Common Grounds Reviews

4.5

92% would recommend to a friend

(25 total reviews)

Mary Rogers

100% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Common Grounds has an employee rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, based on 25 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Common Grounds employee rating is 22% above average for employers within the Restaurants and food service industry (3.7 stars).

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25 reviews
5.0
Jan 20, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

1. Creative Work Environment: Baristas often enjoy a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. 2. Free/Discounted Drinks: Employees usually get free coffee or discounts on menu items. 3. Developing Skills: Gain experience in customer service, multitasking, and coffee preparation. 4. Team-Oriented: Build camaraderie while working in a team-based setting. 5. Flexible Scheduling: Hours are often accommodating for students or part-time workers.

Cons

1. Fast-Paced Environment: Can be stressful during busy shifts. 2. Low Pay: Starting wages are often modest, with tips supplementing income. 3. Physically Demanding: Long hours on your feet and repetitive motions. 4. Challenging Customers: Dealing with demanding or impatient customers can be tough. 5. Inconsistent Hours: Part-time roles may lead to fluctuating schedules.

5.0
Sep 6, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

My coworkers, supervisors, and the owners were all very patient with me.

Cons

Customers can be rude as always in food service.

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