Interviews at McDonald's
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at McDonald's.
Interview experience
Based on 4,518 interviews
Average
Interview difficulty
Based on 4,514 interviews
Easy
Interview process length
Based on 4,394 interviews
About a day or two
Interview process at McDonald's
Overall experience
Interview process length
Most reported steps
On-site interview
72%
Group interview
24%
Problem solving exercises
16%
Other
14%
Phone call/screening
9%
Least reported steps
Take-home/sample work
4%
They have no interview
2%
Drug test
1%
What candidates say about the interview process at McDonald's
- Poor recruiting process. Got the interview basically straight away. Then 3 weeks after had welcome meeting being told they’d contact me in 2 days for first shift date. 6 weeks later still not heard no…
- - They ask you questions about where you have previously worked and what you are currently doing in terms of education and the skills you have - They ask you to write down your availability - They wi…
- The interview was short and simple. I felt like they would just hire anyone. They didn’t seem interested in proof of GCSE or how well I could work.
Interview questions at McDonald's
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- Why McDonald's? Tell me about yourself. What is respect in the workplace? What's more important, fast service or friendly service? Is personal appearance important? Tell me about a difficult situation…
- I was interviewed by lovely management at McDonald's and all staff were friendly. A lengthy interview (must of been me) but lovely overall. I find out in no more than a weeks time. All interviews are …
- My name followed up by when I can work.
Interview tips at McDonald's
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at McDonald's
- Stay calm and don't panic. It's simple and easy.
- Wear the correct shoes for woking in a kitchen (flat soles with a good tread)
- -Know who you're working for: do your research! -Dress appropriately, respect the interview requirements -Show up on time
The first interview at McDonald's
How candidates received their first interview at McDonald's
- Through Indeed.
- I applied online and got an email saying they would like to have an interview with me and gave me a choice of dates to choose from.
- I have come to McDonald and ask about job slots, and then head manager took me on interview.
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