Does Pura Vida Miami pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pura Vida Miami employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pura Vida Miami. This rating has improved by 30% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pura Vida Miami?

63% of Pura Vida Miami employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pura Vida Miami 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pura Vida Miami?

Food Runner (9) , Cashier (4) , Assistant General Manager (3) , Assistant Manager (2) , Barista (2) , Cashier/Barista (2) , Manager (2) , Shift Leader (2) , Smoothie Maker (2)

What are the pros of working at Pura Vida Miami according to real employee reviews?

"Nice people to work with." ((in 7 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers, great atmosphere, employee food discount" ((in 3 reviews)); "Honestly, the only pro is the discounted meals" ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pura Vida Miami according to real employee reviews?

"Pay could be better for the type of work" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Pura Vida Miami locations?

Miami , New York , Miami Beach , Cabin John , West Palm Beach , Denver , Boca Raton , Bay Harbor Islands , Coconut Grove , Doral , Bay Harbor , Brickell Hammock

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Pura Vida Miami reviews

3.8

63% would recommend to a friend

(50 total reviews)

61% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.9

Career opportunities

3.8

Culture & values

3.8

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Senior management

3.3

Work/Life balance

Pura Vida Miami has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 50 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pura Vida Miami employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

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Reviews by job title

50 reviews

5.0

Jun 2, 2026

Great team and environment, but long commute and short breaks

Shift lead

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great team, amazing environment, organized

Cons

Long public commute, short breaks

5.0

Jun 2, 2026

Strong values and teamwork, but challenging commute

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Values Teamwork Consistency Growth Advancement

Cons

Vendors Commute for most staff

3.0

May 16, 2026

An Ambitious Hospitality Brand With Untapped Leadership Potential

Assistant general manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pura Vida Miami has a strong brand identity and creates a visually elevated guest experience that aligns well with modern hospitality trends. The company attracts passionate individuals and offers opportunities to develop operational, leadership, and customer service skills in a fast-paced environment.

Cons

That said, the intensity of the workload and operational expectations can at times create challenges surrounding work-life balance, communication, and team support. There is significant potential for growth within the company culture through stronger leadership alignment, consistency, and employee recognition.

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