Shift Manager

McDonald's

Seaside (CA)

On-site

USD 24,796 - 27,552

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Education assistance
Medical coverage
Free meals
Service awards
Uniforms
Incentives for achieving targets

Job summary

A global fast-food franchise is seeking a Shift Manager in Seaside, California. In this role, you will lead shifts, ensuring a fast, friendly experience for customers while managing team performance. Ideal candidates will have previous leadership experience and the flexibility to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Benefits include education assistance, medical coverage, and free meals.

Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail, or hospitality environment.
  • Must be 18 years or older to be a manager.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shifts ensuring customers receive fast, accurate, friendly service.
  • Monitor performance and ensure team meets standards.
  • Communicate with the next Shift Manager for smooth transitions.

Skills

Leadership
Teamwork
Customer Service

Job description

Shift Manager

Join to apply for the Shift Manager role at McDonald’s.

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald’s USA. This franchisee owns a license to use McDonald’s logos and food products. If you are hired, the franchisee will be your employer, not McDonald’s USA. Only the franchisee is responsible for hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling. McDonald’s USA has no involvement in any employment decisions.

McDonald’s Works for Me.

I’m going places. I want a satisfying career with good benefits and great opportunities for advancement. I have a lot to offer and I want to grow.

The Job for Me – Get a job that inspires your best and moves you forward. Choose your hours. Pursue your education. Build your skills and be yourself.

The Team for Me – Our people want to say YES — to working with energy and purpose, finding new talent, providing coaching and direction, honing their leadership skills, and helping to run a business that serves up delicious food and feel‑good moments.

The Company for Me – From here, you can go further than you thought possible. Reach your goals and build your future with college tuition assistance, valuable job training, and retirement benefits.

Pay Rate Range

Minimum $18.00 - Maximum $20.00

Requirements

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

Shift Managers perform a variety of tasks, including planning for each shift, monitoring performance, taking action to ensure the team meets McDonald’s standards, monitoring safety, security, and profitability, and communicating with the next Shift Manager to help them prepare.

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 the fast‑paced McDonald’s environment. You must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our corporate‑owned and operated restaurants.

Benefits
  • Education through Archways to Opportunity, including opportunities to earn a high school degree, college tuition assistance, and English classes as a second language
  • Medical coverage
  • Service awards
  • Uniforms
  • Free Meals
  • Incentives for achieving targets

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 different 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 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 franchise 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.

Job Summary
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full‑time
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries: Restaurants
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