Overnight Team Leader ($20-$22/hr)

Before continuing, please note that this is a role for an overnight shift manager. Typically, this manager would work 6 pm (or later) until 4:30 am, when the morning team arrives. If you cannot work the overnight or have no weekend availability, please look for another open role on our team to apply for. If this works for you, please read on.

Step Into Leadership. Run the Shift. Grow Your Career. Make Moments Matter.

Ready to take the next step? As a Shift Manager, you don’t just support the business—you lead it in real time.

At McDonald’s, our Shift Managers set the tone for the entire restaurant. You’ll lead your team, drive results, and create an environment where both employees and customers thrive.

What You’ll Do

You’ll take ownership of your shift and lead your area to success:

• Lead and coach crew to deliver fast, friendly, and accurate service

• Ensure food safety, quality, and cleanliness standards are consistently met

• Manage shift operations, including staffing, positioning, and flow

• Monitor performance and take action to meet service and profitability goals

• Oversee inventory, safety, and security procedures

• Train and develop team members for growth

• Communicate effectively with team members and other leaders

Why Join Our Team

We invest in our leaders:

• Competitive starting wage of $20+ (depends on availability, experience, and if you have any McDonald's certificates)

• Free uniforms

• Free World Famous Food

• Paid training and leadership development

• Education opportunities through Archways to Opportunity (High school completion, college tuition assistance, ESL programs)

• Health insurance options (for Full-Time employees)

• Service awards and recognition

• Bonus program for successful class completion

• Locally owned & operated—people-first culture

More Than a Job—A Leadership Path

This role is a stepping stone to higher leadership. Many of our General Managers and leaders started as Shift Managers.

If you’re looking for a place to build real leadership skills while making an impact every day—this is it.

Who We’re Looking For

• Previous leadership experience preferred (restaurant, retail, or hospitality), McDonald's experience a huge plus

• Strong communicator who can lead with confidence and positivity

• Able to work in a fast-paced, high-energy environment

• Flexible schedule, including nights and weekends

• Passion for developing others and delivering great results

• Must be 18 years or older

What Success Looks Like

You are a competitive and motivated leader who strives to provide Golden moments to our guests, no matter the time of day. You lead shifts that deliver:

• Quality food

• Great service

• Clean, safe restaurants

• Strong team performance

• Fun, collaborative experiences

Additional Information

This posting provides a general overview of the role. Shift 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_BB3F322C-3D08-4940-8C6F-71B889D8CE84_18346

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