Does Ten Ren's Tea Time pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ten Ren's Tea Time employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ten Ren's Tea Time. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ten Ren's Tea Time?

58% of Ten Ren's Tea Time employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ten Ren's Tea Time 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ten Ren's Tea Time?

Barista (16) , Server/Waiter (13) , Server (9) , Cashier/Barista (8) , Supervisor (5) , Server/Bartender (4) , Shift Lead (3) , Shift Supervisor (3) , Tearista (2) , Tearista & Cashier (2)

What are the pros of working at Ten Ren's Tea Time according to real employee reviews?

"Free Drinks (but pay for cups)" ((in 10 reviews)); "The coworkers are the best part especially if they're not dull and boring." ((in 7 reviews)); "level job for college students with flexible hours" ((in 7 reviews)); "flexible schedule and easy job" ((in 5 reviews)); "My coworkers were very respectful and it was fun work environment" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Ten Ren's Tea Time according to real employee reviews?

"The manager, who is the only person who can make tea, is always late, and we are open without tea, although we are a tea shop." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Ten Ren's Tea Time locations?

Riverside , Walnut , Monterey Park , City of Industry , Los Angeles , Cupertino , Alhambra , College Park , Eastvale , Chicago , New York , Dallas , Arcadia , San Gabriel , West Covina , Corona , Rancho Cucamonga , Columbia , Rowland Heights

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Ten Ren's Tea Time reviews

3.6

58% would recommend to a friend

(115 total reviews)

Rie-Ho Lee

52% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Compensation and benefits

Ten Ren's Tea Time has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 115 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ten Ren's Tea Time 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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115 reviews

3.0

Mar 12, 2016

Not bad

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

For a college student, pay was pretty good, approx $8 plus tip which total came out to an average of $15 per hour.

Cons

Management is not so good, store owner was not friendly. you only get 20% tip if you are a trainee and it takes 3 months to be an actual server,

5.0

Jul 24, 2026

Enjoyable job with limited hours

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fun job; Meet a lot of young people from UCR

Cons

Better hours. Was sometimes only getting 4 hours a week

3.0

Jan 20, 2026

Easy side job

Bartender

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work schedule Great team

Cons

Actually, there are no major flaws.

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