Question 1

Is Red Robin a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Red Robin has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 4,755 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 55% of employees would recommend working at Red Robin to a friend and 40% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Red Robin have been left by employees working as Red Robin (Hostess), Mixologist and Service Partner.

Question 2

Does Red Robin pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Red Robin employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Red Robin. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Red Robin?

Accepted Answer

55% of Red Robin employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Red Robin 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Red Robin?

Accepted Answer

Server (942), Server/Waiter (365), Line Cook (325), Hostess (290), Host (199), Server/Bartender (180), Bartender (104), Manager (81), Assistant Manager (78), Host/Hostess (74), General Manager (71), Food Server (56), Server/Waitress (54), Assistant General Manager (53), Cook (53)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Red Robin according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"You can make good money but remember it is quantity over quality when it comes to the tips here." ((in 288 reviews)); "Most of the people I've worked with at the three different locations are great people." ((in 256 reviews)); "The coworkers can be really great (almost like a family) when not stressed out." ((in 235 reviews)); "It's like most other restaurant jobs you're going to have but they pay was good right as I started." ((in 187 reviews)); "Hours are flexible and you have the option to work full time or part time." ((in 180 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Red Robin according to real employee reviews?

Accepted Answer

"Bad management and very disorganized" ((in 507 reviews)); "My managers have pulled me into the office and made me cry twice." ((in 232 reviews)); "They'd let you off early on a short notice and there was clear favoritism." ((in 51 reviews)); "Poor management team" ((in 27 reviews)); "The managers do have their favorites in the restaurant and would give them more hours than anyone else working." ((in 27 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Red Robin layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Red Robin layoffs and their outlook for job security at Red Robin in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Red Robin locations?

Accepted Answer

Seattle, Portland, Denver, Colorado Springs, Las Vegas, Allentown, Vancouver, San Antonio, Chicago, Phoenix, Tempe, Charlotte, Raleigh, Los Angeles, Greenwood Village, Boise, Austin, Columbus, Woodinville, Spokane, Wilsonville, Orlando, Fort Collins, Greenwood Village, Orange, Hamburg, Tampa, Omaha, Houston, Lubbock

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Flexible hours but hard to make money during slow seasons

Flexible calling out policy but management issues persist

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