Manager Trainee

Manager Trainee (Shift Manager Track)Ready to level up your restaurant leadership career? If you have quick-service (QSR) experience but haven't managed at McDonald's yet, this Manager Trainee role puts you on a fast track to Shift Manager—with paid training, supportive coaching, and clear advancement.Pay & ScheduleStarting at $16/hr with open availability and relevant QSR experienceOther tiers: $14/hr for Shift Managers needing flexible hoursPay is based on experience & availability, with potential increases during reviewSeeking candidates with open availability (including weekends/closing as needed)What You'll Do (Training Path ? Shift Manager)Learn McDonald's systems, routines, and standards through hands-on coachingLead crew during parts of the shift; practice deployment, communication, and guest serviceSupport food safety, quality, and cleanliness routinesAssist with cash management, inventory pulls, and basic staffing/scheduling tasksBuild toward full Shift Manager accountability for results (speed, accuracy, QSC)Benefits & PerksTuition assistance for Shift Managers (Archways to Opportunity®)Uniforms & world-famous food provided (free shift meal)Employee Assistance Program401k plan, etc.MCD Perks discounts (national retailers, services, cell phone plans)Closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas DayQualificationsQSR experience required; management experience preferred but not requiredServSafe® certification preferred (not required - yet!)Open availability and/or reliable weekend/dedicated shift availabilityValid driver's license18 years or olderAll applicants are subject to a background checkHow to Apply (Quick!)Answer Olivia's brief questionsComplete the short application (close the "THANK YOU" tab when done)Choose an interview time from the schedules Olivia sendsNeed help? Text us and we'll respond ASAP.Who We AreThis McDonald's is part of an independent, family-owned franchise committed to employee growth and safety. We operate a drug-free workplace and follow procedures focused on the well-being of our team, guests, and community.Franchisee NoticeThis position is with a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's USA. The franchisee is the sole employer responsible for all employment decisions (hiring, scheduling, compensation, policies). By applying, you acknowledge your application will be submitted to and reviewed by the franchisee organization. McDonald's USA will not receive a copy and has no involvement in hiring decisions.This posting provides a general overview and does not list every task or essential function of the role.