Careers at Straub Food

Build a career.
Grow with us.

Over 600 people make Straub Food what it is. Join a business where everyday experience can grow into the confidence to lead.

Colleagues working together around a table during a coaching session
Colleagues sharing ideas during a coaching session.

Your next chapter

From a first shift
to leading the business.

Bring your experience, curiosity and ambition. There are different ways to contribute to our restaurants and the people behind them.

01 · Restaurant teams

Start with people.

Welcome customers, work alongside your team and build practical skills in a busy restaurant. Coaching and shared experience help you find your feet.

02 · Restaurant management

Take the lead.

Develop from supporting a shift to leading a restaurant. Help colleagues grow, make decisions and create a welcoming experience for customers and teams.

03 · Senior & executive leadership

Think beyond one restaurant.

Bring experienced leadership to a business employing over 600 people. Support managers, develop talent and help shape how the wider organisation works.

Explore senior leadership

Senior management & executive careers

Leadership with
real scope.

Leading at Straub Food means thinking beyond your own team. It means developing strong restaurant leaders, helping colleagues progress and turning business priorities into everyday improvements.

For experienced managers and executive leaders, our scale brings the opportunity to influence the direction of the business while staying close to the people and communities we serve.

Lead our restaurants

Support managers, strengthen operations and help teams deliver a consistent welcome.

Develop our people

Coach leaders, recognise potential and build the next generation of management.

Shape our future

Bring ideas, sound judgement and a commitment to the long-term success of the business.

Responsibility that’s recognised

High salaries.
Bonuses.
Benefits.

Our senior management and executive roles offer high salaries, bonus opportunities and benefits, reflecting the responsibility of leading people and helping shape Straub Food.

The salary, bonus arrangements and benefits package depend on the position and are confirmed during recruitment.

Straub Food colleagues outside the South Saint Andrew Street restaurant

A business built around people

600+ colleagues.
Plenty to learn from.

Our restaurants across Edinburgh and East Lothian bring together people with different backgrounds, strengths and ambitions. Learning from one another is part of how we work.

Practical coaching, recognition and the chance to take on responsibility support colleagues as they develop. Our community partnerships also connect the work we do with life beyond the restaurant.

Discover life at Straub Food

Restaurant opportunities

Find your next role.

Browse advertised roles on the official McDonald’s careers website. Search Edinburgh or East Lothian, and check each advert for the restaurant, employer and role details.

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