Iron Arch Management Food Cost Specialist

Position Overview

McDonald’s – Iron Arch Management is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Food Cost Specialist to support multiple restaurant locations. This role is essential to maintaining profitability by managing inventory systems, overseeing truck orders, and monitoring food cost controls. The ideal candidate is highly organized, tech-savvy, and comfortable traveling between locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct and oversee inventory counts for food, paper goods, and supplies

• Accurately manage and submit weekly truck orders on time

• Analyze food cost reports and identify discrepancies or variances

• Monitor inventory levels and purchasing trends to reduce waste and improve margins

• Ensure compliance with company standards and operational procedures

• Partner with restaurant management teams to implement inventory best practices

• Assist in developing strategies to improve overall food service profitability

Qualifications & Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years old

• Reliable transportation required

• Willingness to travel up to 50 miles between locations

• Flexible availability, including early mornings as needed for inventory

• Strong technology skills, including experience with inventory systems, spreadsheets, and reporting tools

• Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking skills

• Previous restaurant or inventory management experience preferred

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Free meals

• Travel reimbursement

• Career growth and advancement opportunities within Iron Arch Management

Why Join Us?

At McDonald’s – Iron Arch Management, you’ll play a vital role in supporting operational excellence behind the scenes. We value accuracy, efficiency, and teamwork—and we are committed to helping our team members grow and succeed.

• Apply today to join a team dedicated to keeping operations running smoothly and profitably!

Requsition ID: PDX_MC_DF37D257-D6FA-4846-AD62-B2BF879123AC_67778

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