General Manager

General Manager

Salary: $57,000-$70,000/year

Starting at $57K if not yet HU-certified | $60K-$70K once enrolled or certified

Monthly performance-based bonus program available: ranging from $800-$1800

Be the Leader of the Restaurant

As the General Manager, you're the captain of the ship. This is the top leadership role at the restaurant level-responsible for overseeing all operations, driving results, developing future leaders, and ensuring every guest leaves with a smile.

If you're a seasoned manager with experience in high-volume restaurants, retail, or hospitality-and you're ready to take full ownership of a thriving business-this role is built for you.

What You'll Do:

• Lead your restaurant team to achieve high standards in Quality, Service, and Cleanliness

• Set performance goals and execute strategies to achieve sales, profitability, and guest satisfaction

• Hire, train, and develop Department and Shift Managers to ensure long-term leadership stability

• Partner with your Area Supervisor to align on goals, staffing, and execution

• Create a workplace culture of accountability, recognition, and personal growth

• Ensure safety, compliance, and brand standards are met daily

Growth Through Hamburger University

If not yet certified, you'll be eligible to attend Hamburger University (HU) in Chicago-McDonald's world-class leadership training program. Travel and tuition are fully paid by the organization. HU graduates move into the next salary band ($60K-$70K) and become eligible for expanded career opportunities within the company.

What We're Looking For:

• Prior General Manager or multi-unit leadership experience preferred

• Experience in high-volume QSR, retail, or hospitality strongly desired

• Strong team-building, goal-setting, and performance management skills

• Must be 18+ years old with flexible availability

Benefits Include:

• 10-15 days paid vacation

• 401(k) with 4% company match

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Short- and long-term disability, life & accident insurance

• Archways to Opportunity: HS diploma, college tuition assistance, and English language courses

• Service awards & employee resource support

• Free meals during shifts

The Fine Print:

This job posting outlines the General Manager role but is not a full job description. Daily responsibilities may vary and evolve with business needs.

This is a position at a franchise-owned McDonald's location, not McDonald's USA. By applying, you acknowledge that hiring, pay, scheduling, and all employment decisions are managed solely by the independent franchisee-not McDonald's Corporation.

Requsition ID: PDX_MC_BCF4E5B9-0A24-4022-B64C-4F96C853D1F0_75800

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