McDonald's Line Cook/Prep Cook reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(215 total reviews)
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Chris Kempczinski

77% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Line Cook/Prep Cook employees have rated McDonald's with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 215 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Line Cook/Prep Cook professionals have a good working experience there. McDonald's is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Line Cook/Prep Cook professionals compared to other employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

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215 reviews
1.0
Mar 16, 2025

gotta start somewhere

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

get something on your resume

Cons

toxic work environment they do not care about their employees long days zero work-life balance cheap medical insurance

2.0
Mar 3, 2025

Good Food

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Free meal on shift, low pressure environment

Cons

Have to pay for own meals on shift, extremely stressful

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