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Shift Manager

McDonald's
Groton, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/2/2026
NOW HIRING SHIFT MANAGERS!!!

Our team is hiring motivated Shift Managers!

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Responsibilities

In this role, you would oversee shifts every week and make sure customers get a fast, accurate, friendly experience every visit. You would provide leadership to Crew and other Managers during a shift to ensure outstanding Quality, Service and Cleanliness to customers. Shift Managers also play an important role in running great restaurants by:

  • Supervising food safety and cleanliness procedures to ensure the team is meeting McDonald's standards
  • Communicating effectively with Crew and the next Shift Managers to help them prepare to run a great shift, too
  • Achieving targets during their shifts and help departments meet their goals
  • Taking action to monitor safety, security, inventory and profitability
  • Managing Crew schedules and encouraging high performance during their shift
  • Providing exceptional customer service and quality food production
  • Training new team members on critical job functions

Previous leadership experience is preferred, ideally within a restaurant, retail or hospitality environment. We’re looking for positive team players with a flexible schedule who like to have fun, with the passion to work the famously fast paced McDonald’s environment. You must be 18 years or older to be a manager in our corporate owned and operated restaurants.

Additional Info

Along with competitive pay and direct deposit, a Shift Manager at McDonald's is eligible for incredible benefits including

  • Education through Archways to Opportunity including opportunities to earn a High School degree, college tuition assistance and English classes as a second language
  • Free Uniforms
  • Free Meals
  • Education through Archways to Opportunity including opportunities to earn a High School degree, college tuition assistance and English classes as a second language
  • Medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability, life and accident insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Service awards

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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