Does Tim Hortons pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Tim Hortons employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Tim Hortons. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Tim Hortons?

47% of Tim Hortons employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Tim Hortons 2.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Tim Hortons?

Cashier (1223) , Team Member (818) , Supervisor (606) , Baker (502) , Crew Member (499) , Shift Supervisor (325) , Customer Service Representative (262) , Tim Hortons Team Member (249) , Sales Associate/Cashier (214) , Barista (210) , Manager (176) , Customer Service (156) , Assistant Manager (152) , Cashier/Barista (135) , Store Front Cashier (134)

What are the pros of working at Tim Hortons according to real employee reviews?

"Flexible hours and discounts on breaks (but weren't allowed to have any discounts if we weren't working that day)" ((in 638 reviews)); "A few of the people were nice and the community in the town is amazing." ((in 488 reviews)); "Coworkers are nice and friendly" ((in 396 reviews)); "Free food (This is only if you're smart enough to not get caught by management)" ((in 336 reviews)); "the staff were friendly and it was a community of people always willing to help each other" ((in 303 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Tim Hortons according to real employee reviews?

"All management is bad and makes you feel bad for calling in even when it’s an emergency" ((in 833 reviews)); "The pay was low and bad" ((in 689 reviews)); "Minimum wage and not much choice depending where your are" ((in 232 reviews)); "And you can’t live up higher to manager positions there’s no benefits except free menu items on shift ." ((in 193 reviews)); "Low Salary (Although if it's your first job this shouldn't be an issue)" ((in 159 reviews))

What are employees saying about Tim Hortons layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Tim Hortons locations?

Buffalo , Columbus , Detroit , Rochester , New York , Erie , Sterling Heights , Dearborn , Toledo , Troy , Amherst , Macomb , Fort Wayne , Niagara Falls , Fredonia , Canton , Lansing , Bangor , Lockport , Orchard Park , Saginaw , Dayton , Ontario , East Aurora , Hamburg , Belleville , Clinton Township , Livonia , Flint , Athens

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Tim Hortons reviews

3.3

47% would recommend to a friend

(12,999 total reviews)

Marc Caira

59% approve of CEO

43% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Culture & values

2.9

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

2.8

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

Tim Hortons has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 12,999 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Tim Hortons 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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Reviews by job title

13K reviews

5.0

Jun 28, 2026

Nice workplace, but can be stressful

Food and beverage

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice workplace, free food, clean

Cons

Can be stressful, have to clean bathrooms

5.0

Jun 26, 2026

Great atmosphere

Employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

very good atmosphere to work at

Cons

wish i could have worked more

4.0

Jun 26, 2026

Flexible scheduling but low pay and high stress

Team member

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-Flexible Scheduling -Fast-Paced Shifts -Valuable Skill Building -Perks and Discounts

Cons

-Low Compensation -High-Stress Rushes -Difficult Customer Encounters

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