Gate Gourmet reviews

3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(967 total reviews)
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Christoph Schmitz

46% approve of CEO

39% positive business outlook

Gate Gourmet has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 967 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Gate Gourmet 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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967 reviews
1.0
Nov 23, 2025

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Anonymous employee
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CEO approval
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Pros

Exposure to high-volume airline activity Fast-paced environment if you thrive in crisis management

Cons

• Limited structured onboarding, making expectations unclear • Fast-paced culture where feedback is often reactive rather than developmental • Workload and priorities frequently shifted without alignment • Feedback often delivered publicly, which may feel uncomfortable to some employees • Policies and expectations sometimes enforced differently across teams • Long hours are common during operational peaks • Leadership communication style can feel direct or dismissive depending on the audience • Many operational challenges are normalized rather than addressed proactively

1.0
Nov 22, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Interview process quick easy, lunch for employees.

Cons

Lower than average pay for supervisor level.

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