Is The Bay Club a good company to work for?

The Bay Club has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 1,243 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 81% of employees would recommend working at The Bay Club to a friend and 80% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about The Bay Club have been left by employees working as General Manager , Vice President and Club Manager .

Does The Bay Club pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, The Bay Club employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at The Bay Club. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at The Bay Club?

81% of The Bay Club employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated The Bay Club 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at The Bay Club?

Personal Trainer (49) , Manager (31) , Lifeguard (27) , Group Fitness Instructor (26) , Front Desk Associate (25) , Club Manager (23) , Front Desk Receptionist (23) , Operations Manager (21) , Certified Personal Trainer (20) , Membership Director (20) , Operations Associate (18) , Childcare Associate (16) , Vice President (16) , Camp Counselor (14) , Front Desk (14)

What are the pros of working at The Bay Club according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and gym access" ((in 54 reviews)); "Friendly coworkers that are very helpful during the learning process." ((in 50 reviews)); "Great culture and fun to go to work every day." ((in 49 reviews)); "Club level team is great" ((in 37 reviews)); "hours are flexible and not too long" ((in 30 reviews))

What are the cons of working at The Bay Club according to real employee reviews?

"low pay and sometimes low staffed" ((in 60 reviews)); "Work Life balance is not the best" ((in 20 reviews)); "We went through 4 managers..." ((in 20 reviews)); "2. Poor upper management" ((in 19 reviews)); "Lack of communication and its minimum wage" ((in 10 reviews))

What are employees saying about The Bay Club layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed The Bay Club locations?

San Francisco , San Diego , El Segundo , Pleasanton , Los Gatos , Fremont , Los Angeles , Corte Madera , Santa Clara , Portland , Walnut Creek , Redwood City , Carmel Valley , Redwood Shores , Redondo Beach , San Jose , Manhattan Beach , Rancho Santa Fe , Tigard , Tualatin , Pacific Palisades , Kentfield , Bellevue , Santa Monica , Cupertino , Novato , Bridgeport , Marin City , Walnut , Redmond

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The Bay Club reviews

4.2

81% would recommend to a friend

(1,197 total reviews)

Matthew Stevens

89% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.3

Culture & values

4.1

Senior management

4.1

Career opportunities

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.9

Compensation and benefits

The Bay Club has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 1,197 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The The Bay Club employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Arts, Entertainment & Recreation industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

1K reviews

4.0

Mar 1, 2024

Snackbar attendant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly staff and boss, flexible hours, beautiful view

Cons

some customers can be rude

The Bay Club Response

Hello, thank you for your 4-star review! We would like to hear more about your experience with us. Please email HR@bayclubs.com to share any feedback.

1.0

Feb 29, 2024

Awful

Membership sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A free gym membership when you work there.

Cons

The pay, the people, the work environment is awful.

The Bay Club Response

Hello! Thank you for your review. While we are disappointed to hear about your negative experience, we appreciate all feedback. Please feel free to reach out to us at HR@bayclubs.com to discuss your concerns.

4.0

Feb 28, 2024

Bay club

Childcare associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible with schedule Nice employees

Cons

Low pay Doesn’t have access to country club Low Food discount

The Bay Club Response

Thank you so much for taking the time to provide your feedback.We appreciate your employment with us and the 4-star review! We would still appreciate any feedback you'd like to share, so please reach out to hr@bayclubs.com to discuss your experience further.

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