McDonald's Line Cook/Prep Cook reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(215 total reviews)
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Chris Kempczinski

77% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Line/Prep Cook employees have rated McDonald's with 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 215 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Line/Prep Cook professionals have a good working experience there. McDonald's is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Line/Prep Cook professionals compared to other employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

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215 reviews
5.0
Apr 22, 2026

Line cook

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fast pass environment Learned a lot

Cons

Very low pay for the work

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