Does SSP Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SSP Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SSP Group. This rating has decreased by 5% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SSP Group?

39% of SSP Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SSP Group 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.3 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SSP Group?

Team Leader (85) , Team Member (71) , Barista (67) , Bartender (47) , General Manager (45) , Manager (43) , Cashier (39) , Assistant Manager (30) , Line Cook (24) , Server/Waiter (23) , Unit Manager (19) , Server/Bartender (18) , Server (15) , Shift Supervisor (15) , Cashier/Barista (14)

What are the pros of working at SSP Group according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 66 reviews)); "Some colleagues were friendly and supportive" ((in 44 reviews)); "Benefits are good and part of a union" ((in 37 reviews)); "Friendly staff and there was free lunch when i was there" ((in 34 reviews)); "Fast paced really good money even during slow season loved the employees and management too" ((in 25 reviews))

What are the cons of working at SSP Group according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management ever i see" ((in 176 reviews)); "Low pay and have to be fully flexible" ((in 85 reviews)); "Many managers have no clue what they are doing." ((in 65 reviews)); "Long hours and 3am starts" ((in 54 reviews)); "No training (they insist that it's better to be thrown into the deep end to learn)" ((in 33 reviews))

What are employees saying about SSP Group layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about SSP Group layoffs and their outlook for job security at SSP Group in 2026.

What are the top reviewed SSP Group locations?

Phoenix , New York , Chicago , Ashburn , San Diego , Sacramento , Jamaica , Tampa , Houston , Portland , Milwaukee , John F Kennedy Airport , Orlando , Jf Kennedy Ap , Newark , Salt Lake City , Madison , Dallas , Indianapolis , Sanford , Boston , Los Angeles , Oakland , Colorado Springs , West Chicago , Saint Paul , Memphis , Spokane , SeaTac , Huston

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SSP Group reviews

2.5

39% would recommend to a friend

(1,190 total reviews)

George Mboya

19% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,190 reviews)

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SSP Group has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 1,190 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The SSP Group employee rating is 28% below average for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

3.0

Oct 22, 2016

meh

Bartender

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

decent money for serving and bartending.

Cons

Dying corporation. CEO is selling off all profitable sectors to save the entity itself before it goes belly up. by a direct result. they hate fixing stuff. super annoying.

3.0

Oct 19, 2016

sales advisor

Sales assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy opportunities to grow within company if one shows hard work.

Cons

Some of the management members treat staff as slaves. Worked with many great managers, but last experience was not pleasant. Salary is not the best.

3.0

Oct 8, 2016

Decent company needs structure

A gm

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Systems, faced paced fun co-workers. Free food daily. Got to meet fun people.

Cons

Tsa, early mornings, upper management was rude

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Jobs at SSP Group

Assistant Restaurant Manager