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BJ's Restaurants
3.3 of 5 79 reviews
www.bjsbrewhouse.com Huntington Beach, CA 5000+ Employees

BJ's Restaurants Reviews

Updated Mar 14, 2013
BJ's Restaurants – Daytona Beach – “the back room”

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3.3 79 reviews

                             

72% Approve of the CEO

BJ's Restaurants President, CEO, and Director Jerry Deitchle

Jerry Deitchle

(36 ratings)

66% of employees recommend this company to a friend
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I am a current host, and i love the way the company works.

Host (Current Employee)
Kissimmee, FL (US)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants part-time for less than a year

ProsThe managers are very understanding, the job is very flexible and great if you are a student.

ConsLike any other restaurant, Bj's is very fast and overwhelming at times.

Advice to Senior ManagementNotice and let us know when we do a good job.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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Great place to work with great management

Anonymous Employee (Current Employee)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants part-time

ProsBJ's training program is well developed and thorough.

ConsSometimes management releases staff too early in shift

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Best waiting tables job

Cocktail Server/Bartender (Current Employee)
Allen, TX (US)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants full-time for more than 3 years

ProsEasy script to remember at tables and lots of potential to make money. We make more money than any of the orher servers in the area and almost all of the management I've met have been fun to work for. This company appreciates hard work.

ConsSecret shoppers.
Vacation pay sucks.
Bartendersonly make 2.13/hr in Texas.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Great experience

Anonymous Employee (Former Employee)
Lewisville, TX (US)

I worked at BJ's Restaurants part-time for more than 3 years

ProsPositive attitudes of the management
Incentives for reaching goals

ConsNone that come to mind

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Great

Manager (Current Employee)
Los Angeles, CA (US)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants full-time for more than 7 years

ProsLot's of room for growth

ConsWork life balance could be better

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Great Place!

Waitress (Former Employee)
Houston, TX (US)

I worked at BJ's Restaurants full-time for more than 7 years

ProsWork Environment, potential tips, managers

ConsI have nothing to complain about

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Great place to work!

Server (Current Employee)
Phoenix, AZ (US)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants full-time for more than a year

ProsVery professional. Great Management team. Hot schedules online scheduling makes scheduling , swapping shifts, changing, and requesting off very easy. We are always busy!

ConsCan get crazy with very large parties, especially walk ins when we are already slammed! Big parties of kids with pizza and baloons everywhere!hehe gets crazy!

Advice to Senior ManagementManagement rocks here!

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend – I'm optimistic about the outlook for this company

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Great experience and fun environment

Anonymous Employee (Current Employee)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants

ProsGood management team that helps everybody work together. Fun place to work at and meet new people everyday at work

ConsUnderstaffed on several occasions makes it hard to always give great services. Can be hectic environment at times.

Advice to Senior ManagementKeep working.

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Hostess (Current Employee)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants

Prosvery easy interview and friendly environment

Conswork a lot, it gets pretty busy

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I have had fun, made good money, and learned.

Server (Current Employee)
Columbus, OH (US)

I have been working at BJ's Restaurants

ProsThe pay, the excellent concept of the restaurant itself and management.

ConsThe corporate atmosphere that can detract from it being more of a personal atmosphere as a team member and guest.

Advice to Senior ManagementListen to your trust-worthy team members, and do not nit-pick unnecessary things when overall performance is exceptional.

Yes, I would recommend this company to a friend

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