Does Water Grill pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Water Grill employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Water Grill. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Water Grill?

24% of Water Grill employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Water Grill 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Water Grill?

Server (22) , Server/Waiter (16) , Bartender (6) , Host (6) , Food Runner (5) , Hostess (5) , Busser/Runner (4) , Manager (3) , Busser (2) , Cook (2) , Food Server (2) , Sous Chef (2)

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

"good money at this location" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great pay." ((in 6 reviews)); "Great staff to work with." ((in 6 reviews)); "Cool coworkers" ((in 5 reviews)); "Great benefits" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"More importantly, one manager will tell you how to solve a problem, ONLY for a different manager to tell you that is the WRONG way." ((in 4 reviews)); "long hours but overall good tips" ((in 3 reviews)); "Massive favoritism (believe all the reviews) your schedule, sections and assistance from management all depends how how much you suck up to them" ((in 3 reviews)); "Our GM got fired within a year, our entire first management team left within 8 months, our bar staff loses someone almost every other month, Boh has changed more times than I can count, and two of our region directors have changed too." ((in 2 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Water Grill locations?

Costa Mesa , San Diego , Santa Monica , Denver , Las Vegas , Los Angeles , Bellevue , Dallas , Orange , Henderson , Seattle , East Los Angeles , Rancho San Diego

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Water Grill

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Great place for a career commitment - Manager Water Grill Employee Review

5.0

Apr 13, 2021

Manager

Former employee

San Diego, CA

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay. Two days off in a row. Great benefits. High end food and wine. Great team.

Cons

Typical long hours 10 plus sometimes

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5.0

Jan 17, 2025

Busser/food runner

Current employee, more than 3 years

San Diego, CA

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good money. Rewards hard workers.

Cons

Bussers clean the whole restaurant. Need cleaning crew

2.0

Jun 12, 2026

Server

Current employee, more than 3 years

Denver, CO

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Money is good if there is high cover count. The staff is cool. Food is good.

Cons

Management. To many servers at once. Kitchen needs help.

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Jobs at Water Grill

14 jobs in United States

Senior Restaurant Manager

Water Grill reviews FAQs

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Water Grill employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Water Grill. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.
24% of Water Grill employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Water Grill 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.
The top reviewed jobs include
Server(22) ;
Server/Waiter(16) ;
Bartender(6) ;
Host(6) ;
Food Runner(5) ;
Hostess(5) ;
Busser/Runner(4) ;
Manager(3) ;
Busser(2) ;
Cook(2) ;
Food Server(2) ;
Sous Chef(2) .
Users say... "good money at this location" "Great pay." "Great staff to work with." "Cool coworkers" "Great benefits"
Users say... "More importantly, one manager will tell you how to solve a problem, ONLY for a different manager to tell you that is the WRONG way." "long hours but overall good tips" "Massive favoritism (believe all the reviews) your schedule, sections and assistance from management all depends how how much you suck up to them" "Our GM got fired within a year, our entire first management team left within 8 months, our bar staff loses someone almost every other month, Boh has changed more times than I can count, and two of our region directors have changed too."

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Water Grill reviews FAQs

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Water Grill employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Water Grill. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.
24% of Water Grill employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Water Grill 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.
The top reviewed jobs include
Server(22) ;
Server/Waiter(16) ;
Bartender(6) ;
Host(6) ;
Food Runner(5) ;
Hostess(5) ;
Busser/Runner(4) ;
Manager(3) ;
Busser(2) ;
Cook(2) ;
Food Server(2) ;
Sous Chef(2) .
Users say... "good money at this location" "Great pay." "Great staff to work with." "Cool coworkers" "Great benefits"
Users say... "More importantly, one manager will tell you how to solve a problem, ONLY for a different manager to tell you that is the WRONG way." "long hours but overall good tips" "Massive favoritism (believe all the reviews) your schedule, sections and assistance from management all depends how how much you suck up to them" "Our GM got fired within a year, our entire first management team left within 8 months, our bar staff loses someone almost every other month, Boh has changed more times than I can count, and two of our region directors have changed too."

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