Question 1

Is McAlister's a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

McAlister's has an overall rating of 3.4 out of 5, based on over 1,472 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 1% over the last 12 months. 52% of employees would recommend working at McAlister's to a friend and 39% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about McAlister's have been left by employees working as Kitchen Staff, Front of House Staff and Server/Waiter.

Question 2

Does McAlister's pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, McAlister's employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at McAlister's. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at McAlister's?

Accepted Answer

52% of McAlister's employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated McAlister's 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at McAlister's?

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Cashier (179), Assistant Manager (57), Front of House (50), Shift Leader (48), General Manager (43), Server (37), Line Cook (36), FOH Team Member (33), Manager (30), Sales Associate/Cashier (27), Shift Manager (25), Front End Cashier (24), Front of House Staff (24), Crew Member (22), Cook (20)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at McAlister's according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Great people and very fun" ((in 93 reviews)); "flexible hours and stuff but not that great" ((in 85 reviews)); "some great coworkers" ((in 71 reviews)); "Sometimes a flexible schedule" ((in 47 reviews)); "Awesome and friendly work environment" ((in 37 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at McAlister's according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Low pay and very busy" ((in 132 reviews)); "Management poor and hard to get promoted" ((in 128 reviews)); "managers were rude and not very considerate of students' time." ((in 76 reviews)); "Being at the mercy of your Upper Management, who can be awesome or awful" ((in 19 reviews)); "Min. wage and getting raises were rare even when deserved" ((in 19 reviews))

Question 7

What are the top reviewed McAlister's locations?

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Charlotte, Indianapolis, Saint Louis, Louisville, Knoxville, San Antonio, Tulsa, Jackson, Denton, Lubbock, Memphis, Dallas, Oklahoma City, Arlington, Waxahachie, Houston, Columbia, Normal, Springfield, College Station, Southlake, Cincinnati, Wichita, Atlanta, Shawnee, Stillwater, Broken Arrow, San Marcos, McKinney, Hattiesburg

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