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Traineeships

Think a career in the retail, food or hospitality industry might be the way to go? We can get you off to a great start.

At McDonald's we've got a great reputation for the quality of our training and development courses. In fact, a lot of our most successful Managers started their careers as Crew Members. And you can do it too. Even better, you get to earn while you learn!

Crew Members can start with a nationally recognised Certificate II in Retail Operations or Certificate III in Retail Supervision. Completion of a traineeship will impress employers around the country whatever career path you choose to follow.

Because they're a mix of theory and practical workplace experience, they'll set you up with a good grounding for the future:

And after that? It's up to you, but if you want it, we have the training and the courses that can take you all the way to the top. Click on the "Road to Restaurant Management" for more details.

Certificate II in Retail Operations

  • Communicating in the workplace
  • Interacting with customers
  • Sanitation, safe food handling and workplace safety
  • Basic housekeeping and stock handling
  • Stock control

Certificate III in Retail Supervision

  • Basic supervisory skills, coaching and following up
  • Additional responsibilities in workplace and food safety
  • Cash and security procedures
  • Understanding and reinforcing our people policies and award minimums
  • Training to assist the shift manager on the floor

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