McDonalds

Consultant, Field Operations

McDonalds$77K — $102K *
Food & Beverages
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of operations experience in McDonald's or other QSRs with knowledge of performance metrics.
  • Exceptional communication skills tailored to McDonald's franchise and corporate contexts.
  • Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple concurrent projects.
  • Capacity to collaborate with various stakeholders using a OneTeam approach.
  • Aptitude for thriving in ambiguous and changing environments.
  • Self-starter skills for multitasking effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Advocate for both Owner/Operators and the company to ensure clear communication.
  • Identify and prioritize Owner/Operators, providing coaching to enhance restaurant performance.
  • Provide rewards and recognition to Owner/Operators and Management Teams.
  • Organize and conduct annual Owner/Operator Business Meetings as directed by the Field Service Director.
  • Assist in developing and executing annual reinvestment plans for restaurants.
  • Coordinate assistance from Regional Support Staff when necessary.
  • Enforce compliance with McDonald's QSC, safety, and sanitation standards.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
  • Collaboration with key stakeholders in a supportive environment.
  • Access to company resources for performance improvements.
  • Recognition programs for outstanding contributions.
  • The opportunity to influence restaurant strategies and outcomes.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

This person will report directly to the Director of Field Service and consult to an assigned group of Owner/Operators to optimize sales, QSC, profit, and people development with the purpose of maximizing business potential for the Owner/Operator organization. Key customers include Owner/Operators, Field Service Directors, Restaurant Leadership Teams, and customers.

Duties

In addition to following McDonald's policies and procedures, principal accountabilities include, but are not limited to:

Operator Relationships/Business Results
  • Acts as an advocate for the Owner/Operator and the Company, ensuring that both points of view are clearly communicated.
  • Identifies priority Owner/Operators and restaurants. Coaches the Owner/Operator to improve restaurant performance.
  • Provides rewards and recognition for Owner/Operators and Management Teams.
  • Under direction of the Field Service Director, organizes and conducts the process whereby an Owner/Operator Business Meeting is conducted annually or according to Regional practice. Provide recommendation on growth and rewrite status to the Field Service Director.
  • Assists the Owner/Operators in developing and executing reinvestment plans on an annual basis to include opening new restaurants, re-builds, re-models, equipment purchases, etc.
  • Recommends and coordinates the assistance of Regional Support Staff (Construction, Controller, Real Estate, Human Resources, Training, etc.) when appropriate.


People
  • Demonstrates and reinforces the leadership behaviors and basic people minimums necessary to gain commitment from Owner/Operators and the respective Restaurant teams.


QSC/Sales Building
  • Protects the McDonald's brand to ensure that their restaurants meet McDonald's QSC, safety and sanitation standards.
  • Consults and is accountable for working shoulder-to-shoulder with each Owner/Operator to improve the results of restaurant systems (scheduling, ordering, training, planned maintenance, etc.) and to create and accomplish long-term restaurant objectives.
  • Assists the Owner/Operator to ensure appropriate staffing exists to build the business.
  • Uses all informational resources available such as PACE, PNLs, and Guest Satisfaction Measurement etc., to identify opportunities and threats to build a business plan to optimize market potential.
  • Coordinates implementation and execution of new products and processes within their markets.
  • Works with the Owner/Operators to ensure that there is an on-going local (My Store) Marketing plan for each restaurant.


Qualifications

  • 3+ years of McDonalds restaurant (or other QSR) operations experience demonstrating an expert knowledge of operations procedures and key restaurant performance metrics.
  • Exceptional communication skills specific to McDonald's franchise and corporate organization.
  • Strong organizational skills to coordinate multiple projects at any given time.
  • Ability to collaborate with numerous stakeholders and demonstrate the OneTeam approach.
  • Ability to navigate through an ambiguous, ever-changing environment
  • Self-starter who is capable of multi-tasking


Salary Range

The expected salary range for this role is $77,000 - $102,000 per year

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.

This is for an existing role.

About McDonalds

McDonald's Careers

Join the vibrant team at McDonald's, a global leader in the fast-food industry, and be part of a company known for its exceptional culture and commitment to innovation and leadership. At McDonald's, we offer a range of job opportunities that cater to a variety of skills and professional aspirations, making it an ideal place to jumpstart or advance your career. Work You'll Do At McDonald's, every position is an opportunity to grow. Whether you're looking for an entry-level role or a managerial position, you'll find that McDonald's supports your career ambitions with robust training programs and growth opportunities. Our team is dedicated to helping you develop the leadership and professional skills necessary for success in any endeavor. Join our diverse team and contribute to a culture that values innovation, leadership, and diversity. McDonald's is not just a workplace but a community where you can thrive professionally and personally. McDonald's Employment Benefits Choose a career at McDonald's and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. From competitive salaries and health benefits to employee discounts and flexible schedules, McDonald's is committed to the well-being of our team members. We also offer exclusive leadership and diversity training programs that empower our employees to take on new challenges and lead with confidence. Internship Opportunities Kickstart your career with a McDonald's internship. Our internships provide invaluable workplace experience and a chance to develop essential skills in a supportive environment. Interns at McDonald's work on real projects, learn from industry leaders, and gain exposure to the operational excellence that drives our global success. Innovation at McDonald's At the heart of McDonald's culture is a drive for innovation. We continuously seek innovative solutions to enhance the dining experience of our customers and improve our operational efficiencies. By joining our team, you'll collaborate on exciting projects that push the boundaries of what's possible in the fast-food industry. Networking and Professional Development McDonald's encourages professional development and networking through various initiatives and platforms. Connect with colleagues, mentors, and industry leaders who can help you navigate your career path and achieve your professional goals. Our commitment to career development is reflected in our ongoing training programs and our proactive approach to internal promotions and hiring. Join Our Team Explore the job opportunities at McDonald's and find the position that matches your skills and interests. We are hiring creative, curious, and motivated individuals who are ready to contribute to our dynamic team. Check out our open positions and apply today to take the first step towards a rewarding career at McDonald's. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest career tips, company news, and industry insights—all from the people who work here at McDonald's. Subscribe to our careers blog and personalize your experience to receive updates that align with your career interests. McDonald's is more than just a company—it's a place where you can make a difference. Join us and help shape the future of the fast-food industry while building a career that you can be proud of.
Learn more about McDonalds
Size
200,000 employees
Market Cap
$194.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.7 billion
Founded
1955
5 Year Trend
-1.2%
Revenue
$19.2 billion
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