Does Old Chicago pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Old Chicago employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Old Chicago. This rating has improved by 15% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Old Chicago?

42% of Old Chicago employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Old Chicago 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Old Chicago?

Server (104) , Server/Waiter (46) , Server/Bartender (36) , Hostess (32) , Bartender (30) , Host (22) , Line Cook (18) , General Manager (13) , Assistant Manager (12) , Manager (12) , Cook (7) , Dishwasher (7) , Kitchen Manager (7) , Server/Waitress (7) , Dining Room Server (5)

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

"You’ll get hours and if you’re a server you’ll make good money" ((in 65 reviews)); "The people I worked with were great" ((in 40 reviews)); "Decent pay and tips." ((in 25 reviews)); "One pro is that all the coworkers are great." ((in 20 reviews)); "The job role was very straight forward and training was great though." ((in 11 reviews))

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

"bad management could do better" ((in 70 reviews)); "As a manager with 6 years in, still considered the "new guy"." ((in 24 reviews)); "Long hours and some of the people you have to deal with is incredibly annoying." ((in 23 reviews)); "Absolutely No work life balance" ((in 9 reviews)); "No benefits for employees until after working there for one year." ((in 9 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Old Chicago locations?

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Old Chicago reviews

3.0

42% would recommend to a friend

(561 total reviews)

Srini Kumar

31% approve of CEO

24% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Culture & values

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.7

Career opportunities

2.5

Senior management

Old Chicago has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 561 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Old Chicago 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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Reviews by job title

561 reviews

5.0

Jul 11, 2013

Provides opportunity for experience in a professional kitchen as well as incentive for growth within the company

Cook

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

experience of preparing a variety of food, caring and professional management, pride in the high quality of food prepared from scratch, flexible scheduling, friendly staff, fun atmosphere

Cons

hours offered to most employees are part-time only, 6 month evaluations are not always done in a timely manner, training is not always done by a certified trainer and can be lacking for new employees

3.0

Jul 8, 2013

Great place to gain experience

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-fun atmosphere -good food -good variety of beers -if you can do well at OC, you can do well anywhere

Cons

-lots of menu and management changes -high turnover -difficult serving position (limited bussers, expos, etc.) -inexperienced kitchen staff

3.0

May 28, 2013

It's O.K.

Dining room server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

flexible hours and good envrionment

Cons

no chance of advancement, and pay is unpredictable

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