Does Gators Dockside pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Gators Dockside employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Gators Dockside. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Gators Dockside?

60% of Gators Dockside employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Gators Dockside 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Gators Dockside?

Server (30) , Server/Waiter (15) , Line Cook (9) , Host (7) , Hostess (7) , Server/Waitress (5) , Food Runner (4) , Food Server (4) , Prep Cook (4) , Bartender (3) , Server/Bartender (3) , Foodrunner (2) , General Manager (2) , Line Cook/Prep Cook (2) , Manager (2)

What are the pros of working at Gators Dockside according to real employee reviews?

"Great coworkers and customers to be around" ((in 9 reviews)); "Many good people to work with!" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good Money, also a fleixible schedule" ((in 7 reviews)); "Great staff." ((in 7 reviews)); "Flexible schedule and understanding management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Gators Dockside according to real employee reviews?

"The cons were bad managers" ((in 8 reviews)); "Low pay and low hours" ((in 5 reviews)); "Bad management, favoritism, and lots of slow days" ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours, self marketing and accountability held against the hard workers" ((in 3 reviews))

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3.6

60% would recommend to a friend

(137 total reviews)

Jerry Roberts

78% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

2.9

Compensation and benefits

Gators Dockside has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 137 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Gators Dockside employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

137 reviews

5.0

May 12, 2026

Great place with a supportive team, but late hours

Key manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work Great Team

Cons

Hours, we used to close late around 2 am

4.0

Mar 13, 2026

Okay

Line cook/prep cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good coworkers and managers, good food

Cons

Restraint jobs suck in general

2.0

Mar 5, 2026

Cliquey

Server/waiter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Scheduling, easy work, fun at times

Cons

Drama, favoritism, if you haven't made Gator's your lifelong career you don't matter

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