Dairy Queen Reviews

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen part-time for more than 7 years

Pros – free food, easy, internet access, good in the winter, busy in summer, fun, a lot of hours, close to highway, close to other food, management never there, new building

Cons – no room to move up, annoying boss, dirty job, management never there, sometimes they may make you work at different stores,

Advice to Senior Management – Come around more often

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen full-time for less than a year

Pros – Got a raise quickly, worked with a lot of people my age, variety of things to do

Cons – Put in a lot of work for what you get paid, busybusybusy, hard to hear on headsets, always have cranky customers, so hot in the summer, management seemed to either love you or hate you

Advice to Senior Management – Choose people to manage the stores who won't play favorites with people.

No, I would not recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen part-time for more than a year

Pros – Gave a lot of customer service experience

Cons – There was really no advancement opportunities

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen part-time for more than a year

Pros – The work is pretty easy after you are trained.

Cons – There are a lot of rude customers, but that will happen in nearly every job. You are also covered in ice cream, chocolate, and other food all the time.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen part-time for less than a year

Pros – It was a fun environmental, easy to do. Corporate Dairy queens are fun to work at.

Cons – I had to pick up the slack for some of the other employees and the manager would not leave me alone at time. He would blow on my neck and was very creepy.

Advice to Senior Management – Help out a bit more.

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen part-time for less than a year

Pros – Fun people, decent hours, work wasn't too monotonous (I worked at a small DQ with only ice cream, sandwiches, and hot dogs -- didn't have to worry about standing in front of the french fries all day. Always something different to restock or make).

Cons – Everything that comes with being a cashier: difficult customers, some days too slow and some too busy, etc. In other words, nothing out of the ordinary.

Advice to Senior Management – Not much to say... keep up the good work.

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen part-time for more than a year

Pros – Very flexible scheduling, job is not overly difficult. I enjoyed the managers I had.

Cons – Food, while good, is only discounted, not free.

Advice to Senior Management – Perhaps more opportunities for promotion

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Former Employee – worked at Dairy Queen part-time for more than 3 years

Pros – Flexible scheduling which was extremely helpful.

Cons – Not enough training to new staff members.

Advice to Senior Management – Have a more efficient training program.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Dairy Queen part-time for more than a year

Pros – Friendly Regular customers. The job feels like you are just doing some chores at home keeping the store clean.

Cons – My shifts are only 4 hours long. I work at a small family owned store and my boss said she cant afford to give me a raise because of the remodel she is doing on her house...

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

Current Employee – been working at Dairy Queen part-time for less than a year

Pros – Clean environment, mostly efficient, friendly service

Cons – Gossip among coworkers is unpleasant