Compass Group has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 5,951 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Compass Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restauration industry (3.7 stars).
Pay is always on time. Opportunities to learn more. Some great staff working for Compass. Lots of other jobs available within the company.
Cons
Extreme lack of communication. Emails phone calls and other forms of communication fall on death ears making the job more stressful and difficult. The pay is low for what is expected of you.
Management seem to think the only solution to any problem is to toss more people at it. High employee turnover as as result. Long and unsociable hours.
According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Compass Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Compass Group. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.
61% of Compass Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Compass Group 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.
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