General Manager / GM Trainee ($24-35/hr*)

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• McDonald's General Manager / GM Trainee ($24-35/hr
• ) Newburyport, MA Apply Are you ready to lead your own restaurant?

Do you want to build a guest-obsessed team and own your results? Consider joining the world's most recognizable brand and taking your career to new heights! This isn't just a General Manager/Trainee role—it's an opportunity to run your own business within the business and make an impact every day. At our locally owned McDonald's restaurants, our General Managers lead high-performing teams, drive operational excellence, and create a culture where both people and performance thrive. About the Role As a General Manager, you'll lead all aspects of the restaurant, overseeing a team of 50+ employees and developing leaders at every level. You'll have the autonomy to manage your business while being supported with the tools, structure, and coaching to succeed.

Typical schedule:

~45-50 hours/week (5 days) Flexible scheduling based on business needs Combination of days, nights, and weekends—this isn't your typical 9-5!

Pay & Rewards Trainee Pay Grade:

$21

• 28/hour Certified GM Pay Grade (McD LGR/HU Grad): $26
• 40/hour + Overtime Pay (~$74K
• 96K annually), based on experience and restaurant volume Monthly, quarterly, and annual bonus opportunities Additional bonuses for strong operational performance Top performers typically earn $100k+ annually!

Perks & Benefits First-class training and development programs Flexible scheduling Paid vacation (starting at 2 weeks) Paid sick leave Health, dental, and vision insurance (employee covered) Tuition reimbursement & educational assistance Leadership development and advancement opportunities Employee discounts & free meals Locally owned & operated—people-first culture What You'll Do You'll take full ownership of your restaurant's success: Lead the business: Oversee daily operations across service, kitchen, and facilities Develop people: Recruit, hire, train, and coach a strong leadership team Drive performance: Manage budgets, control costs, and deliver results Ensure excellence: Maintain top standards in food safety, quality, and cleanliness Plan ahead: Make strategic decisions around staffing, inventory, and operations Create culture: Build a positive, high-performing, and accountable team environment What Success Looks Like Strong guest satisfaction and service performance High-performing, engaged team and leadership bench Consistent execution of operational standards Profitability and cost control aligned with targets Who We're Looking For Proven leadership experience (restaurant, retail, or hospitality preferred) McDonald's Leadership courses (preferred) Strong business acumen and decision-making skills Ability to lead, coach, and hold teams accountable High energy and comfort in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and problem-solving skills Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required More Than a Role—A Career This is a true leadership position with a clear path to multi-unit leadership and beyond. You'll have the support, structure, and autonomy to build something you're proud of. Additional Information This posting provides a general overview of the role. General Managers perform a variety of responsibilities that may not all be listed here. This restaurant is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. All employment decisions are made by the franchisee, not McDonald's USA. Your application will be submitted directly to the franchise organization.

Requsition ID:

PDX MC 15499DA7-8A9A-400F-AE08-35A26D142247

_18367 McDonald's Corporation and McDonald's

USA, LLC

(the "Company") are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, including any corporate-owned restaurant, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact recruiting.supportteam@us.mcd.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company or at a McDonald's corporate-owned restaurant to which you are applying. McDonald's and its franchisees are taking proactive steps in response to the

COVID-19

outbreak to ensure the safety in our restaurants across all communities. Our values of quality, service, and cleanliness continue to guide us. We're following direction from the CDC, state, and local governments and adhering to our deep cleaning procedures in every restaurant, every day. We also fully support employees who stay home from work if they are feeling sick. Read more about the ways we are prioritizing health at https://news.mcdonalds.com/news-releases/news-release-details/prioritizing-health-safety-and-community-mcdonalds-shares. McDonald's and its franchisees are always looking for top candidates and encourage you to apply online. If you have any questions, please first call the restaurant as this will help the restaurant comply with any social distancing guidelines or other compliance obligations. For corporate roles, please proceed to the online application, or if you already applied, contact supportteam@us.mcd.com supportteam@us.mcd.com . There may be a short delay in response time while we continue to monitor the impacts of

COVID-19.

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