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McDonald's
General Manager
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What they do
A Restaurant or Food Service Manager oversees daily operations at a restaurant or an institution that serves meals such as a college or hospital. Hires, trains and supervises food service workers, manages meal and work schedules, supervises supply orders, food preparation and the quality of food and service, and monitors compliance with health regulations.
$59,618 / year median in Minnesota
+7% projected growth
Job Description
General Manager
McDonald's
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
The Team for Me
The Company for Me
Let's talk. Make your move.
The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and for making sure the restaurant meets McDonald's critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. These standards are high, so this is a big job!
The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurant's goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesn't work alone. He or she leads a team of Department Managers that has specific responsibilities in the restaurant. This means helping the Department Managers to set their own goals, following up on their progress, and providing coaching and direction to improve their Departments. By improving the Departments, the restaurant improves! The General Manager may also be responsible for hiring and developing Department and Shift Managers to make sure that the restaurant has the right team to lead into the future.
You must be 18 years or older and have reliable form of transportation to be a manager in our 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.
McDonald's and its franchisees are taking proactive steps in response to the
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 . There may be a short delay in response time while we continue to monitor the impacts of
- Sauk Centre, MN US.jobs
- August 19, 2026 This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee and not McDonald's USA.
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 for Me
- Get a job that inspires your best and moves you forward.
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.
Let's talk. Make your move.
Requirements:
Total compensation $60,000/year and up, depending on experience.The General Manager is responsible for running a profitable restaurant and for making sure the restaurant meets McDonald's critical customer standards of Quality, Service, and Cleanliness. These standards are high, so this is a big job!
The General Manager works with his/her leader to set the restaurant's goals and creates a plan to achieve the goals. To meet restaurant goals, the General Manager doesn't work alone. He or she leads a team of Department Managers that has specific responsibilities in the restaurant. This means helping the Department Managers to set their own goals, following up on their progress, and providing coaching and direction to improve their Departments. By improving the Departments, the restaurant improves! The General Manager may also be responsible for hiring and developing Department and Shift Managers to make sure that the restaurant has the right team to lead into the future.
You must be 18 years or older and have reliable form of transportation to be a manager in our restaurants.
Additional Info:
Along with competitive pay, a General Manager at a McDonald's Franchise-owned restaurant may be eligible for incredible benefits including- Up to 15 days paid vacation
- Education through Archways to Opportunity, including opportunities to earn a high school diploma, college tuition assistance, and English classes as a second language
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- 401K benefit
- Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
- Short
- and Long-Term Disability, life and accident insurance
- Service awards
- Employee Food DiscountsThis 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.
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.
Requsition ID:
PDX_MC_ED7E179E-9717-4BE6-BBCA-3751446AAA67_16953McDonald's Corporation and McDonald'sUSA, 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 . There may be a short delay in response time while we continue to monitor the impacts of
COVID-19.
We sincerely thank you for your continued trust in the Golden Arches.ADDITIONAL DETAILS
Job Id:
6907838582Job URL:
https://de.jobsyn.org/f530d7dbb95543cc89632bb50827c18c1387Job State:
MNJob Lat:
45.737701416015625Job Lng:
- 94.