Is True Food Kitchen a good company to work for?

True Food Kitchen has an overall rating of 3.6 out of 5, based on over 749 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 4% over the last 12 months. 47% of employees would recommend working at True Food Kitchen to a friend and 29% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about True Food Kitchen have been left by employees working as Bartender , Server/Bartender and General Manager .

Does True Food Kitchen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, True Food Kitchen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at True Food Kitchen. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at True Food Kitchen?

47% of True Food Kitchen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated True Food Kitchen 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at True Food Kitchen?

Server (197) , Server/Waiter (87) , Hostess (70) , Bartender (31) , Server/Bartender (28) , Host (22) , Host/Hostess (20) , Line Cook (18) , General Manager (17) , Server/Waitress (12) , Busser/Runner (10) , Manager (9) , Sous Chef (9) , Chef (8) , Executive Chef (7)

What are the pros of working at True Food Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and good values behind their purpose in their meal" ((in 47 reviews)); "Hospitality experience and great coworkers" ((in 42 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 39 reviews)); "Local store staff are great." ((in 33 reviews)); "Good Work Environment" ((in 20 reviews))

What are the cons of working at True Food Kitchen according to real employee reviews?

"managers were rude and not accommodating" ((in 38 reviews)); "Long hours and underpaid" ((in 32 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism." ((in 15 reviews)); "No benefits." ((in 8 reviews)); "As long as you have a great management team, it's great!" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed True Food Kitchen locations?

Austin , Chicago , Plano , San Diego , Newport Beach , Phoenix , Dallas , Atlanta , Nashville , Fairfax , Scottsdale , Palo Alto , Bethesda , Kansas City , Denver , Boca Raton , Walnut Creek , Pasadena , Jacksonville , Alpharetta , Houston , Santa Monica , The Woodlands , New Orleans , King of Prussia , El Segundo , Naples , Hackensack , Arlington , Garden City

True Food Kitchen reviews

3.6

47% would recommend to a friend

(737 total reviews)

Peter Koumas

Not enough data to show CEO approval

29% positive business outlook

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True Food Kitchen has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 737 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The True Food Kitchen employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

737 reviews

5.0

Jun 24, 2019

Growth

Sous chef

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The chance to grow yourself as a culinary professional in a company that values it's employees.

Cons

Sometimes long hours, but if you are up to the task and love what you do, it never feels like long hours.

4.0

May 28, 2019

Great for growth

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Promote within , great food, awesome culture. I love my co workers

Cons

No recycling throughout stores and no mission to be more sustainable

2.0

May 14, 2019

Never hated my job more

Server

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The food is good and I loved my co-workers (servers, busters, BOH)

Cons

The managers don't care about you or your financial or personal well being. The hosts don't know how to do their job and expect your guests to be angry with you every day.

True Food Kitchen Response

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Good Afternoon- I am the Director of People for TFK and I wanted to thank you for taking the time to send us your feedback. In effort to address your concerns above, I would very much like to ask if you and I can connect. We are committed to continuously improving our employee experience and I would like to better understand how we can do that for you. If you would be interested in speaking with me, please send your contact information to HRCommunications@truefoodkitchen.com. Thank you again and hope to speak with you soon!

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