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McDonald's
4.1
based on 2.1k Reviews
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Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 2.1k reviews
Highly rated for
Skill Development, Company Culture, Job Security
Work Policy
Work from office
82% employees reported
Rotational Shift
65% employees reported
Flexible timing
76% employees reported
Within city
42% employees reported
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Top Employees Benefits
Job/Soft skill training
295 employees reported
Free meal
231 employees reported
Health insurance
167 employees reported
Professional degree assistance
80 employees reported
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About McDonald's
Founded in1955 (70 yrs old)
India Employee Count1k-5k
Global Employee Count1 Lakh+
HeadquartersChicago, Illinois, United States (USA)
Office Locations
Websitemcdonalds.com
Primary Industry
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McDonald’s is the world’s leading global foodservice retailer with over 37,000 locations in over 100 countries. More than 90% of McDonald’s restaurants worldwide are owned and operated by independent local business men and women.
McDonald's & our franchisees employ 1.9 million people worldwide.
We serve the world some of its favorite foods - World Famous Fries, Big Mac, Quarter Pounder, Chicken McNuggets and Egg McMuffin
Mission: McDonald's brand mission is to be our customers' favorite place and way to eat and drink. Our worldwide operations are aligned around a global strategy called the Plan to Win, which center on an exceptional customer experience – People, Products, Place, Price and Promotion. We are committed to continuously improving our operations and enhancing our customers' experience.
Vision: To move with velocity to drive profitable growth and become an even better McDonald’s serving more customers delicious food each day around the world.
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McDonald's Ratings
based on 2.1k reviews
Overall Rating
4.1/5
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Category Ratings
4.2
Skill Development
4.0
Company Culture
3.9
Job Security
3.8
Work Satisfaction
3.7
Work-Life Balance
3.7
Promotions/Appraisal
3.7
Salary & Benefits
McDonald's is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 2.1k company reviews. This rating reflects a generally positive employee experience, indicating satisfaction with the company’s work culture, benefits, and career growth opportunities. AmbitionBox gathers authentic employee reviews and ratings, making it a trusted platform for job seekers and employees in India.
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Gender Based Ratings at McDonald's
based on 1.8k reviews
4.3
Rated by 251 Women
Rated 4.3 for Skill Development and 4.1 for Company Culture
4.1
Rated by 1.6k Men
Rated 4.1 for Skill Development and 3.9 for Company Culture
Work Policy at McDonald's
based on 99 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
82%
Hybrid
13%
Permanent work from home
5%
McDonald's Reviews
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 2.1k reviews | 3.9/5 based on 1k reviews | 4.1/5 based on 1.2k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2.2k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Company culture Job Security | Skill development Salary & Benefits | Skill development Company culture Job Security | Skill development Salary & Benefits |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 82% employees reported | Work from office 88% employees reported | Work from office 80% employees reported | Work from office 87% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.3 Good rated by 251 women | 3.8 Good rated by 132 women | 4.4 Good rated by 154 women | 4.0 Good rated by 265 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 1.6k men | 3.9 Good rated by 809 men | 4.1 Good rated by 879 men | 4.0 Good rated by 1.5k men |
Job Security | 3.9 Good | 3.7 Good | 4.0 Good | 3.7 Good |
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McDonald's Salaries
3.7
rated by 2.1k employees for salariesShift Manager
(361 salaries)
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Crew Member
(293 salaries)
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₹0.5 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Restaurant Manager
(269 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹8.2 L/yr
Crew Trainer
(257 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Assistant Restaurant Manager
(196 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
Restaurant General Manager
(182 salaries)
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₹3.6 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
2nd Assistant Manager
(149 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Floor Manager
(109 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr
Second Assistant Manager
(79 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Store Manager
(58 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
McDonald's Interview Questions
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Interview Process at McDonald's
based on 59 interviews in last 1 year
Interview Experience
4.0
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
57%
Moderate
40%
Hard
3%
People are getting interviews through
based on 77 McDonald's interviews
Walkin
36%
Job Portal
21%
Company Website
13%
Campus Placement
10%
*20% candidates got the interview through other sources
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McDonald's News
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Biofilms, unwashed hands: FDA found violations at McDonald’s ex-onion supplier
- The onion supplier linked to a deadly E. coli outbreak at McDonald's had health and sanitation violations.
- Violations included employees with unwashed hands, dirty equipment, and Listeria bacteria.
- Taylor Farms of Colorado, the supplier, recalled thousands of cases of suspect onions.
- 104 people were sickened, with 34 hospitalized and one death.
Arstechnica | 14 Jan, 2025
Little Twin Stars Will Appear in McDonald’s Japan
- Starting on January 17, 2025, McDonald’s in Japan will offer Little Twin Stars toys as part of its Happy Meals prizes.
- There will be three different waves of Little Twin Stars toys, with different items available during each wave.
- Little Twin Stars (Kiki and Lala) first debuted in 1975 and were popular in the early 1980s.
- The Little Twin Stars toys will appear in McDonald’s Japan from January 17, 2025.
Siliconera | 11 Jan, 2025
Sonic The Hedgehog 3 Toys Speed Into McDonald's UK Happy Meals
- McDonald's UK now offers Sonic the Hedgehog 3-themed Happy Meals.
- Instead of plastic figurines, UK Happy Meals include fabric balls featuring Sonic, Tails, Knuckles, and Shadow.
- The toys will be available until 13th February and are part of McDonald's sustainability efforts.
- McDonald's aims to phase out plastic toys completely by the end of 2025.
Nintendolife | 9 Jan, 2025
2024 Tried to Kill DEI. Could Costco Launch a Revival in 2025?
- In 2024, several companies made significant changes to their diversity, equity, inclusion (DEI) programs in response to pressure from conservative groups.
- McDonald's announced that they will cease certain DEI practices, following the footsteps of other companies.
- The National Center for Public Policy Research has urged Costco to abandon its DEI principles, citing legal risks and rollbacks by other corporations.
- However, Costco's board of directors has opposed the rollback and encouraged shareholders to vote against it.
Evilhrlady | 8 Jan, 2025
McDonald’s cools on DEI, shifts to ‘global inclusion’
- McDonald's announced a shift from diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) to 'inclusion' in a recent statement.
- The company is sunsetting representation goals, pausing external surveys, and retiring its supply chain's commitment to DEI.
- The company will now refer to its diversity team as the Global Inclusion Team.
- McDonald's leaders will continue to be held accountable for fostering an inclusive environment within their teams.
Hrdive | 8 Jan, 2025
There’s Another McDonald’s Evangelion Commercial
- McDonald's has shared another Neon Genesis Evangelion commercial as part of its collaboration with the IP.
- The commercial reuses scenes from the anime and does not feature the uniquely designed EVA Unit.
- The collaboration menu includes Mexican Cheese Chicken Sandwich, Hash Brown and Beef Burger with Garlic Mayo, and Double Teriyaki Cheeseburger.
- Limited edition EVA model toys are available through a lottery system until January 10, 2025.
Siliconera | 7 Jan, 2025
10 Inspiring Startups Proving That Age Has No Limits in Business
- Arianna Huffington founded The Huffington Post at the age of 54. The Huffington Post was later acquired by AOL for €304m.
- Colonel Harland Sanders started franchising his KFC recipe at the age of 62. KFC has since grown into nearly 19,000 outlets worldwide.
- Ray Kroc turned McDonald's into a global fast-food chain when he was 62. McDonald's now has over 41,800 restaurants worldwide and is worth €176 billion.
- Bernie Marcus co-started The Home Depot at the age of 50. The company is now one of the largest home improvement retailers with a market value of $373.2 billion.
TechJuice | 4 Jan, 2025
McDonald's Expands Into Sikkim With First Store In Gangtok
- McDonald's has entered the Sikkim market with its first store in Gangtok.
- Connaught Plaza Restaurants operates 190 restaurants and 75 McCafé across North and East of India.
- The McDonald's restaurant in Gangtok is spread over 2,240 sq. ft and has a seating capacity of 116.
- McDonald's plans to expand its presence in the Northeast region.
Bloomberg Quint | 30 Dec, 2024
McDonald’s Reveals Their Official Evangelion Collab Burgers
- McDonald's has collaborated with the anime series Neon Genesis Evangelion.
- The collaboration features a menu of Eva-themed burgers and transforming toys.
- The toys will be available through a lottery on the McDonald's Japan app.
- The collaboration will be available until January 10, 2025.
Geekfeed | 28 Dec, 2024
Evangelion McDonald’s Commercial Pairs Characters With Burgers
- McDonald's Japan collaboration with the Evangelion anime series is being promoted with a new commercial.
- New hamburgers and sandwiches paired with Shinji, Asuka, and Rei will be available in Japan from January 6, 2025.
- The commercial features scenes from the Rebuild of Evangelion film series with characters holding McDonald's burgers and items.
- Eva Unit toys that transform into McDonald's food items will be sold in Japan via lottery.
Siliconera | 27 Dec, 2024
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McDonald's FAQs
When was McDonald's founded?
McDonald's was founded in 1955. The company has been operating for 70 years.
Where is the McDonald's headquarters located?
McDonald's is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. It operates in 14 cities such as New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore / Bengaluru, Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Noida. To explore all the office locations, visit McDonald's locations.
How many employees does McDonald's have in India?
McDonald's currently has more than 4,000+ employees in India. Food, Beverage & Hospitality department appears to have the highest employee count in McDonald's based on the number of reviews submitted on AmbitionBox.
Does McDonald's have good work-life balance?
McDonald's has a Work-Life Balance Rating of 3.7 out of 5 based on 2,100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 82% employees rated McDonald's 4 or above, while 18% employees rated it 3 or below on work-life balance. This indicates that the majority of employees feel a generally balanced work-life experience, with some opportunities for improvement based on the feedback. We encourage you to read McDonald's work-life balance reviews for more details
Is McDonald's good for career growth?
Career growth at McDonald's is rated fairly well, with a promotions and appraisal rating of 3.7. 82% employees rated McDonald's 4 or above, while 18% employees rated it 3 or below on promotions/appraisal. Though the sentiment is mixed for career growth, majority employees have rated it positively. We recommend reading McDonald's promotions/appraisals reviews for more detailed insights.
What are the pros of working in McDonald's?
Working at McDonald's offers several advantages that make it an appealing place for employees. The company is highly rated for skill development, company culture and job security, based on 2,100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox.
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