Is it hard to get hired as a Fast-Food Worker at McDonald's?

Fast-Food Worker applicants have rated the interview process at McDonald's with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 58% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.

How long does it take to get hired as a Fast-Food Worker at McDonald's?

Candidates applying for Fast-Food Worker roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 19 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at McDonald's overall takes an average of 10 days.

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based on 35 ratings - Updated Nov 13, 2025

Easy interview difficulty

Very positive interview experience

How others got an interview

75%
Applied online
Applied online
15%
In Person
In Person
10%
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35 interviews

Fast-Food Worker Interview

Feb 29, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at McDonald's (London, England) in Sep 2020

Interview

relaxed, more like a friendly conversation rather then a formal interview. They got back to me the same day with my interview outcome, which I accepted and stayed there 3 years.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Any relevant Experience i had

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Fast Food Worker Interview

Jan 30, 2024

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Neutral experience

Easy interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at McDonald's (Fort Myers, FL)

Interview

easy, but they give minimal detail, was told what day i start but wasn’t told a time so i went in at noon, they told me come back with my ss, after i came back the next day they told me i need to get certain pants before starting. tell us what we need before we start!

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

experience, desired salary and availability

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Fast Food Worker Interview

Oct 22, 2023

Anonymous Interview Candidate

Declined offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied in-person. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at McDonald's in Sep 2023

Interview

Great, welcoming interview process. Walked in with my resume and heard back within a week. Can also apply online. Asked about my availability and interest. This was just for an extra work outside of school so not full-time.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? Why do you want to work at McDonald's? What do you know about McDonald's and its menu? How would you handle a difficult or upset customer?

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