Careers
Training and education
We're proud to offer our employees tools and world-class training that help them succeed and grow — both personally and professionally.
Archways to Opportunity
An education strategy that meets people where they are.
Our vision is to lead the industry in promoting workforce education — whether an employee's future is with McDonald's or somewhere else entirely.
English Under the Arches
A free English as a Second Language program that helps employees learn the phrases they need to communicate with teammates, customers and in everyday life.
Resources & Support
Advising services with education experts, scholarships, a Virtual Advisor app that calculates ACE college credit recommendations, and a learning module for better-informed education decisions.
Tuition Assistance
Reimbursement for eligible courses related to an employee's current or future job functions, or that lead toward business degrees. Available for restaurant managers and crew.
High School Completion
An online academic program that allows employees to obtain their high school diploma, with all costs covered by our Tuition Assistance Program.
College Credit Connection
We work with affiliate colleges that offer discounted tuition rates and recognize ACE college credit recommendations from our management development training.
Hamburger University
Since 1961, a management curriculum taught in 28 languages, with the opportunity to earn college credit. Our management development now carries 49 ACE recommendations in all.