Shift Manager in Training — Grow, Lead, Flexible Schedule

McDonald's; Lodi (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Paid sick leave

Tuition reimbursement

Training and advancement opportunities

Employee discounts

Free meals at work

Medical and dental insurance

Job summary

McDonald’s in California is seeking a Crew Leader to join our restaurant team. This role supports flexible full-time or part-time scheduling with a starting wage of $21.25 per hour and room to grow into a Shift Manager position.

You will lead a team to deliver excellent guest experiences, maintain a clean and welcoming environment, and participate in safety, training, and daily operations. This position is part of a franchise-owned store aligned with McDonald’s standards.

Qualifications

• Polite, hospitable demeanor and guest-first mindset.
• Desire to learn and grow within a restaurant environment.
• Strong communication to anticipate guest needs and work with the team.
• Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a welcoming, clean restaurant environment.
• Work with the team to meet goals and have fun.
• Provide leadership to crew and managers for guest experience.
• Support safety, inventory, and profitability measures.
• Encourage ongoing training and learning.

Skills

Hospitality demeanor

Guest service

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

McDonald’s in California is seeking a Crew Leader to join our restaurant team. This role supports flexible full-time or part-time scheduling with a starting wage of $21.25 per hour and room to grow into a Shift Manager position.

You will lead a team to deliver excellent guest experiences, maintain a clean and welcoming environment, and participate in safety, training, and daily operations. This position is part of a franchise-owned store aligned with McDonald’s standards.