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Department Manager

McDonald's • Clermont, FL 34713 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • Junior Manager

Job Highlights

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The Department Manager at McDonald's is responsible for leading shifts, ensuring customers receive a fast, accurate, and friendly experience, and may also manage specific departments such as Training, Food Safety, Inventory Management, Guest Service, Kitchen, or People. This role involves setting goals, delegating tasks, following up, and reporting results. The position requires a focus on delivering great quality food, ensuring food safety, controlling food cost, and training kitchen staff.

Responsibilities

  • Lead shifts every week to ensure customers get a fast, accurate, friendly experience.
  • Manage assigned Systems like Training, Food Safety, and Inventory Management.
  • Set goals, delegate tasks to teams, follow up, and report results.
  • Ensure Crew and Managers deliver a great customer experience.
  • Ensure sales promotions are done well.
  • Train service staff in service procedures.
  • Organize Front Counter McCafé and Drive-Thru areas for best service.
  • Ensure the restaurant delivers great quality food to customers.
  • Control food cost and ensure food safety.
  • Train kitchen staff in production procedures, including new menu items.
  • Hire qualified crew, train them well, and schedule them to meet sales and profit goals.
  • Recognize and motivate Crew throughout their employment.

Qualifications

Required

  • Interest in a satisfying career with competitive benefits.
  • Interest in growing and advancing.
  • Ability to lead shifts and manage assigned Systems.
  • Knowledge of training, food safety, and inventory management.
  • Ability to set goals, delegate tasks, and follow up.
  • Experience in customer service and food safety.
  • Ability to train and motivate staff.

About McDonald's

American fast food company, McDonald's, known for its iconic Happy Meal® and Quarter Pounder® burgers made with 100% fresh beef. Committed to customer satisfaction, they offer balanced menu options, high-quality ingredients, and detailed nutritional information through their nutrition calculator. McDonald's continuously enhances its menu to cater to diverse preferences and ensure customer satisfaction.

Full Job Description

Job Description

Department Manager - McDonald's company-owned and independent Owner-Operator restaurants are staffed by great people, and right now we're looking for more of them. People interested in satisfying careers with competitive benefits. People interested in growing and advancing. People with lots to offer. People like you. If you're interested (and we sure hope you are), let's get together.

Job Requirements

Managers lead shifts every week, making sure customers get a fast, accurate,friendly experience every visit. But some managers also lead Departments. These managers' responsibilities may include managing assigned Systems, like Training, Food Safety, and Inventory Management, setting goals, delegating tasks to their teams, following up, and reporting results back to their team and other managers.

The Guest Service Department Manager's responsibilities may include making sure Crew and Managers deliver a great customer experience, that sales promotions are done well, that all service staff are trained in service procedures, and that the Front Counter McCafé and Drive-Thru areas are organized for the best service.

The Kitchen Department Manager's responsibilities may include making sure the restaurant delivers great quality food to customers, and fast, that food is always safe, that food cost is controlled, and that all kitchen staff are trained in production procedures, including new items that are added to the menu.

The People Department Manager's responsibilities may include making sure the restaurant hires qualified crew, trains them well, and schedules them to meet restaurant sales and profit goals. This manager's responsibilities may also include making sure Crew get off to a good start at the restaurant and that they are recognized and motivated throughout their time working there.

Additional Information

This job posting is for a position in a restaurant owned and operated by an independent franchisee, not McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC. This means the independent franchisee, and not McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC, is alone responsible for all employment related matters in the restaurant including, among other things, setting any requirements for this job and all decisions concerning hiring, firing, discipline, supervisions, staffing and scheduling. McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC will not receive a copy of any application you submit for this job posting and will have no control over whether you receive an interview and/or are ultimately hired, does not control and is not responsible for the employment policies and practices of independent franchisees, and does not employ independent franchisees'employees. If you are hired for this job posting, the independent franchisee, and not McDonald's Corporation or McDonald's USA, LLC, will be your employer.

This job posting contains some general information about what it is like to work in a McDonald's restaurant, but 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 the job.

Requsition ID: PDX_MC_88F25853-DACC-4054-BFB2-1E5A9D6518A4_9785

McDonald's Corporation and McDonald's USA, LLC (the "Company") are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee of the Company, including any corporate-owned restaurant, on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetic information, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or certain state or local laws. A reasonable accommodation is a change in the way things are normally done that will ensure an equal employment opportunity without imposing an undue hardship on the Company. Please contact recruiting.supportteam@us.mcd.com if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process or to request or discuss an accommodation in connection with a job at the Company or at a McDonald's corporate-owned restaurant to which you are applying.

McDonald's and its franchisees are taking proactive steps in response to the COVID-19 outbreak to ensure the safety in our restaurants across all communities. Our values of quality, service, and cleanliness continue to guide us. We're following direction from the CDC, state, and local governments and adhering to our deep cleaning procedures in every restaurant, every day. We also fully support employees who stay home from work if they are feeling sick. Read more about the ways we are prioritizing health at https://news.mcdonalds.com/news-releases/news-release-details/prioritizing-health-safety-and-community-mcdonalds-shares.

McDonald's and its franchisees are always looking for top candidates and encourage you to apply online. If you have any questions, please first call the restaurant as this will help the restaurant comply with any social distancing guidelines or other compliance obligations. For corporate roles, please proceed to the online application, or if you already applied, contact supportteam@us.mcd.com. There may be a short delay in response time while we continue to monitor the impacts of COVID-19. We sincerely thank you for your continued trust in the Golden Arches.