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Area Supervisor

john.mayer@partners.mcd.com
Chesapeake, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/4/2025

McDonald's Area Supervisor - Multi-Unit Leadership Opportunity (Suffolk, VA Area)

McDonald's franchisees rely on Area Supervisors to lead multiple restaurants, coach management teams and deliver outstanding guest experiences. In this role you'll provide hands-on leadership and develop General Managers and Shift Managers to maximize sales and profits across several locations. Successful candidates have strong people skills, operational expertise and a passion for coaching teams to reach their potential.

Key responsibilities

  • Lead and coach General Managers and Shift Managers at 3-7 restaurants to ensure each location meets McDonald's standards for quality, service and cleanliness.
  • Develop annual business plans with monthly goals; regularly review performance, analyze sales trends and communicate results to management.
  • Conduct regular food-safety inspections.

shoulder-to-shoulder with managers to address operational issues and uphold food safety and regulatory compliance.

  • Oversee staffing and scheduling: check schedules before posting to ensure adequate coverage, reduce turnover and create a fun work atmosphere.
  • Coach and develop managers on employee training, inventory control, cost management and sales growth strategies.
  • Lead meetings to discuss operations, training, customer feedback and rollout of new products and procedures.
  • Perform performance reviews with General Managers and ensure that managers do the same for shift managers and crew.
  • Ensure each restaurant operates profitably, maintains exceptional food quality and delivers fast, friendly service, meeting or exceeding KPIs
  • Travel regularly between assigned restaurants and work breakfast, lunch and dinner shifts to coach teams and observe operations.

Requirements & qualifications

  • Minimum 2-3 years of management or supervisory experience in high-volume quick-service restaurants or retail; McDonald's multi-unit experience strongly preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams, manage multiple tasks and communicate effectively.
  • Experience in inventory control, cost control, cash handling and

budgeting/financial statement analysis.

  • Comfortable conducting interviews, hiring, performance reviews and terminations when necessary.
  • Serve Safe certification or willingness to obtain one (training may be provided).
  • Flexible availability to travel between restaurants and work varied shifts; must be at least 18 and legally eligible to work in the U.S.
  • Ability to inspire a team, uphold McDonald's core values and model professional customer service and meet or exceed McDonald’s and Company KPIs.

Benefits

McDonald's franchisees offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, which include:

  • Paid time off/vacation.
  • 401k
  • Health, dental and vision insurance, plus short- and long-term disability and Iife insurance.
  • Quarterly Bonus program, cell phone reimbursement, and car allowance.
  • Educational assistance through the Archways to Opportunity program (high-school completion, English-language courses and college tuition assistance).
  • Free meals and career development opportunities.

Why McDonald's?

As an Area Supervisor, you'll join a global brand that invests in its people. You'll receive ongoing leadership training and have the autonomy to run your "patch" of restaurants as if they were your own business while benefiting from

the support and resources of the McDonald's system. Your success will help shape the culture of multiple restaurants and create feel-good moments for employees and guests every day.

Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant multi-unit management experience and leadership achievements. We look forward to discussing how you can lead the arches toward continued success!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $75,000 - $130,000

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