Shift Manager

McDonald's; Whitefish (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Education assistance

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

A leading fast-food restaurant is seeking a Shift Manager to lead shifts, ensuring quality service in a dynamic environment. The role requires previous leadership experience and values adaptability and teamwork. The position offers competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and various benefits including paid time off and education assistance.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience preferred, ideally in a restaurant, retail, or hospitality environment.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Flexible schedule and a passion for fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead shifts ensuring customer satisfaction through fast, accurate service.
• Enforce quality, service, and cleanliness standards.
• Communicate with the next Shift Manager for seamless transitions.

Skills

Leadership

Team Player

Adaptability

Job description

Shift Manager – McDonald’s (independent franchisee)

This position is within a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee. The franchisee is the employer and is solely responsible for hiring, firing, discipline, supervision, staffing, and scheduling. McDonald’s USA has no control over employment matters.

Description

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 offers inspiring and forward‑moving experience. Choose your hours, pursue education, and build skills while staying true to yourself.

The team culture encourages energy, purpose, hiring, coaching, leadership development, and service excellence. You’ll fit right in if you are dynamic and supportive.

The company supports career growth with college tuition assistance, job training, and retirement benefits.

Responsibilities

Managers lead shifts each week, ensuring customers receive a fast, accurate, and friendly experience. The Shift Manager provides leadership to crew and other managers, enforcing quality, service, and cleanliness standards.

Key duties include:

• Planning for each shift
• Monitoring performance during the shift
• Taking corrective action to meet McDonald’s standards
• Monitoring safety, security, and profitability
• Communicating with the next Shift Manager to facilitate seamless transitions
• Helping departments meet targets and 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

Qualifications

Previous leadership experience is preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail, or hospitality environment. Must be 18 years or older. Positive team player with a flexible schedule and a passion for the fast‑paced McDonald’s environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay plus the following benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Education through Archways to Opportunity (high school completion, college tuition assistance, English classes)
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Short and long‑term disability, life, and accident insurance
• Service awards
• Employee Resource Connection
• Adoption assistance

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing – Restaurants

Legal Notice

This job posting includes information about working in a McDonald’s restaurant, but it is not a complete job description. The posting does not list all essential functions. By applying, you acknowledge that the franchisee is the employer and that McDonald’s USA will not receive your application information or be involved in hiring decisions.