Starbucks reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(85,429 total reviews)
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Brian Niccol

32% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Starbucks has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 85,429 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Starbucks 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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85K reviews
2.0
Jun 16, 2026

Starbucks Reserve Roastery

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good dental insurance, free coffee, free online bachelors degree.

Cons

Horrific work life balance, constant company changes, poor communication, super high volume will burn you out quick while all of your tips are split between all 100 employees in the building.

3.0
Jun 16, 2026

Great colleagues, but the workload can be intense

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

I worked with great people

Cons

Sometimes it was very busy

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Starbucks Response
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