The amount of hours I was able to hold while I was moving my family into their new house.
What I wish was different
The pay could’ve been better.
Advice
Don’t always take the first job given to you. Sometimes you do deserve better for your work.
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Fast Food Worker
July 2017 • Gibraltar, MI
What I liked
The coworkers
What I wish was different
More reliable younger coworkers
Advice
It maybe stressful but this job teaches you many skills surprisingly
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Restaurant Shift Leader
May 2019 • Marquette, MI
What I liked
The flexibility in hours allowed me to easily take summer classes at NMU while working
What I wish was different
Advice
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Food Service Worker
August 2015 • Troy, PA
What I liked
I liked working with my fellow employees and help other individuals. I train new employees.
What I wish was different
I wish I would have more of a consistent schedule.
Advice
Working in food services helps build and shape characteristics.
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Crew
July - September 2019 • Yakima, WA
What I liked
Friendly management
What I wish was different
More employees
Advice
Great beginning job, be a fast learner
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Cashier
July 2017 - August 2019 • Massapequa, NY
What I liked
Meeting new people.
What I wish was different
Treatment of employees.
Advice
Don't take insults personally.
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crew member
June - August 2019 • Spring Lake, NC
What I liked
Extremely flexible hours.
What I wish was different
I wish you felt like you were actually accomplishing something.
Advice
Talk to the managers and let them know when you’d like to work and when you want off. Don’t feel like you owe them anything.
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Crew
May 2019 • Lawrence, NY
What I liked
Working with people
What I wish was different
I wish the employers treated the employees better
Advice
Remember your value in yourself
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crew person
July - September 2019 • Rexburg, ID
What I liked
I liked being able to work on my own.
What I wish was different
I wish I would have been trained properly.
Advice
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Cashier
June - August 2019 • Edinboro, PA
What I liked
Flexible hours
What I wish was different
The customers
Advice
Work fast and hard
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Team member
August 2016 • Hazelwood, MO
What I liked
What I wish was different
Because the environment is high-demand, the lack of flexibility and empathy could be improved.
Advice
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Crew Trainer
May 2014 • Stanton, MI
What I liked
Flexible schedule, willing to work with school and other needs.
What I wish was different
Not very much.
Advice
If you need a job that can work around anything and i fairly easy this is the job for you!
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Crew Member
August 2017 • Brockport, NY
What I liked
Flexibility of hours
What I wish was different
Getting more hours per week
Advice
Always keep a positive attitude. Don’t let the negativity of others drag you down
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Crew Member
June - August 2019 • Madison, WI
What I liked
I enjoyed interacting with customers and solving problems on my feet.
What I wish was different
I wish that the customers had been nicer (people often get very impatient with fast food workers).
Advice
Take a service job for at least some period of time. It gives you perspective on what people in the industry go through and gives you a good work ethic.
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Cashier
August 2016 • Bay Shore, NY
What I liked
I like the friends that I have made there as well as learning how to multitask
What I wish was different
If my shifts were shorter. Nine hours put a toll on my body.
Advice
If you ever decide to work at McDonald’s, don’t be nervous. Everything is really easy and the people that you will meet are of course going to be friendly.
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Restaurant Shift Leader
February 2017 • Wellington, OH
What I liked
Working for McDonals is a great experience. There is much structure working the organization and a broad stream of culture with the work place.
What I wish was different
I wish I could learn more and improve my leadership abilities
Advice
Don’t put down a fast food worker, unless you have walked in there shoes. This job is not easy. It takes a lot of concentration and time management skills. You also have to be able to accomplish six tasks at once time in less than a minute. It is not easy.
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Floor team m
May 2018 • New Boston, TX
What I liked
Great atmosphere to work in
What I wish was different
Management
Advice
Develop customer service skills
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Cashier
July - August 2019 • Delafield, WI
What I liked
Not much, liked night shifts.
What I wish was different
Management should have better control over situations.
Advice
Please don’t do this to yourself.
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Cashier
February - August 2019 • New York City, NY
What I liked
I liked my coworkers. We had a lot of fun together.
What I wish was different
I wish my feet didn’t hurt as much afterwards.
Advice
You’re going to have crazy customers and you’re going to have really nice ones as well.
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McDonald’s employee
March 2019 • Bowling Green, KY
What I liked
I like the people I work with for the most part and how it’s not too vigorous of a job
What I wish was different
I wish the workers became more of a team, rather than separate workers
Advice
Don’t go into it like you’re better than everyone else, but be yourself and don’t let your coworkers walk all over you.
