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Don Thompson
Current Employee – been working at McDonald's part-time
Pros – everything was great and the workers are awesome
Cons – the Mcwraps could have been better
Advice to Senior Management – keep doing what your doing
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-20 08:48 PDT
Former Employee – worked at McDonald's part-time for less than a year
Pros – Fast food is not going away and hard to find a company willing to develop you talent outside of school
Cons – high turnover can be diffucilt
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-05-20 18:12 PDT
Former Employee – worked at McDonald's
Pros – Not very boring, always busy
Cons – ALWAYS busy, always on your feet
Advice to Senior Management – Keep being friendly, and constantly keeping good employees.
2013-05-16 19:28 PDT
Former Employee – worked at McDonald's part-time for less than a year
Pros – I learned a lot and they hired me without experience so it was a good way to get my food in the door. Definately opened doors
Cons – The pay wasn' t too good and I was able to see some people not working hard getting the same salary if not more. It wasn't well supervised.
Advice to Senior Management – Keep it real
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-17 21:44 PDT
Former Employee – worked at McDonald's full-time for less than a year
Pros – Frappe's, pretty flexible with their hours, understanding when something came up, friendly people to work with mostly, good training, fairly easy job.
Cons – The former store manager made it a rough place to work at times, sometimes the hours were hard especially for the pay. very low pay. several years without pay raises in store.
Advice to Senior Management – Treat employee's a little better, give them raises and some sort of reward for doing a great job.
No, I would not recommend this company to a friend
2013-05-18 10:26 PDT
Current Employee – been working at McDonald's
Pros – Get good hours, overtime nearly every week.
Cons – Never get a weekend off, horrible shifts (overnight, closing), not much room for advancement in a franchise
No, I would not recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company
2013-05-18 17:18 PDT
Former Employee – worked at McDonald's part-time for more than a year
Pros – Good job to start off! Decent pay, free food!
Cons – Costumer Service, sometimes you have to deal with rude people.
Advice to Senior Management – Keep a smile on your face at all times!
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-05-15 22:47 PDT
Former Employee – worked at McDonald's part-time for more than a year
Pros – - Friendly Managers
- Friendly Co-Workers
- A great first job that will teach you a lot about customer service
- There were many Crew events which were nice
Cons – - Some customers are just ridiculous (Be ready for anything)
- It's Minimum Wage, but if it's your fist job this is fine
- Can be very fast paced (Personally I liked this, it made time fly by)
Advice to Senior Management – Keep doing what you're doing however, consider paying staff a bit more, it is fast paced work.
Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend
2013-05-16 06:17 PDT
Former Employee – worked at McDonald's
Pros – 50% Discounts, I ate there sometimes
Cons – Clientele sucks, they are drunk and annoying
Advice to Senior Management – Give out more free food
2013-05-15 18:45 PDT
Current Employee – been working at McDonald's
Pros – It was fun, and nice working with people.
Cons – I did not like the long hours at all.
Advice to Senior Management – Put chairs in drive thru.
2013-05-14 15:40 PDT
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