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McDonald's

Department Manager

McDonald's, San Marcos, California, us, 92079

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Description Join McDonald’s as a Department Manager and lead a team in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment. You’ll manage customer service, food quality, food safety, and inventory while fostering a positive culture. You’ll collaborate with other managers and the Franchisee to create a great experience for both guests and crew.

Responsibilities

Lead departmental shifts, ensuring a fast, accurate, and friendly customer experience.

Manage assigned systems, such as Training, Food Safety, and Inventory Management.

Set departmental goals, delegate tasks, follow up, and report results.

Ensure crew and managers deliver a great customer experience and that sales promotions are executed properly.

Oversee front‑counter McCafé and Drive‑Thru areas for efficient service.

Maintain food quality, food safety, and cost control in the Kitchen Department.

Train all kitchen staff in production procedures and new menu items.

Hire, train, and schedule qualified crew to meet sales and profit goals.

Recognize and motivate crew throughout their tenure.

Qualifications

Previous managerial experience preferred, ideally in a restaurant, retail, or hospitality setting.

Positive team player with a flexible schedule and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.

Must be 18 years or older.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Paid vacation

Education through Archways to Opportunity, including high school equivalency, college tuition assistance, and ESL classes

Medical coverage (based on eligibility)

Service awards

Employee Resource Connection

Meal benefits

Franchise Disclosure This position is owned and operated by an independent franchisee, who is the sole employer. The franchisee is responsible for all employment matters, including hiring, firing, discipline, and scheduling. McDonald’s USA has no control over employment decisions for this role.

Seniority Level Associate

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Sales and Business Development • Restaurants

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