Is Compass Group a good company to work for as a Kitchen Assistant?

Kitchen Assistant professionals working at Compass Group have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 65 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Compass Group employees being 3.5 out of 5 stars. Search open Kitchen Assistant Jobs at Compass Group now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Kitchen Assistant interview questions at Compass Group .

Does Compass Group pay Kitchen Assistant employees well?

Kitchen Assistant professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Compass Group with 3.1 out of 5 stars based on 65 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is equal to the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Kitchen Assistant salaries at Compass Group.

How happy are Kitchen Assistant professionals working at Compass Group?

5% of Kitchen Assistant employees at Compass Group would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 51% in the past 12 months. Kitchen Assistant professionals have also rated Compass Group with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.6 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.0 rating for culture and values and 2.4 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Compass Group?

Catering Assistant (155) , Barista (154) , Supervisor (123) , Manager (112) , Cook (103) , Food Service Worker (96) , Chef (89) , Cashier (81) , Executive Chef (72) , Utility Worker (60) , Waitress (56) , 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 318 reviews)); "It has been great to meet so many people all over the world that are so passionate about food." ((in 287 reviews)); "Used to be a caring company that was great to work for and had good benefits." ((in 260 reviews)); "Very easy going and friendly staff" ((in 113 reviews)); "work /life balance is good" ((in 112 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 208 reviews)); "Bad managers who are high handed" ((in 163 reviews)); "Base salary is low for many positions especially ones where you must travel on a regular basis." ((in 115 reviews)); "No training was given when starting and learned everything from watching others and making mistakes." ((in 79 reviews)); "A lot of false promises from upper management and poor ethics/morals when COVID started and taking care of sick staff members" ((in 73 reviews))

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Compass Group Kitchen Assistant reviews

3.3

5% would recommend to a friend

(65 total reviews)

Dominic Blakemore

9% approve of CEO

3% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

2.4

Career opportunities

Kitchen Assistant employees have rated Compass Group with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 65 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Kitchen Assistant professionals have a good working experience there. Compass Group is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Kitchen Assistant professionals compared to other employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.7 stars).

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65 reviews

3.0

Sep 29, 2024

its ok

Kitchen staff

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

its ok, not too bad

Cons

just another job that make little money

Compass Group Response

Thank you for your review, we are sorry this felt like just another job. We do have a lot of perks being an employee, including a bespoke Chart Your Own Career program with tailored development plans

4.0

Jul 26, 2024

simple part time

Kitchen assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible working days, only two hours par day

Cons

weird salaries every month for some reason

4.0

Jul 4, 2024

Okay

Kitchen manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Not an bad company to work for

Cons

No free food on break or discount

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simple part time

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