Jobs are quite widely available Fast food restaurants proliferate and are even found in semi-rural areas but most are in urban areas. There are no part-time opportunities. Shifts, weekends and public holidays are worked. Work is physically tiring and can be stressful. Staff being managed tend to be young.
Career breaks are possible.
Uniforms are commonly worn. This is a growth area of graduate employment. Experience Pre-entry experience is not needed Although not essential, experience in a customer service environment, particularly in retail, restaurant, or bar work, is useful. Special entry requirements Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital to the job. Mature applicants are welcomed but may be expected to be geographically mobile often managing a team of young people.