Description Avast ye and prepare to board the largest quick-service seafood restaurant chain. Taking its name from a character in Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island", Long John Silver's franchises more than 1,200 nautically themed eateries offering such menu items as batter-dipped fish, chicken, shrimp, and hushpuppies. Patrons can also select from sandwiches and salads, as well as chicken items. The Long John Silver's chain operates primarily in the US though it does have a small number of international locations. Tracing its roots back to 1929, Long John Silver's is part of the YUM! Brands fast food empire that includes KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell.
Long John Silver's has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 478 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Long John Silver's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 43% of employees would recommend working at Long John Silver's to a friend. This is based on 479 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
60% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Long John Silver's as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 1.6 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Long John Silver's.