Does Compass Group USA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Compass Group USA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Compass Group USA. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Compass Group USA?

60% of Compass Group USA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Compass Group USA 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Compass Group USA?

Executive Chef (61) , Food Service Worker (56) , Director (38) , Manager (38) , Cook (35) , Cashier (33) , Chef Manager (29) , Food Service Director (26) , General Manager (26) , Line Cook (26) , Sous Chef (26) , Director of Dining Services (25) , Barista (21) , Chef (20) , Supervisor (19)

What are the pros of working at Compass Group USA according to real employee reviews?

"Used to be a caring company that was great to work for and had good benefits." ((in 163 reviews)); "Good pay...that was about it." ((in 92 reviews)); "Great people and place to work" ((in 89 reviews)); "A good work life balance" ((in 39 reviews)); "Great people and opportunities to grow" ((in 34 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Compass Group USA according to real employee reviews?

"They purposely drive out the good managers" ((in 52 reviews)); "Worked many long hours (salary) because company did not invest in resources nor staff ahead of time to open the account." ((in 47 reviews)); "Upper management does not care about you at all just the $$$" ((in 44 reviews)); "Limited/ no training." ((in 29 reviews)); "Low salary and raise potential." ((in 23 reviews))

What are employees saying about Compass Group USA layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.4

60% would recommend to a friend

(2,068 total reviews)

Palmer Brown

73% approve of CEO

51% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Senior management

Compass Group USA has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 2,068 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Compass Group USA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurantes y servicios de comidas industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews

1.0

Feb 2, 2015

Ok job if you are looking for job. People this is not a place to land a career.

Anonymous employee

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Pros

Networking with hospital staff and working with Patients. Also the rotating shifts.

Cons

Poor management that doesn't care about employees under them. Working in a poor morale. High turnover from people quitting. No paid holidays or pto.

2.0

Jan 26, 2015

Okay

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Company restructured and cares more about making mkneynthen taking care of their employees

Cons

As explained above, they don't care about employees.

4.0

Dec 30, 2014

Compass Group

Human resources consultant

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

I like to work for Compass Group because hey are open and engage. They enjoyed guiding and teaching and make efforts to shape me. I am lucky to get to work with them.

Cons

I would appreciate if they could provide more specific details about the objective of my job. Sometimes they are a little vague about the ultimate goal of different phases.

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