• Managing Crew
• Quality Food Production
• Exceptional Customer Service
• Safety and Security
• Scheduling
• Training

Previous leadership experience is preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail, or hospitality environment. We’re looking for positive team players with a flexible schedule who enjoy a fast‑paced environment. You must be 18 years or older.

Additional Information

• Service Awards
• Paid training classes
• Bonuses for outstanding customer service
• Opportunities for advancement
• Education through Archways to Opportunity, including opportunities to earn a high school degree and college tuition assistance.

This job posting contains some information about what it is like to work in a McDonald’s restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. People who work in a McDonald’s restaurant perform a number of tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job.

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 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 to be processed and evaluated. I acknowledge that McDonald’s USA will not receive a copy of my application and will have no involvement in any employment decisions regarding me, including whether I receive an interview or am hired. I understand that I need to contact the franchise organization for information about its privacy practices.

Seniority Level

Entry Level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industry

Restaurants