
McDonald's start crew $17 an hour in Anchorage, Tikahtnu, Wasilla, Palmer, Kodiak, Muldoon, Airport, Eagle River
Job Overview
Employment Type
Full-time
Part-time
Compensation
Hourly
Range $17.00 - $1.00
Work Schedule
Flexible
Day Shifts
Weekend Shifts
Night Shifts
Benefits
Generous Overtime Pay
Raises
Free Meals
401k
Recognition awards
employee discount
Paid training
Medical insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
telehealth
Life insurance
Paid sick leave
Job Description
McDonald's is a globally recognized fast-food restaurant chain, known for its quick service, consistent food quality, and family-friendly dining experience. Established as a leader in the quick-service restaurant industry, McDonald's offers numerous opportunities for employment across diverse roles and levels. The company operates through a network of independently owned franchise locations, each committed to providing excellent customer service and a welcoming environment for both customers and employees. With locations throughout Alaska, including Anchorage, Wasilla, Palmer, Eagle River, and Kodiak, McDonald's is a staple dining option offering a variety of delicious and convenient menu items to customers in these communities.
This particular franchise group is hiring for multiple positions, including Crew Members, Swings, Shift Leaders, Assistants, and Maintenance workers, with pay rates starting up to $17.00 per hour, depending on the role and experience. Various shifts are available, including opener, closer, dayside, and overnight positions, especially at the Airport Anchorage, Old Seward, and Northern Lights Anchorage locations. Applicants with open availability, including mornings, day shifts, evenings, late nights, and weekends, are encouraged to apply. Both part-time and full-time positions are available, making McDonald's a flexible employment option suitable for students, individuals seeking supplementary income, or those interested in a full-time career path.
The job offers numerous benefits to employees, including competitive overtime pay with generous rates, raises twice a year, free meals during shifts, and an excellent 401K plan with a full 6% match. Benefits also encompass health insurance options, including medical, vision, dental, telehealth, and life insurance qualifications. Additional perks include paid training, paid sick leave, recognition awards, and a national employee discount of 30% off. These benefits, combined with opportunities for career advancement within the franchise, create a supportive and rewarding workplace environment.
Working at this McDonald's franchise means being part of a team that values dedication, flexibility, and excellent customer service. Crew members perform a variety of tasks daily, contributing to the smooth operation and overall customer experience of the restaurant. The franchise operates independently from McDonald's USA, meaning employment decisions, including hiring, scheduling, and staffing, are managed solely by the franchise owner. Applicants should understand that their application information is submitted directly to the franchise and not to McDonald's USA. This setup ensures local control and decision-making tailored to the specific needs of the community and restaurant.
To be eligible to work as a Crew Member, applicants must be at least 16 years old. The franchise actively seeks individuals who are reliable and eager to grow within the company. Whether you are looking for your first job, a way to earn extra income, or a long-term career in the fast-food industry, McDonald's Alaska franchise locations provide an inclusive, dynamic, and engaging work environment. Interested candidates can apply online at mcdonaldsalaska.ninjagig.com for a chance to join the team and benefit from the numerous perks this job has to offer.
This particular franchise group is hiring for multiple positions, including Crew Members, Swings, Shift Leaders, Assistants, and Maintenance workers, with pay rates starting up to $17.00 per hour, depending on the role and experience. Various shifts are available, including opener, closer, dayside, and overnight positions, especially at the Airport Anchorage, Old Seward, and Northern Lights Anchorage locations. Applicants with open availability, including mornings, day shifts, evenings, late nights, and weekends, are encouraged to apply. Both part-time and full-time positions are available, making McDonald's a flexible employment option suitable for students, individuals seeking supplementary income, or those interested in a full-time career path.
The job offers numerous benefits to employees, including competitive overtime pay with generous rates, raises twice a year, free meals during shifts, and an excellent 401K plan with a full 6% match. Benefits also encompass health insurance options, including medical, vision, dental, telehealth, and life insurance qualifications. Additional perks include paid training, paid sick leave, recognition awards, and a national employee discount of 30% off. These benefits, combined with opportunities for career advancement within the franchise, create a supportive and rewarding workplace environment.
Working at this McDonald's franchise means being part of a team that values dedication, flexibility, and excellent customer service. Crew members perform a variety of tasks daily, contributing to the smooth operation and overall customer experience of the restaurant. The franchise operates independently from McDonald's USA, meaning employment decisions, including hiring, scheduling, and staffing, are managed solely by the franchise owner. Applicants should understand that their application information is submitted directly to the franchise and not to McDonald's USA. This setup ensures local control and decision-making tailored to the specific needs of the community and restaurant.
To be eligible to work as a Crew Member, applicants must be at least 16 years old. The franchise actively seeks individuals who are reliable and eager to grow within the company. Whether you are looking for your first job, a way to earn extra income, or a long-term career in the fast-food industry, McDonald's Alaska franchise locations provide an inclusive, dynamic, and engaging work environment. Interested candidates can apply online at mcdonaldsalaska.ninjagig.com for a chance to join the team and benefit from the numerous perks this job has to offer.
Job Requirements
- must be at least 16 years of age
- open availability including morning, day, dinner, late night, and weekend shifts
- ability to work part-time or full-time
- ability to stand for extended periods
- ability to follow instructions and company policies
- good physical stamina
- ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Job Qualifications
- high school diploma or equivalent preferred
- prior experience in food service or retail is an asset but not required
- strong communication skills
- ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- reliable and punctual
- basic math and cash handling skills advantageous
- willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays
Job Duties
- prepare and serve food items according to company standards
- maintain cleanliness and sanitation of work areas and dining spaces
- operate kitchen and front-of-house equipment safely and efficiently
- provide excellent customer service by addressing customer needs and inquiries
- restock supplies and manage inventory as needed
- adhere to food safety and health regulations
- assist in training new team members
Job Criteria
Experience
Entry Level (1-2 years)
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