Applebee's reviews

3.7

58% would recommend to a friend

(9,791 total reviews)
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67% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Applebee's has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 9,791 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Applebee's employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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10K reviews
3.0
Jan 5, 2012

Satisfactory

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good managers. Interesting clientele but managers were usually patient. It was always clean and pretty organized. Overall though it was okay.

Cons

Some employees lacked a sense of urgency. Double shifts with little breaks. Lots of side work. Not sure if I got overtime.

3.0
Dec 30, 2011

Its alright

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

quick cash- get cash every night made great friends

Cons

if the management sucks, your job sucks

3.0
Dec 22, 2011

If you work in the kitchen get ready to sweat

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

You can get alot of hours.Tips are also good.You get to interact with a lot of people.Great atmosphere

Cons

One of the cons is that you have to be pressured to get food out really fast when it is busy at the restaurant.

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