Is Compass Group a good company to work for as a Head Chef/Kitchen Manager?

Head Chef/Kitchen Manager professionals working at Compass Group have rated their employer with 3.4 out of 5 stars in 21 Glassdoor reviews. This is an average score with the overall rating of Compass Group employees being 3.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Head Chef/Kitchen Manager Jobs at Compass Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Head Chef/Kitchen Manager interview questions at Compass Group .

Does Compass Group pay Head Chef/Kitchen Manager employees well?

Head Chef/Kitchen Manager professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Compass Group with 2.7 out of 5 stars based on 21 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 13.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Head Chef/Kitchen Manager salaries at Compass Group.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Compass Group?

Catering Assistant (155) , Barista (154) , Supervisor (123) , Manager (112) , Cook (100) , Food Service Worker (95) , Chef (88) , Cashier (81) , Executive Chef (72) , Utility Worker (60) , Waitress (57) , Sous Chef (53) , General Manager (51) , Bartender (50) , Operations Manager (49)

What are the pros of working at Compass Group according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and very flexible" ((in 306 reviews)); "It has been great to meet so many people all over the world that are so passionate about food." ((in 279 reviews)); "Used to be a caring company that was great to work for and had good benefits." ((in 245 reviews)); "Very easy going and friendly staff" ((in 122 reviews)); "Good work life balance depending on your boss" ((in 105 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Compass Group according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours sometimes but that can be dependent on the unit /site you work at." ((in 214 reviews)); "Bad managers who are high handed" ((in 154 reviews)); "Base salary is low for many positions especially ones where you must travel on a regular basis." ((in 114 reviews)); "no training you're just thrown in and expected to know what to do." ((in 81 reviews)); "A lot of false promises from upper management and poor ethics/morals when COVID started and taking care of sick staff members" ((in 72 reviews))

Compass Group Head Chef/Kitchen Manager reviews

3.4

0% would recommend to a friend

(21 total reviews)

Dominic Blakemore

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Head Chef/Kitchen Manager employees have rated Compass Group with 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 21 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Head Chef/Kitchen Manager professionals have a good working experience there. Compass Group is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Head Chef/Kitchen Manager professionals compared to other employers within the Restauration industry (3.7 stars).

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21 reviews

4.0

Jan 7, 2025

No comments

Kitchen porter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, good food and good future perspective

Cons

Bad people management, few xenophobic chefs

3.0

Dec 25, 2023

No bonus

Kitchen porter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Free meals during shift work

Cons

Do not compensate employees with bonus

1.0

May 9, 2023

Unfortunate Workplace Ethic

Kitchen porter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great hours Easy access to location Great pay to hour ratio Bank Holidays given and paid for

Cons

Lackadaisical Manager, ignores major issues and focuses on petty issues Horrible work ethic Lacking colleagues Clique mentality Immense workload expected to be done solo Unstable Chef No enforcement for attendance issues; colleagues sometimes don't turn in at all for various to no reason; not challenged by manager Chattiest/ least working colleagues valued over workhorses Christmas Vouchers not given; managers don't know how

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