General Manager

McDonald’s
Grinnell, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2022 CLOSED ON 9/23/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Manager position at McDonald’s?

Benefits

A job as a Team Member at a McDonald’s Franchise owned restaurant gives you the chance to grow your skills and meet great people, while earning some outstanding benefits opportunities along the way. Those can include:


Wage

$50,000 Starting Salary

Bonuses

Performance Awards

Paid Time Off

ALL EMPLOYEES Start earning after 90 days

Scholarships

Receive $3,000/year for College/Trade School

Full-ride Scholarship at Colorado Technical University they have many degree options.

We will pay for you to get a HS Diploma

Meals

MANAGERS: Complementary meals while working

ALL EMPLOYEES: 30% at most any McDonald’s in the USA. You can get one meal a day, 30% off, for you, your friends and family.

Flexible Schedule

We want to give you flexibility. We offer a request off program.

We also can work around sports, social functions, or family obligations.

Friend Referral Program

Refer a friend, tell us before the interview, if we hire them and they stay for 30 days, you receive $100, refer a second friend and you get $150, third friend is $200- you can earn $450 and work with your friends.

Insurance

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield. Life and Short-Term Disability.

MCD Perks

Receive exclusive discounts for McDonald's employees on name-brand items and services around the globe.

Retirement

Matching funds for retirement program


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. Choose your hours. Pursue your education. Build your skills and be yourself.


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. Does this sound like you? You’ll fit right in.


The Company for Me – From here, you can go further than you thought possible. Reach your goals and build your future with college tuition assistance, valuable job training, and retirement benefits.


Let’s talk. Make your move.


Requirements

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 their 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. They lead 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.


Ideal candidates should have previous General Manager experience running high volume locations. A background in quick service restaurants is strongly desired, or experience in hospitality or retail. You must be 21 years or older to be a manager in our corporate owned and operated restaurants.


Additional Info

This 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. People who work in a McDonald’s restaurant perform a number of different tasks every day, and this posting does not list all of the essential functions of this job.


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.

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