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Burger King

Shift Manager- Burger King

Phillipsburg, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Burger King

Shift Manager- Burger King

Vernon, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Burger King

Shift Manager- Burger King

Monticello, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Burger King

Shift Manager- Burger King

Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Burger King

Shift Manager- Burger King

Lodi, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Burger King

Shift Manager- Burger King

Liberty, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Burger King

Shift Manager- Burger King

Caldwell, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Dev Food LLC

Shift Manager- Burger King

Maplewood, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

Burger King

Shift Manager

Rutherford, NJ · On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Pay Rate: $16.50 - $17.50 per hour Position Overview: At Burger King, we're all about serving up ... You'll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for the starting pay at burger in the United States is $15.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between The Starting Pay At Burger vs The Starting Pay At McDonald's?

AspectThe Starting Pay At BurgerThe Starting Pay At McDonald's
Average Starting Pay$12 - $14 per hour$11 - $13 per hour
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalentHigh school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentFast-paced, customer serviceFast-paced, customer service
Industry UsageFast food restaurant chainFast food restaurant chain

Both Burger and McDonald's offer entry-level positions with similar credentials and work environments. The starting pay at Burger tends to be slightly higher on average, reflecting regional differences or company policies. Overall, both roles provide opportunities for gaining customer service experience in the fast food industry.

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Infographic showing various The Starting Pay At Burger job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $32,839 per year, or $15.8 per hour.

Shift Manager- Burger King

Burger King

Phillipsburg, NJ • On-site

$16.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 hours ago

Burger King rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 1,939 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

93rd of 106 rated fast food restaurants

Job description

???? Job Title: Shift Manager – Burger King
???? Pay Rate: $16.50 – $17.50 per hour

Position Overview:
At Burger King, we’re all about serving up flame-grilled perfection — and that starts with amazing team members and strong leadership. We’re looking for a Shift Manager who’s ready to lead the crew, drive performance, and deliver the world-famous BK experience to every guest. You’ll report directly to the Restaurant General Manager (RGM) and help ensure daily operations run smoothly while coaching and inspiring your team.

If you’re motivated, energetic, and passionate about great food and great service, this is your chance to grow with the Burger King family!

???? What You’ll Do

Drive Profitability:

  • Keep our inventory in check with daily, weekly, and monthly inspections.
  • Place and receive truck orders like a pro.
  • Track restaurant assets and ensure preventative maintenance is on point.
  • Maintain strict cash control and security procedures.

Deliver an Exceptional Guest Experience:

  • Lead your team to provide fast, friendly, and accurate service every shift.
  • Ensure every guest leaves satisfied — because at BK, our guests come first.

Lead and Develop People:

  • Coach Shift Coordinators and Team Members to build skills, confidence, and teamwork.
  • Inspire your crew to exceed performance goals and operational standards.

Keep Operations Running Smoothly:

  • Direct the team for accurate, efficient food preparation while meeting speed-of-service goals.
  • Uphold Burger King’s high standards for cleanliness, safety, and brand consistency.

???? What You Bring to the Table

  • Minimum 18 years of age.
  • At least 2 years in quick-service restaurants, as a Team Member or Assistant Manager.
  • Basic knowledge of P&L and how to influence profitability.
  • Strong leadership and coaching skills.
  • A passion for guest service and building great teams.
  • Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Strong understanding of Food Safety and Health Inspection requirements
  • Open Availability- To be able to work evenings/nights, weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts.

???? Physical Requirements

  • Lift, move, and stack cartons up to 50 lbs.
  • Stand and walk long periods during shifts.
  • Climb stools or ladders and reach for items on shelves.
  • Frequent bending, stooping, sweeping, and mopping.
  • Exposure to fluctuating temperatures in cooking, cooler, and freezer areas.

???? Benefits

  • Competitive starting pay ($16.50 – $17.50/hr.)
  • Opportunities for career growth in a global brand
  • Medical Insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid vacation
  • Training programs to build your leadership skills

Join the Burger King Family!
If you’re ready to lead a crew, grow your career, and deliver flame-grilled greatness, apply today!

BKC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.


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Every day, more than 11 million guests visit Burger King restaurants around the world. And they do so because our restaurants are known for serving high-quality, great-tasting, and affordable food. Founded in 1954, Burger King is the second largest fast food hamburger chain in the world. The original Home of the Whopper, our commitment to premium ingredients, signature recipes, and family-friendly dining experiences is what has defined our brand for more than 50 successful years.

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Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Miami, FL, US

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