Easy not hard straight to the point nonetheless less I’d recommend to someone just entering workforce. Good luck to anyone trying to get in. Very reasonable efficient process. I think more for school age children.
Easy behavioral style interview and i was hired on the spot, just STAR method questions. Easy if you have ever had customer service experience of any kind, so just talk about how you are good with customers and want to learn
I applied through other source. I interviewed at McDonald's
Interview
Very good
I felt comfortable and relaxed. No complaints. It was a great experience. I would tell people not to stress over the process. I hope everyone does well.
And have a good day.
I applied in-person. I interviewed at McDonald's (Houston, TX) in Feb 2026
Interview
Everything was easy there was no hard questions. Just behavioral and customer service questions. The manager was super nice and they understood my schedule completely. I asked for part time opportunity and they were willing to work around my schedule.
Sales Associate/Cashier applicants have rated the interview process at McDonald's with 1.8 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 68% positive. To compare, the company-average is 63.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Associate/Cashier roles take an average of 8 days to get hired, when considering 402 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at McDonald's overall takes an average of 10 days.
Common stages of the interview process at McDonald's as a Sales Associate/Cashier according to 402 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 27%
Skills test: 15%
Background check: 13%
Phone interview: 11%
Drug test: 10%
Personality test: 8%
Presentation: 6%
Other: 5%
IQ intelligence test: 3%
Group panel interview: 2%
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