Q&A With McDonald's Employees
Working at a McDonald's restaurant is more than just a paycheck. It's an opportunity to build a successful future with the perks and flexibility of a side gig. McDonald’s restaurants offer a variety of career development opportunities, ranging from world-class training programs to high school completion courses to colleague tuition assistance. Check with your local restaurant to learn more about what may be available to you. Whether you choose to work for a corporately-owned restaurant or with an independent franchisee organization, you will be inspired by the spirit and creativity that have made McDonald’s one of the world’s most-recognized brands.
How employees describe working at McDonald's
Fast paced, challenging, physically and mentally. multi tasking, exciting, and fun
The days iWork or great - sometimes it can be hectic but worth
Review from Sales Dept
The Golden Arches that are outside
Review from Sales Dept
Everything they have horrible service
Review from Sales Dept
i can see myself working there for a few more years till its too hard for me
Review from Customer Support Dept
What it's like to work at McDonald's
- McDonald's employees generally work 8.5 hrs a day
- Employees at McDonald's report the work pace is extremely fast
- On a typical day, employees at McDonald's have 0 meetings
- 70% of McDonald's employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- McDonald's employees most often take 0-10 paid vacation and sick days each year
- 54% of McDonald's employees report they are happy with their work life balance
- McDonald's employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Every Week
- 59% of McDonald's employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With McDonald's Employees
IDX: 50 TOT: 150
Does McDonald's have a volunteer program?
No
How hard is it to get promoted at McDonald's?
I got department management in less than a year
How can I get hired at McDonald's as a recent grad?
Be on time and greet with a smile
What is the dress code at McDonald's?
Uniform, slip resistant shoes, black socks, black belt too
What kind of relocation or moving stipends does McDonald's offer?
Good amounts if u are a manager... none if you are just a regular employ.
What perk or benefit should McDonald's have?
They paid for dollar lunch meals b4 not sure if still do. But was a great help.
What kind of interview questions do they ask when hiring someone in the Operations department at McDonald's?
What hours are you available
What's the internship program like at McDonald's?
We don't offer internships at McDonald's. We have managers, crew trainers, crew members, and new employees.
How's the vacation policy at McDonald's?
Only certified managers get 1 week paid vacation
Does McDonald's have any remote positions?
not that I am aware of
How can I improve my chances of being hired at McDonald's?
Be available
How does McDonald's measure success and growth in the Sales department?
It is measured by transactions and average check
How much diversity is there among employees at McDonald's?
fairly diverse
What's the pay like for Operations roles at McDonald's?
not enough, but usually higher than other fast food jobs
What's the vibe like in the Operations dept at McDonald's? How many hours are you working?
they really dont care about anything but themselves, im currently not working
What's the Operations team like at McDonald's?
simple minded humans
What does the ideal candidate in the Operations department look like at McDonald's?
once again not sure
How's the leadership on the Marketing team at McDonald's?
I hate it
What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better at McDonald's?
Work ethics and cleanliness
What are some of the best things about your team at McDonald's?
Work ethics and cleanliness










