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 43 reviews)); "Decent pay and tips." ((in 23 reviews)); "One pro is that all the coworkers are great." ((in 20 reviews)); "Good management and flexible schedule" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"bad management could do better" ((in 68 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 21 reviews)); "No benefits for employees until after working there for one year." ((in 10 reviews)); "Absolutely No work life balance" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Old Chicago locations?

Colorado Springs , Wichita , Omaha , Denver , Bozeman , Fort Collins , Lexington-Fayette , Duluth , Louisville , Columbia , Lakewood , Lincoln , Clarksville , Manhattan , Eden Prairie , Franklin , Boise , Grand Rapids , Billings , Missoula , Chattanooga , Aurora , Littleton , Greeley , Ames , Lawrence , Topeka , Roseville , Peoria , Rockford

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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

3.0

Mar 6, 2025

Mediocre

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast paced environments with good food

Cons

No support from corporate community

1.0

Feb 26, 2025

Beer and Pizza Authority

Assistant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You meet so many people ranging in all ages and create bonds with them. Travel with the company to open new stores in the US

Cons

Overworked, not enough support from corporate when you are understaffed BEGGING for help- but your numbers look good on paper.

3.0

Feb 19, 2025

idk

Hostesss

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent money for the hours

Cons

overworked because they were understaffed

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