Courtyard reviews

3.6

56% would recommend to a friend

(1,340 total reviews)
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Arne M. Sorenson

62% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Courtyard has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 1,340 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Courtyard employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Hoteles y complejos turísticos industry (3.6 stars).

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1K reviews
3.0
May 30, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great co-worker Nice enviorment Supportive staff

Cons

Very less annual increment Very less salary

4.0
May 22, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

1. Flexible Schedules: Many waiter, server, and bartender positions offer flexible hours, making it easier to balance work with other commitments. 2. Social Interaction: These roles involve constant interaction with customers and colleagues, which can be enjoyable for people who like social environments. 3. Tips: In addition to a base wage, tips can significantly increase overall earnings, especially in busy or upscale establishments. 4. Skill Development: You can develop valuable skills such as multitasking, customer service, communication, and problem-solving. 5. Networking Opportunities: Working in hospitality can lead to connections with a diverse range of people, which can be beneficial for future career opportunities. 6. Fast-Paced Environment: For those who thrive in dynamic and energetic settings, this type of work can be very stimulating and rewarding. 7. Immediate Earnings: Unlike jobs that pay monthly or bi-weekly, tips provide immediate, daily income.

Cons

1. Physically Demanding: The job often requires long hours on your feet, carrying heavy trays, and moving quickly, which can be physically exhausting. 2. Unpredictable Income: Earnings can fluctuate greatly depending on the time of year, location, and customer generosity. 3. Stressful Situations: High-pressure environments, especially during peak times, can be stressful and challenging to manage. 4. Inconsistent Hours: Schedules can vary week to week, making it difficult to plan personal activities or maintain a steady routine. 5. Customer Interaction Challenges: Dealing with difficult or rude customers can be emotionally draining and requires strong conflict resolution skills. 6. Limited Benefits: Many waiter, server, and bartender positions do not offer comprehensive benefits like health insurance or retirement plans. 7. Work-Life Balance: Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts are common, which can interfere with personal and family time.

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