Starbucks reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(85,279 total reviews)
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Brian Niccol

31% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Starbucks has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 85,279 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Starbucks employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restauration industry (3.7 stars).

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85K reviews
1.0
Jun 6, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Starbucks College Achievment Plan, ASU -Health Insurance

Cons

Overworking, never the correct hours, management is almost always poor, training is nonexistent, workload and responsibilities only grows and grows, food safety is lax, rampant bigotry, work culture is extremely toxic, exhausting, customers are very cruel, stupid use of AI, poor food quality, the list goes on and on.

3.0
Jun 6, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Health insurance is pretty good but the other benefits are contingent upon what store you are placed at

Cons

No work life balance Constant self sacrificing as an expectation. Limited growth potential, lack of support. Culture and values are not real

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