1. Application Submission Apply online via McDonald’s careers page or in person at a local restaurant. You’ll provide basic details, availability, and work history. 2. Initial Screening A manager may call or email to schedule an interview. Some locations use online assessments to evaluate personality and customer service orientation. 3. In-Person or Virtual Interview Usually lasts 10–15 minutes. Conducted by a shift manager or store manager. Common questions include: “Why do you want to work at McDonald’s?” “How would you handle a difficult customer?” “What are your available hours?” “Can you work in a fast-paced environment?”