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McDonald's
4.1
based on 2.2k Reviews
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Company Summary
McDonald's is the leading global foodservice retailer, recognized for its extensive network of independent franchises and popular menu items served worldwide.
Overall Rating
4.1/5
based on 2.2k reviews
Highly rated for
Skill development, Company culture, Job security
Work Policy
Work from office
79% employees reported
Rotational Shift
65% employees reported
Flexible timing
76% employees reported
Within city
43% 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
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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 2.2k reviews
Overall Rating
4.1/5
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Category Ratings
4.1
Skill development
4.0
Company culture
3.9
Job security
3.8
Work-life balance
3.8
Work satisfaction
3.7
Salary
3.7
Promotions
McDonald's is rated 4.1 out of 5 stars on AmbitionBox, based on 2.2k 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 1.9k reviews
4.2
Rated by 269 Women
Rated 4.3 for Skill development and 4.2 for Job security
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 146 reviews in last 6 months
Work from office
79%
Hybrid
13%
Permanent work from home
8%
McDonald's Reviews
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Overall Rating | 4.1/5 based on 2.2k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 25.9k reviews | 3.6/5 based on 1.1k reviews | 4.0/5 based on 2.6k reviews |
Highly Rated for | Skill development Company culture Job security | Company culture Salary Work-life balance | No highly rated category | Work-life balance Salary Company culture |
Critically Rated for | No critically rated category | No critically rated category | Promotions Salary | No critically rated category |
Primary Work Policy | Work from office 79% employees reported | Permanent work from home 45% employees reported | Hybrid 47% employees reported | Hybrid 59% employees reported |
Rating by Women Employees | 4.2 Good rated by 269 women | 4.1 Good rated by 8.3k women | 3.7 Good rated by 256 women | 3.8 Good rated by 397 women |
Rating by Men Employees | 4.1 Good rated by 1.6k men | 4.0 Good rated by 15.3k men | 3.6 Good rated by 826 men | 4.1 Good rated by 2k men |
Job security | 3.9 Good | 3.7 Good | 3.4 Average | 3.8 Good |
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McDonald's Salaries
McDonald's salaries have received with an average score of 3.7 out of 5 by 2.2k employees.
Crew Member
(358 salaries)
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₹0.8 L/yr - ₹4.3 L/yr
Shift Manager
(356 salaries)
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₹1.4 L/yr - ₹4.2 L/yr
Restaurant Manager
(261 salaries)
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₹3.1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr
Assistant Restaurant Manager
(230 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr
Crew Trainer
(219 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹4.5 L/yr
Restaurant General Manager
(182 salaries)
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₹3.4 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr
2nd Assistant Manager
(132 salaries)
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₹2.3 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Floor Manager
(98 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹3.6 L/yr
Second Assistant Manager
(68 salaries)
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹4 L/yr
Store Manager
(60 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr
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McDonald's News
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US Stock Markets: Trump Tariffs Weigh Heavily On Wall Street; S&P 500 Down Over 3%
- US Stock Markets opened lower on Thursday as President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs dampened sentiments for a second day.
- S&P 500 opened 3.34% lower at 5,481.50, Dow Jones slipped 2.88% at 41,017.54, and Nasdaq Composite opened 4.32% lower at 16,840.38.
- Stocks like Nike, Apple, and Amazon.com saw significant drops, while Coca-Cola and McDonald's showed slight gains.
- The US economy is expected to slow down as a result, with negative impacts on gold, crude oil, and the dollar index.
Bloomberg Quint | 3 Apr, 2025
McDonald’s opens first outlet in Madurai, future expansion to focus more on south India
- McDonald’s opens its first outlet in Madurai, equipped with self-ordering kiosks, digital menu boards, and table service.
- The restaurant offers a wide range of menu items including burgers, fried chicken, McCafé beverages, and desserts.
- Westlife Foodworld, the operator of McDonald's India (West & South), plans to focus on expanding in the southern region as part of its Vision 2027 strategy.
- It aims to open 580-630 restaurants by 2027, with around 60% of the new stores allocated to South India.
HinduBusinessLine | 3 Apr, 2025
McDonald’s, Coca-Cola partner MMG Group invests in YatriKart at Rs 100 crore valuation
- YatriKart, a 'Retail-on-the-Go' convenience ecosystem, has raised funding from MMG Group at a valuation of Rs 100 crore.
- YatriKart empowers last-mile retailers by creating a network of small, tech-enabled retail kiosks and stores at high-traffic transit points.
- With the funding, YatriKart plans to expand its Franchise Network, enhance tech infrastructure, and optimize supply chains.
- YatriKart aims to establish over 5,000 smart kiosks and stores at metro hubs, railway stations, highways, and airports.
ISN | 2 Apr, 2025
One Fast Food Chain Is Most Likely to Mess Up Your Order, Study Says
- Chick-fil-A leads in fast-food drive-thru accuracy with a 92% rate.
- Burger King and McDonald's tie for second place with an 88% accuracy rate.
- KFC shows improvement but ranks lowest with an 81% average accuracy rate.
- Chick-fil-A has the longest drive-thru lines, while Taco Bell is the fastest.
Mensjournal | 2 Apr, 2025
Black Dad Knocked For Leaving Kids At McDonald’s To Interview For A Job
- A Georgia man was arrested for leaving his 3 children at a McDonald's to go to a job interview.
- The man, Chris Louis, was charged with deprivation of a minor.
- He left the children, aged 1, 6, and 10, alone inside the McDonald's.
- Some social media users empathized with him, given his desperate situation.
Blackenterprise | 1 Apr, 2025
McDonald’s India’s digital sales at 70%; to deepen presence in South India
- McDonald’s India reports digital sales contributing to 70% of total sales, highlighting a successful omnichannel strategy.
- McDonald’s India introduces a Korean range of cuisine to cater to cultural appreciation and global taste preferences.
- The company identifies South India as a growth opportunity and plans to open 45-50 new restaurants annually in the region.
- McDonald’s India aims to expand its store presence in smaller towns and underserved geographies, along with metro and tier-1 cities.
HinduBusinessLine | 31 Mar, 2025
Speeding up the line: How AI is solving frontline staffing challenges
- Recruiting for frontline roles is a critical challenge for industries with high turnover rates and constant demand for new talent.
- Joshua Secrest from Paradox shares insights on AI reshaping recruitment, especially for high-volume hiring.
- Frontline recruitment is crucial for industries like QSRs, retail, and healthcare, affecting service quality and revenue.
- Managers in frontline roles often struggle with recruiting due to competing priorities, leading to understaffing issues.
- Highly competitive hiring markets create time constraints as candidates apply to multiple jobs, impacting candidate engagement.
- AI streamlines high-volume recruitment, reducing time to hire from 14-21 days to 2-3 days in many cases.
- AI tools like Paradox's assistant, Olivia, automate hiring processes, enhance candidate experience, and save time.
- Major companies like McDonald’s and 7-Eleven have seen improvements in hiring efficiency and candidate satisfaction through AI adoption.
- AI-driven recruitment tools have reduced time-to-hire and operational costs while enhancing the candidate experience.
- Organizations integrating AI into hiring processes should tailor approaches based on job roles for maximum efficiency and engagement.
- AI is not just about hiring faster but also about hiring smarter to reduce costs, improve engagement, and ensure suitable placements in frontline roles.
HRM Asia | 26 Mar, 2025
Will Elon Musk Pay a $50,000 Reward to the McDonald’s Tipster?
- Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk is rumored to be planning a $50,000 reward for the McDonald's employee who helped capture the alleged murderer Luigi Mangione.
- Musk's potential reward is seen as a way to bypass the complex and slow process of official law enforcement reward programs.
- The rumors of Musk's reward have sparked debates about politics, personal wealth, and justice.
- Although not officially confirmed, Musk's history of making grand gestures adds to the speculation that he may step in to reward the tipster.
TechBullion | 25 Mar, 2025
Buy now, pay later . . . for a burrito?
- Customers can now buy a burrito or McDonald's order and pay for it later across four interest-free payments through a partnership between DoorDash and Klarna.
- The deal provides diners with more flexibility, but there is a risk of missing one of those interest-free installment payments, which can result in expensive late fees.
- Some view this partnership as a troubling sign of the times, with concerns about an increase in unplanned debt for fast-food orders.
TechCrunch | 24 Mar, 2025
More KFC, Taco Bell, and Pizza Hut locations will get AI-powered drive-thru ordering
- Yum! Brands is rolling out an AI chatbot for drive-thru ordering at 500 Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, and KFC locations.
- The AI chatbot, developed in partnership with Nvidia, aims to provide a more natural and seamless ordering experience.
- Wendy's and McDonald's have also shown interest in implementing AI-driven drive-thru ordering systems.
- Customers have the option to order ahead using the mobile app to avoid potential errors from AI-driven ordering systems.
Mashable | 23 Mar, 2025
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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 3.8 out of 5 based on 2,100+ employee reviews on AmbitionBox. 81% employees rated McDonald's 4 or above, while 19% 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. 81% employees rated McDonald's 4 or above, while 19% 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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