From running the show under the golden arches to bringing home some real life hardware, a small town restaurant manager in southwestern Ontario is getting some international recognition.
Jordan Bucht manages the McDonalds in St. Marys and has been named by the fast food giant as one of its best 15 restaurant managers in Canada.
McDonald’s is recognizing Bucht out of thousands with the Ray Kroc Award, which is given to the top one per cent of restaurant managers in the world.
“To be recognized and to receive the award kind of let me reflect on the work I’ve done and feel good about it,” Bucht told CTV News.
The nomination came from Kerry Prober, who operates the St. Marys locations along with four others.
“He had the opportunity to accept the award in Barcelona, which was huge,” Prober said. “And the global president of McDonald’s Chris Kempczinski was able …