Shift Manager

McDonald's

South Lake Tahoe (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

College tuition assistance
Valuable job training
Retirement benefits

Job summary

A global quick-service restaurant chain in South Lake Tahoe seeks a Shift Manager to lead shifts, ensuring high-quality customer service and compliance with standards. Ideal candidates have leadership experience, demonstrate strong customer service skills, and can work in a fast-paced environment. This full-time position offers opportunities for career advancement within the franchise.

Qualifications

  • Previous leadership experience is preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail or hospitality environment.
  • Must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our corporate owned and operated restaurants.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shifts ensuring fast, accurate, friendly customer experience.
  • Monitor team performance and ensure compliance with McDonald’s standards.
  • Prepare the next Shift Manager for a smooth transition.

Skills

Leadership experience
Team player
Flexible schedule
Customer service

Job description

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald’s USA. The franchisee owns a license to use McDonald’s logos and food products when running the restaurant, but it is a separate company and employer from McDonald’s USA. If hired for this job, the franchisee will be your employer and is responsible for all employment matters at the restaurant, including hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling. McDonald’s USA has no control over or involvement in employment decisions at the restaurant.

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. Does this sound like you? You’ll fit right in.
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.
Let’s talk. Make your move.

Responsibilities

Managers lead shifts every week, making sure customers get a fast, accurate, friendly experience every visit. A Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers during a shift to ensure great Quality, Service and Cleanliness to customers.

Shift Managers perform a variety of tasks, which may include planning for each shift, monitoring performance during the shift, taking action to ensure the team is meeting McDonald’s standards, monitoring safety, security, and profitability, and communicating with the next Shift Manager to help prepare him/her to run a great shift, too. Shift Managers may also be responsible for meeting targets during their shifts and for helping their assigned Departments meet their goals.

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

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 like to have fun, with the passion to work the famously fast paced McDonald’s environment. You must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our corporate owned and operated restaurants.

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 franchisee 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.

Seniority Level
  • Entry level
Employment Type
  • Full-time
Job Function
  • Management and Manufacturing
  • Restaurants
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