I applied online. I interviewed at McDonald's (Halifax, England) in Feb 2026
Interview
Online motivation questions, CV and in person interview asking you to speak to customers on the floor. Then a 1 on 1 interview with the manager of the store. Primary thing is to be flexible with your availability as this is what they value most. The real interview starts when you train after being hired.
The interview process for a McDonald’s Crew Member position was straightforward, friendly, and focused on basic customer service and teamwork skills. The Hiring Manager asked simple questions about availability, previous experience, reliability, and handling customer interactions. The interview was welcoming, entry-level, and designed to assess attitude and willingness to learn.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What experience do you have working in a team environment?
Interview was prompt and easily set up. Staff was busy and had to cut interview short. Hiring Manager was professional. Really enjoyed that they showed up unlike Taco Bells hiring Manager that was not there for the auto interview.
Questions were simple and based on your own personality. They want to know what you are like and if you can adapt to a fast paced environment. It is a two staged process and you may be required to do a trial shift.