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Thompson Hospitality

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Have you no decency or shame? - Anonymous employee Thompson Hospitality Employee Review

1.0
Jun 16, 2016
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

The comic relief one experiences reading the HR-manufactured positive reviews and knowing who posted them.

Cons

That an organization would have to stoop so low and fabricate positive reviews is pathetic and speaks volumes about the type of people at the corporate office. True leaders would be committed to finding solutions to correct organizational deficiencies as opposed to resorting to a social media campaign for the shallow purpose to get their ratings up. Even in HR's hollow responses, there's no solution to the issues posed: no plan to address the abysmal benefits, the hostile culture, or the extreme amount of turnover. Voicing your concerns to the inept HR department or management will put you in the HOV lane for termination. Alas, we all know that no one in that office will ever take any substantive action to address their excessive turnover or its dysfunctional culture b/c currently there's no financial incentive to care (yet). Job seekers: do not be fooled. Save yourself the headache and disappointment and look elsewhere b/c you can certainly do better. Consider yourselves warned.

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Thompson Hospitality Response
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Thank you for taking the time to review the Company. We are sorry you feel the way you do. The Company has been in business over 24 years, and is constantly revising and redesigning its Management Training Program and other associates programs to better serve and develop our associates. Again, thank you for your review.

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5.0
Jun 30, 2026
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Pros

Thompson Hospitality gave me the opportunity to lead, mentor, and make a meaningful impact through foodservice. As someone with more than three decades in the industry, I found the work rewarding because I enjoy building teams, improving operations, and serving people with excellence. The job is demanding, and success requires flexibility, resilience, and a willingness to solve problems every day. There are opportunities to continue improving communication, staffing stability, work-life balance, and recognition of experienced leaders. Those investments would make an already solid organization even stronger. Overall, I would recommend Thompson Hospitality to professionals who enjoy leading from the front, developing others, and thriving in a fast-paced environment. If you’re looking for an easy job with predictable hours, this may not be the right fit. If you’re passionate about leadership, service, and making a difference, you’ll find meaningful opportunities here.

Cons

Cons * Limited opportunities to fully leverage experienced leadership. As a culinary executive with decades of experience, I believe seasoned leaders should have greater opportunities to contribute to strategic planning, operational innovation, and organizational decision-making rather than primarily focusing on day-to-day execution. * Need for stronger investment in leadership and culinary development. Continuous education, culinary training, mentorship, and leadership development should remain a priority. Investing in employees at every level helps strengthen the organization, improves retention, and positions the company for long-term success. * Career advancement could be more transparent. Creating clearer pathways for promotion based on performance, education, leadership ability, experience, and proven results would encourage employee growth and better recognize those who consistently add value to the organization. * Work-life balance can be challenging in leadership roles. The demands of managing operations, staffing, travel, and client expectations can make it difficult to maintain a healthy balance. Continued focus on staffing support and workload management would help leaders perform at their highest level while sustaining long-term engagement.

4.0
Jun 26, 2026
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Pros

Semi-flexible schedule, work from home 1 day a week, good salary and benefits, diverse workforce, minority-owned company, annual evaluation raises between approximately 2.5% - 4.5% of base salary.

Cons

Each department differs, but some have high turnover rates, different levels of training or workload and different workplace culture

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