General Manager Salary: $50,000-$70,000/year Starting at $50K if not yet HU-certified $53K-$70K once enrolled or certified Monthly performance-based bonus program available 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 ($53K-$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.