Is McDonald's a good company to work for?

McDonald's has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 186,887 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 60% of employees would recommend working at McDonald's to a friend and 50% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about McDonald's have been left by employees working as Gerente De Turno , Mozo and Atencíon al Cliente .

Does McDonald's pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, McDonald's employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at McDonald's. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at McDonald's?

60% of McDonald's employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated McDonald's 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at McDonald's?

Crew Member (31492) , Cashier (19589) , Manager (5034) , Cook (4052) , Line Cook (4044) , Sales Associate/Cashier (3195) , Crew Trainer (3167) , Atendente (2604) , Shift Manager (2468) , Equipier Polyvalent (1852) , Fry Cook (1757) , Server (1663) , Crew Member/Grill Cook (1635) , Crew (1579) , Customer Service (1479)

What are employees saying about McDonald's layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about McDonald's layoffs and their outlook for job security at McDonald's in 2026.

What are the top reviewed McDonald's locations?

Buenos Aires , Córdoba , Rosario , Mendoza , Mar del Plata , La Plata , Lomas de Zamora , Bahía Blanca , Quilmes , Pilar , Santa Fe , Morón , Tigre , San Isidro , Merlo , Avellaneda , San Miguel de Tucumán , Berazategui , Moreno , San Justo , Neuquén , Corrientes , Martínez , Ramos Mejía , Vicente López , Adrogue , Gregorio de Laferrere , Salta , San Miguel , Monte Grande

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McDonald's reviews

3.6

60% would recommend to a friend

(145,288 total reviews)

Chris Kempczinski

71% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

3.1

Compensation and benefits

McDonald's has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 145,288 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The McDonald's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurantes y servicios de comidas industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

145K reviews

3.0

Jun 29, 2026

Good opportunity for money, but long hours

Food service worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good entry way for money

Cons

Pretty insane hours for students

3.0

Jun 29, 2026

Good team makes for a nice starter job

Food service worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice first starter job and good team

Cons

Not much just a bit overworked

4.0

Jun 29, 2026

Supportive management and young team, but hard work

Customer experience

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management Young team Free Meal on every shift Appreciation from team leaders Good structure

Cons

Customers can be unappreciative Hard physical work - lots of cleaning - floors, toilets etc

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