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Updated Nov 17, 2021

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3.4
59% Recommend to a Friend
65% Approve of CEO

Found 407 of over 5K reviews

3.4
59%
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65%
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Compass Group CEO Dominic Blakemore  (no image)
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Top Review Highlights by Sentiment

Pros
  • "Good pay and very flexible(in 175 reviews)
  • "It has been great to meet so many people all over the world that are so passionate about food.(in 175 reviews)
  • "Used to be a caring company that was great to work for and had good benefits.(in 160 reviews)
  • "Very easy going and friendly staff(in 68 reviews)
  • "Free food and discounted shows(in 57 reviews)
Cons
  • "Poor management and rubbish benefits(in 227 reviews)
  • "Long hours sometimes but that can be dependent on the unit /site you work at.(in 140 reviews)
  • "Bad managers who are high handed(in 102 reviews)
  • "Base salary is low for many positions especially ones where you must travel on a regular basis.(in 69 reviews)
  • "Bad upper management.(in 52 reviews)
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407
  1. 3.0
    Current Employee

    The good, the bad and the ugly.

    Mar 24, 2017 - Safety Specialist in Baton Rouge, LA
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good work hours and you get free meals. Great safety culture for the industry and pay isn't horrible.

    Cons

    Hard work, you are short staffed so mgmt has to pull employees jobs. Always expected to do better than the last year and unreasonable goals when it comes to safety, paper cut can be a big deal.

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  2. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 3 years

    Good for students looking for a job

    Nov 8, 2017 - Waitress in Leicester, England
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Very flexible and the pay is good.

    Cons

    Check-in at some of the restaurants/ stadium is awful. And when joining they expect you to know everything from the get go even if its your first ever job

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  4. 4.0
    Current Employee

    good

    Apr 1, 2023 - Bartender in Leicester, England
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    decent pay and easy-to-get shifts

    Cons

    difficult to first find out how to join

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  5. 5.0
    Former Contractor, more than 5 years

    Flexible hours with decent pay

    Apr 22, 2020 - Team Leader in Dublin, Dublin
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Decent pay for the work and hours can be quite flexible Good environment to learn how fast paced sectors are

    Cons

    Hours are event based so can vary by season

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  6. 5.0
    Current Employee

    Great

    Oct 11, 2020 - Waitress in Cardiff, Wales
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Pay was really good and easy to get shifts

    Cons

    Hard work and long shifts

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  7. 2.0
    Former Employee, less than 1 year

    Cashier

    Jun 7, 2018 -  in Vancouver, BC
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    They pay on time and you can work in different positions according to your capability.

    Cons

    Bunch of people were laid off in the same day without noticing .

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  8. 5.0
    Current Contractor

    Great and flexible

    Apr 28, 2015 - Anonymous Contractor 
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    -Good group of colleagues -Flexible working hours -Good pay and weekly

    Cons

    Managers can be quite rude

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  9. 4.0
    Current Employee, more than 1 year

    Good pay but bad management

    May 10, 2023 - Rengøring Assistant in Copenhagen, Capital Region
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Pay is decent and not bad

    Cons

    They always hire bad managers. They don't really listen to the employees

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  10. 4.0
    Current Employee, less than 1 year

    Working at a COVID-19 testing site

    Feb 23, 2021 - COVID-19 Test Operative in Sheffield, England
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Good pay and very flexible

    Cons

    Zero hour contract so no guaranteed shifts

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  11. 5.0
    Current Employee, more than 5 years

    Work life

    Sep 23, 2020 - Shift Supervisor in Johnson City, TN
    Recommend
    CEO Approval
    Business Outlook

    Pros

    Pay is great and nice

    Cons

    Management sucks sometimes but its fine

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