Department Manager

McDonald's • RICHMOND, VA • Posted June 04, 2026

About the Role

Department Manager

Starting at $18–$20/hr

Step Up, Lead Strong, and Make a Real Impact


As a Department Manager, you're not just leading a shift—you’re building a team, driving performance, and helping lead a business. This is the next level of leadership at McDonald's, with clear pathways for growth and personal development.

If you’re an experienced Shift Manager or a motivated leader in hospitality or retail, this role gives you the opportunity to coach others, take ownership of results, and make a real difference in our restaurants and your own career.


What You’ll Do:

As a Department Manager, you’ll take ownership of one of three core areas of the restaurant:

Guest Services

+ Ensure exceptional customer experiences in the dining room, drive-thru, and front counter

+ Lead sales promotions and service training

+ Motivate staff to deliver fast, friendly service

Kitchen Opera...