Does BrewDog pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, BrewDog employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at BrewDog. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at BrewDog?

23% of BrewDog employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated BrewDog 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.5 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at BrewDog?

Bartender (74) , Duty Manager (46) , Bar Staff (44) , Server/Bartender (19) , General Manager (18) , Chef (16) , Assistant Manager (14) , Brewer (13) , Floor Staff (13) , Manager (9) , Server (9) , Server/Waiter (9) , Kitchen Staff (8) , Keyholder (7) , Line Cook (7)

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

"Flexibility and great people to work with." ((in 51 reviews)); "The only positive thing I can say about it is free beer and gym on site" ((in 48 reviews)); "Good pay and and okay food" ((in 31 reviews)); "Great Team and a fun environment" ((in 30 reviews)); "The benefits are good." ((in 28 reviews))

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

"Low pay, upper management was hard to reach when we had issues." ((in 16 reviews)); "Managers at the Waterloo branch are rude and sexist." ((in 16 reviews)); "Very busy and long hours" ((in 10 reviews)); "Low salaries for middle and upper management." ((in 9 reviews)); "senior leadership are exploitative and profit" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the top reviewed BrewDog locations?

Columbus , Canal Winchester , Cleveland , Cincinnati , Las Vegas , Atlanta , New Albany , Camden , Los Angeles , Los Altos , Pittsburgh , Pensacola , Las Vegas Valley

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2.8

23% would recommend to a friend

(604 total reviews)

James Arrow

13% approve of CEO

15% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

2.5

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.5

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Career opportunities

2.2

Senior management

BrewDog has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 604 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The BrewDog employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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604 reviews

1.0

Mar 10, 2026

Terrible culture, could've been so good

Duty manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some decent beer to sample, like minded beer geeks

Cons

Terrible culture of blame amongst upper management and "captain".

1.0

Mar 10, 2026

Worst employer

Bar staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good and supporting colleagues to work with

Cons

Bad management who will cut hours without notice.

2.0

Mar 9, 2026

Great teams - limited progression & poor senior managment

Duty manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Worked with some wonderful teams - Hard working bar managers

Cons

- Senior management cared little for wellbeing - All initial perks (including real living wage) stripped seemingly for no reason other than to fill the pockets of senior management - Culture of promoting people despite multiple allegations of inappropriate behaviour.

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